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4th Of July Pool Safety: Tips To Prevent Drowning
Swimming pool dangers persist, especially for children, in Libertyville.

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Swimming pool dangers persist, especially for children, in Libertyville.

Swimming pool dangers persist, especially for children, in Grayslake.
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Crystal Lake.
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Libertyville.
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Algonquin, Lake in the Hills
Cary’s traditional Fourth of July events have been canceled.
Cary’s traditional Fourth of July events have been canceled.
The bicyclist was flown by helicopter to a hospital following the collision in Woodstock Wednesday night.
Authorities say the Round Lake Park man was trying to breaking into a home in the 400 block of Brierhill Drive on June 16.
The collision happened early Thursday on Milwaukee Avenue near Winchester Road.
The Lake in the Hills Police Department responded to the following incidents in recent days.
Police believe the vehicle used in a recent Cary burglary was also used in burglaries in Palatine, Barrington Hills and Algonquin.
Compared to pre-COVID years, 30 percent more people stepped out at forest preserve sites so far this year.
The home on Eastview Avenue is uninhabitable following the Monday night blaze.
The demolition fits in with Cary's long-term plan for its downtown, which will include the addition of more plaza space.
The main home was designed by the architect for Chicago's Merchandise Mart and Civic Opera House.
The 10,000-square-foot home is located on five acres on Old Gilmer Road and is selling for $1.35 million.
The school district decided to sell the school after Haber Oaks students were transferred to Crystal Lake South High.
The body of Megan Chamberlain, 36, of Crystal Lake, was found on the beach in the Burtons Bridge area of McHenry County Thursday morning.
The District 300 student secretly converted from the Islamic faith to Christianity, the parents allege.