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How This Tame Illinois Coaster Hurt 31 People Over 46 Years Ago

How This Tame Illinois Coaster Hurt 31 People Over 46 Years Ago

I've ridden many a roller coaster in my day and this one in Illinois is rather tame by comparison. However, it has a history that tells a different story. Over 46 years ago, it injured 31 people in two different incidents just weeks apart.

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Have you ever ridden The Whizzer at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois? It's a legacy coaster that's been going strong for nearly 5 decades. I saw the Wikipedia page for Six Flags Great America mention incidents that took place during the summer of 19 ... Read more

Police Blotter: Underage Drinking

Crime & Safety Police Blotter: Underage Drinking The following arrest information was supplied by the Highland Park police department. It does not indicate a conviction. Reply

Consumption of alcohol by minor

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Become a truck driver tuition-free at CLC

Become a truck driver tuition-free at CLC

Thanks to an anonymous donor, students looking to earn their commercial driver's license can receive full tuition scholarships at the College of Lake County. Courtesy of the College of Lake Count ... Read more

The 5 Best Eating Fish Found In North Dakota

Tis' The Fish Eating Season.

The unofficial start to the summer season begins this weekend. The Memorial Day weekend brings back lots of fishing memories for me. The weather is usually lousy and my fingers are crossed for warmer weather ... Read more

Gurnee crash: At least 4 injured in multi-vehicle collision in north suburbs, sheriff's office says

Gurnee crash: At least 4 injured in multi-vehicle collision in north suburbs, sheriff's office says

At least four people were injured in a multi-vechile crash near US-45 and Rollins Road in Gurnee in the north suburbs Sunday.

GURNEE, Ill. (WLS) -- At least four people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash in the north suburbs Sunday.

The crash happened near US-45 and Rollins Road in Gurnee, according to the Lake County, Illinois, Sheriff's Office.

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Independence Day shooting victimizes all

By Zhang Zhouxiang | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2022-07-06 10:14

On July 4, US Independence Day, a gunner shot to the marching groups in Highland Park city, Illinois, causing 36 injuries and six deaths.

Shooting rampage ha ... Read more

New Rule Will Force Cleanup of Hundreds of Toxic Coal Ash Du

What happened: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a new rule that will force power plants across the country to clean up hundreds of coal ash dumps that have been leaking toxic pollution into groundwater. A major victory for communit ... Read more

An Underwater Ghost Town Lays Beneath the Big Lake Buchanan

Everyone is all ears when it comes to talking about ghost towns nearby. You know you have come across the stories KLAQ has shared with you before.

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.