Lake County Sports
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Find your thrill: Check out our list of sledding spots in the suburbs
Feb 3, 2022 12:15 PM - With snow on the ground, it's time to get out your sled. Check out our list of some of the best sledding spots in the suburbs. -
Sports show brings thoughts of summer on the lake
Jan 17, 2022 6:28 AM - While temperatures struggled to reach above freezing Sunday, it wasn't hard to imagine warm summer days on the lake for visitors to the Northern Illinois Sports Show at the Lake County Fair Grounds & Event Center in Grayslake. -
Annual golf outing benefits A Safe Place's domestic violence programs in Lake County
Jul 21, 2021 6:00 AM - A Safe Place is hosting its 19th annual "Drive Out Domestic Violence" Golf Outing Monday, Aug. 16, at Briarwood Country Club in Deerfield. -
Despite drop in boating accidents in Illinois, deaths held steady
Jul 13, 2021 8:26 AM - Boating on the Chain O' Lakes over Independence Day weekend was a popular activity -- and a pretty safe one, with the Lake County sheriff's office responding to only two crashes even as large crowds took to the waters, local officials said.
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Mundelein swim school adapts lessons for kids with autism
May 9, 2021 9:05 AM - Sofia Seely of the Goldfish Swim School in Mundelein learned the importance of teaching swim safety to youth with autism when she found her own son nearly drowning. Now the school makes a special effort to keep youth on the spectrum safe. -
'We want to heal, and she won't let us': Family, prosecutors again seek 'justice for Rhoni'
Mar 17, 2021 10:23 AM - The pain of having their pregnant loved one murdered in 2007 never goes away. But 14 years later, the family of Rhoni Reuter of Deerfield is reliving the slaying.
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Ex-Bear lineman acquitted of charges he ran fight ring at youth prison in St. Charles
Feb 26, 2021 8:43 AM - A former Chicago Bears offensive lineman who became a guard of a different sort after his pro football career ended was acquitted this week of charges he ran a fight ring among detainees at a state youth prison in St. Charles.
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Health officials issue COVID-19 warning to those who attended Waukegan basketball tourneyJun 23, 2020 7:14 PM - The Lake County Health Department is encouraging people who attended a basketball tournament in Waukegan last week to self-quarantine at home until Sunday, June 28, because a person who attended the event has tested positive for COVID-19.
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Input sought on test signs on North Shore Bike Path in LibertyvilleJun 12, 2020 6:36 PM - The Lake County Division of Transportation is seeking input on new wayfinding signs being tested on a section of the North Shore Bike Path in Libertyville.
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Bars and restaurants can serve outdoors as soon as May 29; golf, other restrictions to ease
May 20, 2020 9:18 PM - Restaurants and bars, dealt a huge economic hit by COVID-19, can offer outdoor dining as soon as May 29 and the state is on track for loosening restrictions on golfing, camping, boating, salons and retail stores on the same date, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday, even as COVID-19 cases in the state passed 100,000.
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