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New COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations Continue To Decline In Lake And McHenry Counties
The Illinois Department of Public Health reports a statewide seven-day average case positivity rate of two percent.

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The Illinois Department of Public Health reports a statewide seven-day average case positivity rate of two percent.

The incident prompted a large police response Sunday evening in Antioch.
The dentist who sedated the Woodstock man during the routine procedure is being sued, according to the Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard law firm.
The 66-year-old Wonder Lake man was taken to the hospital following the collision in the 6900 block of Keystone Road near Richmond Friday.
The woman was seriously injured in the crash that happened near Marengo Saturday morning.
A driver fled the area of Route 45 and Evergreen Drive near Vernon Hills after hitting the man early Saturday.
The Illinois State Police trooper received supervision after pleading guilty to driving under the influence.
James R. Wallace, 35, of Rolling Meadows, surrendered to authorities after a warrant for his arrest was issued in August.
Michael A. Charnota, 42, of Woodstock is accused of punching the woman in the head. He faces an aggravated battery charge.
Police say they are searching for two suspects who stole over $7,000 worth of electronics from a T-Mobile store in Vernon Hills on Monday.
A dashcam video captured the moment a semi-truck pulling an Amazon trailer crashed and rolled over, killing the driver.
The president of the board for Algonquin-based School District 300 said employees and board members in the district have faced threats.
A Woodstock man faces charges in connection with the death of a Wonder Lake man, who overdosed on fentanyl-laced heroin.
Over 5 dozen employees were awarded at a ceremony Thursday afternoon where officials also paid tribute to K9 Diesel, who died of cancer.
The two Lake County Sheriff's Office officers, as well as many more, were recognized during a ceremony last week.
He allegedly “pulled the hair out” of a child, who is under the age of 13, causing injury, according to court documents.
The TikTok challenge calls on students to steal or damage school property and take and post videos of it online.
A demonstration was held at Crystal Lake Elementary School District 47's administrative office in late September.
Dax, a Lake County Sheriff's Office police dog, assisted in a search early Saturday, which led to the arrest of two teens.
A Marengo woman died following the crash near Marengo and now an Elgin man has died as well.