Grayslake, IL|News|
Walk Right Up: Rise In Doses Causes Lake Cty Vaccine Site Shift
With the county's allotment of vaccine doses nearly doubling this week, the county's fairgrounds vaccine site is changing how it operates.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
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Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
Spring Cleaning: Taking Advantage Of Bulk Pickup In Algonquin
Here's how to get rid of old mattresses, grills, patio furniture and more.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Fundraiser Planned For Grayslake Middle School On Thursday
The school will receive 20 percent of proceeds from the Portillo’s fundraiser.
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Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
Algonquin Library Postpones Saturday Party In The Park
The library said it chose to postpone the event ahead of severe weather. It will be rescheduled.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Vernon Hills, IL|News|
Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak: When To See Fireballs In Vernon Hills
The Lyrids peak is a perfect start to Earth Day in Vernon Hills. Known for fireballs, the meteor shower overlaps with the Eta Aquariids.
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Libertyville, IL|News|
Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak: When To See Fireballs In Libertyville
The Lyrids peak is a perfect start to Earth Day in Libertyville. Known for fireballs, the meteor shower overlaps with the Eta Aquariids.
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Grayslake, IL|News|
Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak: When To See Fireballs In Grayslake
The Lyrids peak is a perfect start to Earth Day in Grayslake. Known for fireballs, the meteor shower overlaps with the Eta Aquariids.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak: How To See Fireballs In Algonquin, LITH
The Lyrids peak is a perfect start to Earth Day in Algonquin. Known for fireballs, the meteor shower overlaps with the Eta Aquariids.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|News|
Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak: When To See Fireballs In Crystal Lake
The Lyrids peak is a perfect start to Earth Day in Crystal Lake. Known for fireballs, the meteor shower overlaps with the Eta Aquariids.
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Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
Algonquin Village Board Results Unchanged After Recount
Ballot counting devices on election day misread some paper ballots, leading to "anomalies" in tabulations, the McHenry County clerk said.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|News|
Haig Haleblian Still Projected To Win After McHenry Vote Recount
Ballot counting devices on election day misread some paper ballots, leading to "anomalies" in tabulations, the McHenry County clerk said.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
3 Families Displaced In Algonquin House Fire: Report
No one was injured in the blaze, fire officials said.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|News|
Coronavirus Mass Vaccination Site Opens In Crystal Lake
The Crystal Lake site is the second mass vaccination clinic in McHenry County.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Libertyville, IL|News|
Work On Route 176 To Affect Traffic On Des Plaines River Bridge
The project is expected to be complete in July.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Barrington, IL|News|
1 Killed In Lake County Crash With Tractor-Trailer
One man remained in critical condition Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|News|
Crystal Lake Coach Named Chicago Bears' 'Coach Of The Week'
The Crystal Lake Central High School football program will receive a $2,000 donation from the Bears.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Vernon Hills, IL|News|
Vernon Hills Allergy Tracker: Brace For Pollen, Sneezing & Misery
Bless you! It’s a tough time of year for seasonal allergy sufferers. Here’s how to check the allergy forecast in Vernon Hills.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Libertyville, IL|News|
Libertyville Allergy Tracker: Brace For Pollen, Sneezing & Misery
Bless you! It’s a tough time of year for seasonal allergy sufferers. Here’s how to check the allergy forecast in Libertyville.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Grayslake Allergy Tracker: Bracing For Pollen, Sneezing & Misery
Bless you! It’s a tough time of year for seasonal allergy sufferers. Here’s how to check the allergy forecast in Grayslake.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
Algonquin Allergy Tracker: Bracing For Pollen, Sneezing & Misery
Bless you! It’s a tough time of year for seasonal allergy sufferers. Here’s how to check the allergy forecast in Algonquin.
Payton Potter, Patch Staff