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Lake County Gazette

Sunday, November 9, 2025

D. L. Darling News

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Route 14 reopens in Barrington as underpass project continues

By D. L. Darling | Nov 7, 2025

Route 14 in Barrington has reopened to traffic following the completion of a new temporary four-lane roadway, along with a temporary two-lane Lake Zurich Road.

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Illinois passes bill enabling state-level vaccine guidelines after federal panel dissolution

By D. L. Darling | Nov 6, 2025

The Illinois General Assembly has passed a bill allowing the state to develop its own vaccine guidelines, independent of federal recommendations.

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Gurnee committee reviews progress on 2023–2026 strategic plan

By D. L. Darling | Nov 2, 2025

At a recent Committee of the Whole meeting, staff provided an update on the progress of the 2023–2026 Strategic Plan.

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Buffalo Grove installs first bed shaker smoke alarm for deaf resident

By D. L. Darling | Nov 2, 2025

The Buffalo Grove Fire Department has completed its first installation of a “bed shaker” smoke alarm system, aimed at alerting people who are deaf or hard of hearing during a fire.

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Round Lake Village announces trick-or-treating hours for October 26

By D. L. Darling | Oct 26, 2025

Trick-or-treating in the Village is scheduled for Sunday, October 26 from 1:00 to 5:00 PM.

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Mundelein mayor shares September update on local events and initiatives

By D. L. Darling | Oct 26, 2025

Mayor Robin Meier has released a monthly summary detailing efforts to promote events, businesses, schools, and programs in Mundelein for September.

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Libertyville seeks community input for Sunrise Rotary Park playground update

By D. L. Darling | Oct 21, 2025

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission in Libertyville is seeking public input on the design for an updated playground at Sunrise Rotary Park.

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Warren-Newport Public Library promotes financial literacy resources for Financial Planning Month

By D. L. Darling | Oct 21, 2025

October is National Financial Planning Month, and the Warren-Newport Public Library (WNPL) is highlighting the financial resources available to its cardholders.

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Lake Bluff Library reports further delays after closure of major book distributor

By D. L. Darling | Oct 21, 2025

The Lake Bluff Public Library has announced that it is experiencing further delays in receiving and processing new books and materials following the decision by Baker & Taylor, one of its main distributors, to cease operations.

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Vernon Hills sets trick-or-treat hours and issues Halloween safety reminders

By D. L. Darling | Oct 21, 2025

The Village of Vernon Hills has announced the recommended hours for trick-or-treating this year.

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ECA Solar CEO on community investment: 'Leaving communities better than we found them'

By D. L. Darling | Oct 17, 2025

Todd Fryatt, CEO and founder of ECA Solar, said that the Lake Villa Community Energy Initiative will deliver local savings, jobs, tax revenue, and habitat enhancements while preserving land for public use.

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Weber urges support for free speech legislation over partisan resolutions

By D. L. Darling | Oct 17, 2025

State Representative Tom Weber addressed the House floor, urging Democrats to shift their focus from passing non-binding resolutions to supporting his proposed legislation.

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Buffalo Grove president highlights infrastructure and public safety in annual address

By D. L. Darling | Oct 15, 2025

On October 7, Buffalo Grove Village President Eric Smith presented the annual State of the Village address to members of the Buffalo Grove Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce at 25N Coworking.

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Lake Villa announces annual holiday parade and tree lighting for November 29

By D. L. Darling | Oct 15, 2025

The Annual Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting in Lake Villa is scheduled for Saturday, November 29, 2025, at 5 p.m. The parade will start at Palombi Middle School and proceed down Cedar Avenue, ending at Railroad Avenue.

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Lake Villa announces start date for LRS leaf collection program

By D. L. Darling | Oct 15, 2025

LRS will start its annual leaf collection program in the Village of Lake Villa on October 20, 2025.

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Round Lake Village Board increases rates to fund water and sewer upgrades

By D. L. Darling | Oct 15, 2025

Earlier this year, the Village Board approved an increase to the monthly fixed fee for water and sewer services.

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Mundelein Police Department offers online reporting for non-emergency services

By D. L. Darling | Oct 14, 2025

Residents in Mundelein now have the option to submit non-emergency police service requests online using Frontline Public Safety.

Barrington announces fall schedule for branch chipper service

By D. L. Darling | Oct 6, 2025

Residents in Barrington are advised to prepare for the upcoming fall chipper service.

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Hawthorn Woods Police Department shares Halloween safety tips for local families

By D. L. Darling | Oct 6, 2025

Residents in Hawthorn Woods are being reminded of safety measures for Halloween trick-or-treating.

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Highland Park police determine no threat after child luring report

By D. L. Darling | Sep 29, 2025

In the evening of September 24, 2025, the City of Highland Park Police Department responded to a report from a resident that a student had been approached by an unknown individual who allegedly asked the student to enter their vehicle.