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Collinsville CUSD 10 waives home game fees for students

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

Beginning with the 2025-26 school year, students in grades K-12 at Collinsville Community Unit School District #10 will have free admission to home athletic events held on district campuses.

Carthage Elementary opens registration for the upcoming school year

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

Registration is now open for the 2025-2026 school year at Carthage Elementary School District #317.

District 67 offers free early childhood screenings for ages 3-5

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

District 67 is providing early childhood behavioral and developmental screenings for children aged 3-5 living within its school boundaries.

Barrington Area Library earns recognition for financial reporting excellence

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

The Barrington Area Library has been awarded the Government Finance Officers Association Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.

Lake County Board participates in national conference advancing key policy resolutions

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

Several Lake County Board Members recently attended the National Association of Counties (NACo) Annual Conference in Philadelphia.

First human case of West Nile Virus in Lake County reported for 2025

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

Lake County, Illinois, has reported its first human case of neuroinvasive West Nile virus for 2025.

North Palos School District announces back-to-school events and volunteer opportunities

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

North Palos School District 117 has announced the resumption of classes for Kindergarten through 8th Grade students on Friday, August 15.

Early childhood screenings offered by District 67 for children aged 3-5

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

District 67 is providing an early childhood behavioral and developmental screening for families with children aged 3 to 5 living within the district's school boundaries.

Mokena School District outlines strategic plan progress for 2024-2025

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

At the July Board of Education meeting, Mokena School District 159's administration presented key highlights of the progress made toward the goals outlined in the district’s Strategic Plan during the 2024–2025 school year.

Collinsville school district announces upcoming board of education meeting

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

The Collinsville Community Unit School District #10 Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, July 21, at 6:30 pm.

Waterpark offers half-price season passes as summer continues

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

Summer is still in full swing, and Turtle Creek Waterpark is offering a special deal on season passes.

Gcsd9 board meeting set for July 22, to be streamed on Facebook

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

GCSD9 Board Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 6 p.m. It will be held at the GCSD9 Board Office located at 3200 Maryville Road.

Granite City schools announce supply lists for upcoming academic year

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

Granite City Community Unit School District #9 has published the school supply lists for the 2025-26 academic year, which will commence on Thursday, August 14.

Woodland District announces medication drop-off event for August

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

The Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50 has announced a Medication and Health Record Drop Off event for the upcoming school year.

Collinsville announces date for 2025 C3 Community Awards

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

Mark your calendar for Wednesday, December 3, when the 2025 C3 Collinsville Community Awards will be presented at the Gateway Center.

West Nile virus detected in Lake Bluff; residents urged to take precautions

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

A mosquito batch collected on July 8, 2025, in Lake Bluff has tested positive for West Nile virus.

Economic development focus highlighted by Lake Barrington officials

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 20, 2025

Lake Barrington, Illinois is emphasizing the importance of economic opportunity and development in its community.

Marty Hopkins appointed interim assistant principal at Roosevelt School

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 19, 2025

District 64 has announced that Marty Hopkins will take on the role of Interim Assistant Principal at Roosevelt School for the 2025-26 academic year.

Free vaccination clinics offered at Diamond Lake School

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 19, 2025

In collaboration with the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and CIMPAR, Diamond Lake School District 76 is organizing free vaccination clinics.