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Waukegan family pleads for return of stolen therapy dog

Family begs for return of stolen dog in Waukegan, Illinois

Family begs for return of stolen dog in Waukegan, Illinois

Family begs for return of stolen dog in Waukegan, Illinois

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (CBS) -- A Waukegan family pleaded Tuesday night for the safe return of a beloved therapy dog who was stolen a few days ago.

The shih-tzu, Bella, is the companion of a woman with dementia. Missing dog posters have gone up, and the woman's daughter, Princess Hemphill, said the absence of Bella's bark and b ... Read more

New Seafood and Wings Restaurant For Busy Northside Intersec

Touch Down Wings & Seafood plans to open in the former KFC at the intersection of Fond du Lac Avenue, N. 35th and W. Burleigh streets.

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TopSide Marinas acquires Bay Marine

TopSide Marinas, a family-owned company that acquires and operates marinas around the country, recently announced the acquisition of two marinas on the shores of Lake Michigan, including Bay Marine of Sturgeon Bay and Bay Marine of Chicago. Previous ... Read more

Illinois: Summit Police Officer Named School Resource Office

The SRO of the Year and several other award winners will be recognized at NASRO’s National School Safety Conference on July 15.

Officer Armando Dominguez of the Summit (Ill.) Police Department is the winner of the National Association ... Read more

WWII Veteran gets surprise birthday party at La Salle VA Clinic

A World War II Navy Veteran celebrated his 98th trip around the sun with a little help from the La Salle VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC).

Ervin Safranek, of Paw Paw, Illinois, went in for a regular checkup. Afterward, he found a surprise birthday party thrown by a cheering La Salle VA staff.

"How does it feel to be 98?" asked Sally Washkowiak, La Salle's Nurse Manager.

"You know, truthfully, I don't think I am 98," joked Safranek to the group of VA well-wishers.

Eighty years ago, a ... Read more

Inteplast Group acquires Brown Paper Goods

Inteplast Group acquired Brown Paper Goods, which is now rebranded as Brown Paper Products (BPP). The paper manufacturer is located in Waukegan, Illinois, and Coppell, Texas, with four locations comprising plants and warehouses. Brown Paper Products ... Read more

Waukegan City Council censures alderman for posting Facebook

Waukegan City Council censures alderman for posting Facebook photo of severed arm found at beach

Investigators believe that arm could belong to missing college student Sade Robinson, who went missing after a first date in Milwaukee, Wisc ... Read more

OSHA issues US$400,000 in proposed penatlies to demolition c

The US Department of Labor (DoL) has cited a Chicago-based subcontractor, alleging that the company knew that it was exposing its employeers and others to “the serious dangers of asbestos” at one of its work sites in Waukegan, Illinois.

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