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Community

The Illinois State Bowling Proprietors’ Association Honors several Chicago and suburban locals as part of its 75th Anniversary Celebration

Silence DoGood - December 26, 2024

To commemorate reaching the milestone, the association produced a 116-page booklet recognizing 75 individuals and/or families, with strong ties to Illinois, who have advanced bowling. #anniversary

Chicago

First Illinois West Nile Virus Death of 2024 is Reported by IDPH in Lake County

Silence DoGood - August 27, 2024

There were six deaths from WNV confirmed in the state in 2023 and an additional 119 non-fatal cases reported (although human cases are underreported). #virus

Community

Gov. Pritzker Issues Disaster Proclamation to Assist in Recovery Efforts Following Highland Park Mass Shooting

Silence DoGood - July 5, 2022

Lake County is the only county included in the disaster proclamation, which is effective immediately and will remain in effect for 30 days. #highlandpark

Politics

Three Shields Twp Deputy Assessors File Complaints against Township Assessor and Trustee

John Kraft and Kirk Allen - May 17, 2022

The complaints allege wrongdoing and possible official misconduct against the Shields Township Assessor Scott Helton and Shield Township Trustee Kathryn Walker-Eich

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OpEd: Senator Patrick Joyce (January 2025)