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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

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

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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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Lake Forest podcast GOP guest: There are ‘two billionaires that call the shots in Illinois’

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 15, 2025

Aaron Del Mar, entrepreneur, GOP operator, and guest on the Lake Forest Podcast, said two billionaires "call the shots" in Illinois, with J.B. Pritzker influencing Democrats and Dick Uihlein funding Republicans through four "gatekeepers" who decide which candidates get support and how much money to allocate.

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Chicago’s John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation grant kept Charlotte train murderer, arrested 14 times, on the streets

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 13, 2025

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, headquartered in Chicago, gave $3.3 million to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, to reduce jail use.

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Lake Forest podcast GOP guest: ‘Out of 102 counties in Illinois, 92 of them are ruby red’

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 12, 2025

Aaron Del Mar, entrepreneur, GOP operator, and guest on the Lake Forest Podcast, said winning statewide in Illinois comes down to securing about “27% of Cook County,” since past winners like Bruce Rauner did so, and 92 of the state’s 102 counties are “ruby red.”

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Lake Forest podcast GOP guest: Many will ‘ leave for red states that we're going to lose a congressional district’

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 11, 2025

Aaron Del Mar, entrepreneur, GOP operator, and guest on the Lake Forest Podcast, said Illinois could lose another congressional seat by 2030 as people leave for red states, that J.B. Pritzker is “driving people out,” and that Democrats are using redistricting “maps” and “heat maps” to secure control.

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Lake Forest podcast GOP guest: ‘Democrats are raising the cost of media through this next cycle’

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 10, 2025

Aaron Del Mar, entrepreneur, GOP operator, and guest on the Lake Forest Podcast, said there is "movement" at the grassroots with candidates like Mendoza and Coker entering races, while Democrats are driving up media costs with big spending such as Raja Krishnamurthy’s $19 million Senate run, creating both opportunities and "challenges" for Republicans.

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Lake Forest podcast GOP guest: ‘The Democrats are playing musical chairs’

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 9, 2025

Aaron Del Mar, entrepreneur, GOP operator, and guest on the Lake Forest Podcast, said Democrats are "playing musical chairs," creating a "chain reaction" of open seats, and while 2026 may bring a "pendulum swing," he believes the economy and Trump’s efforts could resist a "blue wave."

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H-1B approvals for employers classified under Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry across Lake County Gazette publication area in 2024

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 8, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Real Estate and Rental and Leasing employers across Lake County Gazette publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Coalers boys varsity soccer wins shootout championship with three shutouts

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 8, 2025

The Coalers Boys Varsity Soccer Team secured the championship at the Coal City Coalers Shootout on Saturday, August 30, with three consecutive shutout victories.

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Coal City girls tennis secures fourth place finish at LaSalle-Peru Invite

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 8, 2025

Coalers Girls Varsity Tennis finished fourth at the LaSalle-Peru Invite last weekend.

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Goreville Elementary preschool program earns top state quality honor

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 8, 2025

Goreville Elementary School’s Preschool for All/Preschool for All Expansion program has received the Gold Circle of Quality from ExceleRate Illinois, the state’s quality recognition and improvement system for early learning and development programs.

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North Chicago School District announces health clinics and fall events for students

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 8, 2025

North Chicago School District 187 has announced a series of health, academic, and athletic events for September.

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Highland Park reiterates commitment to inclusivity amid concerns over federal operations

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 8, 2025

The City of Highland Park has issued a statement reaffirming its commitment to being an inclusive and welcoming community.

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United Township High School announces events and updates as new school year begins

By Lake County Gazette | Sep 8, 2025

United Township High School District 30 released several announcements for students and staff on September 2, 2025.