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Diamond Edge Newsletter: New food market, firefighter farewell, and more

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 3, 2025

The March edition of the Diamond Edge Newsletter highlights several key developments within the school community.

Library Board seeks new trustee to guide future initiatives

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 3, 2025

The Library Board is seeking a new Trustee to help guide the Library, engage in strategic discussions, and shape its future.

Three Coal City High School students advance to national FBLA conference

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 3, 2025

The Coal City High School chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) participated in the annual State Leadership Conference in Springfield.

Bangs Lake continues treatment for invasive aquatic plants

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 3, 2025

**Article: Bangs Lake Continues Treatment for Invasive Plant Species** The Village has contracted with ILM to complete Year 2 of a 3-year whole-lake herbicide treatment targeting non-native/invasive Eurasian Milfoil and Curly- leaf Pondweed.

ZESD 6 honors contributions of paraprofessionals

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 3, 2025

Today, ZESD 6 takes a moment to recognize the hardworking paraprofessionals of the district.

Lake Forest Schools announces successful LFHS Foundation Grant Day 2025

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 3, 2025

Lake Forest Schools announced the celebration of the 23rd annual Grant Day on March 14, where grants were awarded by the Lake Forest High School Foundation.

Hainesville announces spring compost giveaway event

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 3, 2025

The Village of Hainesville will host a Spring Compost Giveaway on Saturday, May 10.

Lake Forest Schools announced IAR testing dates for grades 3-8

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 3, 2025

Lake Forest Schools have announced that the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) testing for grades 3-8 will be conducted from April 3 to April 10.

Lake Forest Schools hosts book talk with Dr. Doug Bolton and superintendent

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 3, 2025

Lake Forest Schools have announced a book talk scheduled for April 3, featuring Dr. Doug Bolton and Superintendent Dr. Matthew Montgomery.

Lake County announces temporary Clerk's Office relocation

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 3, 2025

Lake County announced that the Recording and Tax Extension Divisions of the Clerk's Office will temporarily relocate to the County Administration Building lobby in Waukegan starting April 2.

Illinois observes Autism Awareness Month with focus on inclusivity

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 3, 2025

Autism Awareness Month in April serves as a time to recognize and support the autism community.

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Which former Lake County Gazette area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, April 6?

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 3, 2025

These former Lake County Gazette area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, April 6.

Lake County advances Russell Road intersections project

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 3, 2025

Lake County has announced that preliminary work, including utility relocation and tree clearing, is underway for the Russell Road Intersections Project.

$513,735 in County Sales Tax collected in January for Lake County

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 2, 2025

In January, Lake County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Lake County residents pay $4.1 million in County Share of RTA Sales Tax in January

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 2, 2025

In January, Lake County saw an increase in County Share of RTA Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Q4 2024 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Lake County?

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 2, 2025

There were 82 offenders living in Lake County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Lake County Gazette.

476 students enrolled at Learn 9 in Waukegan in 2023-24 school year

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 2, 2025

Enrollment at Learn 9 in Waukegan rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Lake Forest College hosts annual mixer promoting networking and mentorship

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 2, 2025

More than 200 students, alumni, and employer partners gathered on Thursday, April 3, at the Bank of America building in downtown Chicago for the 2025 In The Loop Mixer.