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Lake County (Lake Forest - Lake Bluff- Knollwood) Events Lake County 11.10 to 11.23

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 28, 2025

Lake County (Lake Forest - Lake Bluff- Knollwood) Events Lake County 11.10 to 11.23

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Co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast: ‘Lake Forest deserves leaders, not placeholders’

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 27, 2025

Pete Jansons, co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast, said local leaders and clergy prioritize image and social status over community support, urging residents to speak out at the next City Council meeting and demand leaders who “stand with their people when it costs them something.”

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Co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast on clergy silence: ‘This is elitism at work’

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 24, 2025

Pete Jansons, co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast, said local religious leaders failed to show solidarity after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, noting Rabbi Moshe Spalter and Reverend Luke Back remained silent and describing their inaction as “elitism at work in Lake Forest.”

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Co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast: ‘Leadership is not about standing on the safe side of history’

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 23, 2025

Pete Jansons, co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast, said local leaders showed courage in 2020 by speaking out after George Floyd’s death but remained silent following Charlie Kirk’s assassination, calling their inaction “cowardice” rather than neutrality.

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Co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast on public-private partnerships: ‘example of why you have low municipal taxes'

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 21, 2025

Joe Weiss, co-host of the Lake Forest Podcasts, said the Bagpipes and Bonfire event highlights how Open Lands’ privately funded efforts and public-private partnerships help keep local taxes low, while also praising local departments for their support and noting the lively neighborhood gatherings that accompanied the event.

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Co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast on caucus election: ‘You shouldn't be disenfranchised from voting’

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 20, 2025

Joe Weiss, co-host of the Lake Forest Podcasts, said the proposed bylaw change aims to let people who can’t attend caucus elections in person, such as students or those out of town, vote remotely, similar to regular elections.

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UW-Whitewater student Zach Krakow serves as special education student teacher in District 75

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 20, 2025

Zach Krakow from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater begins his student teaching assignment at Mechanics Grove Elementary for the spring 2025 semester.

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UW-Whitewater places student teachers including Zach Krakow for spring 2025 semester

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 20, 2025

Zach Krakow from Grayslake, Illinois, is completing his student teaching assignment at Mechanics Grove Elementary as part of UW-Whitewater’s education program.

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UW-Whitewater places student teachers across regional school districts for fall semester

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 20, 2025

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has assigned 179 student teachers to area schools for fall 2025.

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Aiyana Mcaulay joins UW-Whitewater Warhawk Marching Band for 2025-26 academic year

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 20, 2025

Aiyana Mcaulay from Grayslake has joined the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Warhawk Marching Band for 2025-26.

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Carthage College nursing juniors mark transition with White Coat Ceremony

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 20, 2025

Carthage College celebrated its Nursing Class of 2027 with a White Coat Ceremony marking their progression into advanced clinical studies.

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Carthage College holds White Coat Ceremony for Nursing Class of 2027

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 20, 2025

Carthage College celebrated its Nursing Class of 2027 with a White Coat Ceremony marking their transition to advanced clinical studies.

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Lake County (Lake Forest - Lake Bluff- Knollwood) Events Lake County 10.27 to 11.09

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 14, 2025

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Lake County (Lake Forest - Lake Bluff- Knollwood) Events Lake County 10.13 to 10.26

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 1, 2025

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CPS board candidate: ‘We have to separate the politics out of our education’

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 26, 2025

Lanetta M. Thomas, candidate for the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Board of Education District 9, said “we have to separate the politics out of our education” and focus on funding schools sustainably, noting concerns about local food access and the use of election funds instead of school resources.

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Co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast: ‘School choice would give lower- and middle-income families’ more options

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 25, 2025

Joe Weiss, co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast, said some states have introduced “school choice” programs, often called vouchers, allowing families to select schools outside the public system, giving lower- and middle-income families options similar to wealthier families, while noting that CPS and some suburban schools often do not use funds efficiently.

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Co-founder of Chicago Flips Red: The Democratic Party 'made millions' of us believing 'we’re oppressed’

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 24, 2025

Zoe Leigh, co-founder of Chicago Flips Red, said Brandon Johnson blamed Republicans for gun issues, but that buyback efforts fail since the same guns “magically appear” again, and added that freight trains bring “new guns of the season” and claimed the Democratic Party profits from people being “brainwashed” into thinking they are oppressed.

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CPS board candidate: ‘I don't believe that taxpayers should have to pay for people to change their sex organs’

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 23, 2025

Lanetta M. Thomas, candidate for the Chicago Public Schools Board of Education District 9, said schools should not hide students’ gender identity decisions from parents and that taxpayers should not have to fund what she called “cosmetic surgery” for sex organ changes.

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CPS board candidate: Planned Parenthood ‘was historically created to eradicate the Black people out of America’

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 23, 2025

Lanetta M. Thomas, candidate for the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Board of Education District 9, said she connected with Zoe from Chicago Flips Red after seeing her on TikTok “telling the truth,” and during her campaign, she claimed Planned Parenthood was created to “eradicate the Black people out of America” and noted it asked her to support extensive LGBTQ history in CPS schools.

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Lake County (Lake Forest - Lake Bluff- Knollwood) Events Lake County 09.29-10.12

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 15, 2025

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