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2019年1月28日 星期一

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January 28, 2019

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Waukegan approves new hiring practice that favors companies that are local, owned by minorities and women

Saturday, Jan 26

The City Council unanimously approved a new approach aimed at encouraging local hiring and giving a boost to minority- and women-owned businesses.

Moran: Lake County schools scramble to deal with 'the coldest air mass in years'

At least two major Lake County districts went with late starts due to subzero temperatures on Friday, but most districts stuck with their usual practices.

Kenosha man arrested in traffic-related death of state trooper helping at scene of crash

The Illinois State Police said the driver of the vehicle that killed Lambert stopped and cooperated fully with the investigation.

Illinois Supreme Court rules against Six Flags in lawsuit over fingerprint scans. Here's why Facebook and Google care.

The family of a 14-year-old boy whose fingerprint data was collected in 2014 when he bought a season pass to Six Flags Great America has the right to sue the amusement park company under an Illinois privacy law, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday.

Students passing new Round Lake High School math course would skip college placement test

College placement tests determine whether the students who have to take it move directly into college credit-earning classes or have to take remedial classes. A new transitional math course would allow students avoid the test while still ensuring they're prepared for college-level classes.

Lake County Lines: More than half of Waukegan kindergartners ready to start school

More than half of Waukegan incoming kindergartners this year have the skills they need to be successful in kindergarten, up from 6 percent 12 years ago, according to United Way of Lake County assessments.

Vernon Hills commission recommends rejecting $13.5 million Hawthorn school district kindergarten center

District 73 will need favorable votes from a super majority of the village board Feb. 5 after the zoning commission recommended denying a kindergarten center.

Lovell Center in North Chicago highlights suicide prevention for veterans: 'People are reaching out'

As part of a concentration on suicide prevention, the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center updated officials on its efforts to assist veterans.

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