Maps: Where do Illinois and its counties rank among states, counties with the most excessive drinkers, per new report?
Excessive drinking” includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to the ...
Lake County leads state in firearm restraining orders; ‘One of the many tools … to make people safer’
An FRO is a civil order issued by a judge that temporarily limits a person’s access to guns and related items when law ...
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'Forest bathing' can help reduce stress, north suburban group says
The non-profit Brushwood Center in Lake County, Illinois is teaching people about the practice of "forest bathing," and it's not exactly what it sounds like. Jessica Rodriguez, a certified nature ...
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Potawatomi to reclaim tribal land in DeKalb County
More than 175 years after their reservation in Illinois was illegally sold at auction, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is ...
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Safety of CLC tech center equipment at center of controversy; ‘I’m confident that we’ll work it out’
The Illinois Community College Board warned the College of Lake County last fall that there was “confusion” over its authority in regards to equipment at the school’s Advanced Technology ...
New fire maps put nearly 4 million Californians in hazardous zones. What does that mean for them?
California’s firefighting agency is showing just how much of the state is prone ...
Illinois returns stolen land to Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
The Prairie Land Potawatomi Nation has reclaimed land in Illinois that was promised to the tribe’s leader 175 years ago but stolen by the federal government 20 years ...
What to fish now: Biologist clues us into what to catch in the river and Lake Michigan
Now is the time to catch steelhead in the St. Joseph River. Steelhead should be running strong in the river for the next ...
The year’s first major political test in Wisconsin becomes a referendum on Elon Musk
The vote on April 1 will be the first major test of American politics since the president secured a second term.
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Maps: The Illinois counties with the most excessive drinkers, per new report
"Excessive drinking" includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to ...
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Lake County becomes statewide leader in issuing Firearm Restraining Orders, officials say
Lake County Sheriff John Idleburg, Director of Illinois State Police Brendan Kelly, Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart, Illinois State Police – Firearm Safety Counsel Beth Leahy, Lake County ...