Gurnee NewsLocal news for Gurnee, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Gurnee joins mutual flood-control effort- July 9, 2008 Officials here will join Waukegan, Lake County and other nearby communities in resolving some Skokie River drainage problems on Washington Street, just east of the village limits.http://www.topix.net/city/gurnee-il/2008/07/gurnee-joins-mutual-flood-control-effort?fromr... Tourism spending tops $1 billion in Lake County- July 8, 2008 Tourists spent more than $1 billion in Lake County last year, a record high that marked a 6-percent increase over the prior year - possibly because of higher hotel occupancy rates and tax revenue, officials ...http://www.topix.net/city/gurnee-il/2008/07/tourism-spending-tops-1-billion-in-lake-county... Gurnee to front cash to help ebb flooding- July 8, 2008 Gurnee will chip in $10,000 toward a project designed to stem occasional flooding known to shut Washington Street at the village's southeastern border.http://www.topix.net/city/gurnee-il/2008/07/gurnee-to-front-cash-to-help-ebb-flooding?from... Area athlete hurt in Mo. accident- July 7, 2008 Former College of Lake County baseball player and Warren Township High School athlete Nathan Hartman was seriously injured Friday when the Gurnee man struck his head while riding a personal watercraft on Lake ...http://www.topix.net/city/gurnee-il/2008/07/area-athlete-hurt-in-mo-accident?fromrss=1 County fireworks stands dry up- July 6, 2008 Those in search of a nearby fireworks stand for a few last minute Fourth of July explosives will likely need to extend the borders of their search.http://www.topix.net/city/gurnee-il/2008/07/county-fireworks-stands-dry-up?fromrss=1 Dates & deadlines- July 4, 2008 Oak Leaves and Forest Leaves welcome items for Dates & Deadlines, as well as for columns including Business Briefs, Campus News, Community Briefs, School Digest and Out and About.http://www.topix.net/city/gurnee-il/2008/07/dates-deadlines?fromrss=1 : Lower bond denied for ex-cop accused in rape- July 2, 2008 A Lake County judge denied a motion to lower the bond of the former Waukegan police officer accused of raping a woman while on duty.http://www.topix.net/city/gurnee-il/2008/07/lower-bond-denied-for-ex-cop-accused-in-rape?f... Lawyer charged with DUI- July 1, 2008 A Fox Lake lawyer is charged with felony driving under the influence after a Sunday morning crash that injured four people.http://www.topix.net/city/gurnee-il/2008/07/lawyer-charged-with-dui?fromrss=1 'We've seen it all' Gurnee police guide parents through basics of child seats at Community Safety Day- July 1, 2008 Marilyn Weinger said her interest in keeping kids safe from harm dates back to the early 1990s when a friend's child went missing.http://www.topix.net/city/gurnee-il/2008/07/weve-seen-it-all-gurnee-police-guide-parents-t... Gurnee woman pushes 'cozy books'- July 1, 2008 If the typical Stephen King novel leaves you too petrified to go to bed at night, Gurnee's Diana Vickery is hoping her Web site dedicated to "cozy books" will help people find some tame, yet enthralling, ...http://www.topix.net/city/gurnee-il/2008/06/gurnee-woman-pushes-cozy-books?fromrss=1 |