Lake County Gazette

At a recent meeting, the Round Lake Committee of the Whole advanced to the village board's consent agenda a request from the police chief to purchase four defibrillators.

Lake Bluff public hearing held on push to amend Comprehensive Plan

At a recent meeting, the Lake Bluff Plan Commission and Zoning Board held a public hearing on a measure to amend the Village of Lake Bluff Comprehensive Plan concerning the planning details for blocks two and three of the Central Business District.

Antioch trustees vote to establish online social-media policy

At a recent meeting, the Antioch Village Board approved a resolution to establish an online social media policy for all village employees and elected or appointed officials who use the village's social media sites.

Lake Zurich Planning and Zoning Commission resumes rezoning hearings

At a recent meeting, the Lake Zurich Planning and Zoning Commission resumed two public hearings on rezoning requests begun at a previous meeting.

Lake Zurich Park and Recreation Board gets event updates

By Louie Torres | Jun 18, 2016

At a meeting this week, the Lake Zurich Park and Recreation Advisory Board received event updates on Movies in the Park, Cruise Nights and the Fishing Derby.

Lake Bluff Zoning Board considers amending mixed-use development regulations

At a meeting this week, the Lake Bluff Plan Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals considered amending the village's zoning regulations on mixed-use developments.

Round Lake Beach Village Board considers bid for concrete work

At a meeting this week, the Round Lake Beach Village Board considered approving a contract bid with Paul Borg Construction for concrete work.

Lake County Housing Commission holds hearing on 2015 CAPER report

At a meeting this week, the Lake County Housing and Community Development Commission held a public hearing on the 2015 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER).

Lake Forest City Council OKs mayoral appointments

At a recent meeting, the Lake Forest City Council approved mayoral appointments and reappointments to various city positions.

Lake County Board considers plan to extend solid-waste program with state

At a meeting this week, the Lake County Board considered a joint resolution to extend the existing Delegation Agreement between the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) and Lake County for a solid-waste management site inspection and enforcement program.

Round Lake Village Board OKs bulk rock-salt bid in county deal

At a recent meeting, the Round Lake Village Board approved a resolution to accept the bulk rock-salt bid for winter 2016-2017 that Lake County received from Morton Salt, at $60.22 per ton for 1,200 tons.

Antioch trustees consider request to annex, rezone W. Route 173 property

At a recent meeting, the Antioch Village Board of Trustees held a public hearing on a request that the village annex and rezone the property at 22221 W. Route 173.

Libertyville Police Pension Board discusses village's petition in Cardona case

At a meeting this week, the Libertyville Police Pension Board discussed the village's petition to intervene in the Alejandro Cardona disability pension matter.

Libertyville trustees discuss sports complex events, marketing

By Louie Torres | Jun 14, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Libertyville Board of Trustees discussed the event schedule and marketing strategy for the Libertyville Recreation and Sports Complex.

Lake Zurich trustees consider contractor for TIF consulting services

By Louie Torres | Jun 14, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Lake Zurich Village Board considered approving a plan to procure tax increment financing (TIF) consulting services from Kane McKenna and Associates Inc.

Round Lake Committee of Whole discusses Mosquito Management Program

At a recent meeting, the Round Lake Committee of the Whole discussed the Mosquito Management Program.

Round Lake considers granting permit to allow boat parking at Big Bike Outfitters

At a recent meeting, the Round Lake Board of Trustees considered an ordinance to approve a special-use permit to allow outdoor parking and storage of Boats at Big Bike Outfitters, 306 N. Park Road.

Highwood City Council considers measure to fix leaky water valve

At a recent meeting, the Highwood City Council considered a measure to authorize the city manager to hire a contractor to repair a leaking water valve at the corner of Prairie Avenue and High Street.

Lake County considers renewal of solid-waste services pact with state