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Early voting locations across the Chicago area and state are up and running with ballots being cast. The early voting period extends to Nov. 2 with Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
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Damage to the Long Grove covered bridge became a focal point of town’s three-day Oktoberfest event, with brewery that hosted the event crafting a beer that pays homage to the storied bridge.
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Will President Donald Trump's diagnosis of COVID-19 prompt a moment of repentance?
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Police reports and arrest reports from Libertyville and Vernon Hills.
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Over the course of the pandemic, the Tribune has chronicled stories of those most affected by COVID-19. Here’s an update on several of them.
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Both Lake County Recorder Mary Ellen Vanderventer of Waukegan, a Democrat, and her Republican challenger in the Nov. 3 election, Emilia Czyszczon of Deerfield, want to see the office eliminated.
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Imagine being the new kid in town, a transfer from New York trying to get acclimated to a new high school, a new community and a new football team. Then imagine seeing this text pop up on your iPhone one evening: "Hey, it’s Nick Foles. I guess I’m throwing with you tomorrow. Let me know where to be."
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A rally of students, parents and locals calling High School District 128 to begin creating plans to return to in-person schooling was held Tuesday in Libertyville's Cook Park before Tuesday's board of education meeting.
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It’s wearying, all of this hatred, and I wonder where our kindness went, when we became so unbelievably mean to each other.
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Stevenson School District 125 has made changes to it communications staff after its longtime spokesman retired.
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The Village of Vernon Hills gave the green light for the police department to purchase body cameras at their board of trustees meeting.
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Money Magazine placed Vernon Hills No. 27 in their “50 Best Places to Live in America,” citing its housing and job markets, as well as its location in proximity to larger cities.
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“If school buildings are not safe" for students, "why are they safe for test taking?" one critic asked.
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Readers' responses to ongoing series on grieving amid a pandemic have been anything but typical. Feedback has been raw, candid, touching and painful, reflecting their feelings.
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Contemplating the life cycle of a star helps process tragedy hear on Earth.
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While Jews usually gather in large numbers at their synagogues to welcome the new year on Rosh Hashana and seek forgiveness for sins on Yom Kippur, many found their sense of community through computer screens.
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A vigil was held in Vernon Hills in memory of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Contact day practices are keeping Illinois athletes occupied, but there's nothing like playing out games.
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Column: Mourning amid a pandemic’s restrictions creates a cruel paradox: ‘I am slowly finding peace’
After not being allowed to spend time with a loved one when they’re alive – likely scared, lonely or confused – mourners are granted physical closeness and hopeful closure only after their death.
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Former state Sen. Terry Link on Wednesday pleaded guilty to a federal count of filing a false tax return, marking the latest conviction in a series of wide-ranging investigations against Illinois political leaders.
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A dual centerpiece, six-story student center is part of the expansion and renovation planned for the College of Lake County’s Lakeshore campus in downtown Waukegan.
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Vernon Township officials are freezing staff raises and rolling back executive salaries to 2017 levels. Along with the changes, they also eliminated a salary position, and reduced pay for other positions.
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The owners of 2 Little Mask Makers in Mundelein have already earned enough profits to donate money to a food bank and to purchase backpacks for a local school.
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I would never tell this to out-of-towners, but Chicago winters really are that bad.
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One columnists hours-long quest to attain an Illinois REAL ID.
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Democratic state Sen. Terry Link is quitting the legislative seat he’s held for more than two decades, roughly a month after he was charged with a federal count of income tax evasion, he said in a resignation letter Friday.
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Social distance mourning doesn’t offer the same emotional comfort as public grieving. “There will be deep holes in our individual and collective psyche to fill," an expert says.
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Pandemic-related social constraints, mandated quarantines, and public health precautions has punched us in the gut at a deeply emotional level. Its lingering pain will likely stay with many of us until our own deaths.