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Landlords should take steps to protect themselves before taking on boarders

June 17, 2018 at 4:34 p.m.

Tenants often complain about their unscrupulous landlords, but sometimes the tables turn when homeowners take in a renter without protecting themselves. "In this bad economy, there are lots of people...

Tenant leaves trail of lawsuits

December 23, 2018 at 4:06 p.m.

Anja Hertel said her nightmare began with the stench of rotting food, and the growing horror that the stranger who lived upstairs was not going to leave without a fight....

Icy roads cause headache for commuters

December 23, 2018 at 3:59 p.m.

Icy roadways caused numerous problems for commuters in Lake County early today, with the sheriff's department responding to more than 100 calls between 7-9 a.m., Sgt. Sara Balmes said. "Most...

Storms responsible for tornadoes, dense fog and pileup on I-57

May 21, 2019 at 5:41 a.m.

A storm system with heavy fog is to blame for several tornadoes that touched down in Central Illinois before contributing to a 20-vehicle pileup in Will County and temporarily shutting...

Storms responsible for tornadoes, dense fog and pileup on I-57

August 24, 2021 at 8:43 p.m.

A storm system with heavy fog is to blame for several tornadoes that touched down in Central Illinois before contributing to a 20-vehicle pileup in Will County and temporarily shutting...

Slush causes ‘hazardous’ conditions in Lake County

December 23, 2018 at 3:59 p.m.

Kent McKenzie, emergency management coordinator for Lake County, said that slush and snow caused hazardous driving conditions early today. "We had many, many cars off the road and in ditches,...

Waukegan and Gurnee houses of worship vandalized

June 17, 2018 at 4:38 p.m.

Nearly a dozen houses of worship in Gurnee and Waukegan have been vandalized over the past week, with an obscene "hateful message" scrawled in red on at least two buildings,...

Ruling against Lake County meditation center

December 23, 2018 at 3:55 p.m.

A man who wants to convert part of his home near Lake Forest into a full-time meditation center has lost his latest battle with Lake County officials over required building...

An investigator looks over a pickup truck involved in Sunday's fatal accident at Illinois Route 173 and Eagle Ridge Road in Antioch.

Man killed in Antioch crash identified

June 17, 2018 at 5:23 p.m.

A man killed when the pickup truck he was driving collided with a van in Antioch Sunday morning has been identified, authorities said. The man driving the truck, who was...

Man killed in Antioch crash identified

December 23, 2018 at 3:43 p.m.

A man killed when the pickup truck he was driving collided with a van in Antioch Sunday morning has been identified, authorities said. The man driving the truck, who was...

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