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Advocates in Lake County see rise in people experiencing homelessness, some for first time
28/01/2025

Advocates in Lake County see rise in people experiencing homelessness, some for first time

The Northern Illinois Food Bank's chart shows that it plans to serve around 570,000 people in suburban Chicago this month, many more than just three years ago.

Waukegan High co-principal named Lake County principal of the year; 'This is your home'
17/01/2025

Waukegan High co-principal named Lake County principal of the year; 'This is your home'

Hill was named High School Principal of the Year by the Lake Region of the Illinois Principals Association and honored for it at a meeting of the Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 Board of…

Lake County Regional Office of Education secures $9.9M grant - Shaw Local
16/01/2025

Lake County Regional Office of Education secures $9.9M grant - Shaw Local

The Lake County Regional Office of Education has been awarded a $9.9 million grant under the highly competitive Education Innovation and Research Program.

Waukegan hospital furloughs some employees: report
15/01/2025

Waukegan hospital furloughs some employees: report

It signals another troubled chapter for Vista Medical Center East as financial challenges constrain the hospital's operations.

Entertainment venue opens at Waukegan casino for comedians, bands - Chicago Tribune
07/01/2025

Entertainment venue opens at Waukegan casino for comedians, bands - Chicago Tribune

The Lighthouse opened Saturday at the American Place casino in Waukegan with two performances featuring comedian Josh Blue, adding an entertainment component to the establishment along with the exi…

Lake County’s congressional delegation hoping for bipartisanship; ‘There is an opportunity … but if not it will be a cha...
06/01/2025

Lake County’s congressional delegation hoping for bipartisanship; ‘There is an opportunity … but if not it will be a challenging session’

U.S. Reps. Brad Schneider, D-Highland Park, Jan Schakowsky, D-Evanston, Bill Foster, D-Naperville, and Mike Quigley, D-Chicago, took their oath as members of the House of Representatives in the 119…

Lake Bluff man to complete decade-long challenge with 1 million pushups
28/12/2024

Lake Bluff man to complete decade-long challenge with 1 million pushups

In north suburban Lake Bluff, one man is about to accomplish a goal he set 10 years ago.

Crystal Lake OKs Ravinia’s manufactured housing for seniors
26/12/2024

Crystal Lake OKs Ravinia’s manufactured housing for seniors

The manufactured housing specialist has seen high demand for its Oakbrook Estates development in Crystal Lake.

Highland Park teacher's dedication and support inspires students and parents
24/12/2024

Highland Park teacher's dedication and support inspires students and parents

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — Andrea Dunning has spent her whole career at Ravinia School in Highland Park. She’s taught 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade. Bt it’s clear 1st grade holds a special place i…

Thousands ‘shopping’ for free gifts at Waukegan Toys for Tots popup; ‘I know these toys will make my children happy’
20/12/2024

Thousands ‘shopping’ for free gifts at Waukegan Toys for Tots popup; ‘I know these toys will make my children happy’

Calvillo is one of more than 6,600 families registered to select toys and other holiday gifts through Sunday from the popup shop in Waukegan operated by the Family First Center of Lake County for t…

Lake County Metra board director Bush steps down - Daily Herald
19/12/2024

Lake County Metra board director Bush steps down - Daily Herald

Metra Director Melinda Bush of Grayslake has resigned from the agency’s board after serving nearly two years of a four-year term. Bush, a former state senator, did not give a reason for her exit but...

Gurnee high school students helping collect Christmas gifts for Chicago Public Schools students
13/12/2024

Gurnee high school students helping collect Christmas gifts for Chicago Public Schools students

A nonprofit organization and a north suburban school are helping thousands of Chicago Public Schools students with their Christmas wish list.

Lake Forest College president has left after 2 1/2-years, officials announce
12/12/2024

Lake Forest College president has left after 2 1/2-years, officials announce

After roughly 2 ½ years on the job, Dr. Jill Baren is out as Lake Forest College president.

Lake Forest College President Abruptly Departs After 2 Years
11/12/2024

Lake Forest College President Abruptly Departs After 2 Years

The first woman to lead the college, Jill Baren, is out — effective immediately — replaced, for now, by retired railroad exec Rob Krebs.

Candidates For LITH Village President Booted From Race
09/12/2024

Candidates For LITH Village President Booted From Race

Challenger Abhishek (Jay) Gulati has been tossed from the village president race. Village President Ray Bogdanowski is seeking a second term

Lake Zurich senior housing community trades for $25M
09/12/2024

Lake Zurich senior housing community trades for $25M

Chicago-based JDI Realty has picked up an assisted living community in the northern suburbs as part of its efforts to expand its footprints in the senior housing market.

Waukegan studying change to distribution of high school students - Chicago Tribune
06/12/2024

Waukegan studying change to distribution of high school students - Chicago Tribune

Co-principals Daniel Hill and Eric Hamilton gave community members an update and answered questions on the transformation plan Tuesday at the Brookside campus in Waukegan, where the idea of a four-…

How Will $155M In Referendum Funds Be Used?
04/12/2024

How Will $155M In Referendum Funds Be Used?

The Lake County Forest Preserves Board will vote early next year on which projects will be funded following the passage of the referendum.

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