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Lake County Board of Review to re-examine assessment publication process

By Louie Torres | Jul 5, 2016

The Lake County Board of Review will re-examine its assessment publication process at its next meeting 1 p.m. today.

Gurnee Economic Development Committee discusses Grand Avenue revamp

By Louie Torres | Jul 5, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Gurnee Economic Development Committee discussed the East Grand Avenue Revitalization effort.

Lake County Committee of Whole to hear administrator's report

By Louie Torres | Jul 5, 2016

The Lake County Committee of the Whole will hear the county administrator's report at its next meeting 8:30 a.m. Friday at the Central Permit Facility, 500 W. Winchester Road, in Libertyville.

Lake Forest Property & Public Lands Committee holds closed session

By Louie Torres | Jul 5, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Lake Forest Property & Public Lands Committee was in closed session to discuss sensitive matters, usually involving personnel issues, prospective real estate deals or pending litigation.

Deerfield Plan Commission considers changes to C-1 Village Center zoning

By Louie Torres | Jul 5, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Deerfield Plan Commission discussed possible changes to the C-1 Village Center Zoning District to update special-use functions.

Antioch Parks Commission gets software-upgrade update

By Louie Torres | Jul 1, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Antioch Parks and Recreation Commission received an update on the software upgrade.

Libertyville trustees consider Sunrise Rotary Club raffle-license request

By Louie Torres | Jul 1, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Libertyville Village Board considered a raffle-license request from the Libertyville Sunrise Rotary Club.

Deerfield Board of Trustees to consider Metra agreement on train-station upgrades

By Louie Torres | Jul 1, 2016

The Deerfield Village Board will consider approving an agreement between the village and Metra concerning proposed Deerfield train-station renovations, at its next meeting 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Grayslake Community Park District holds public hearing on budget plan

By Louie Torres | Jul 1, 2016

At a recent special meeting, the Grayslake Community Park District Board held a public budget and appropriations hearing to answer questions from residents concerning the proposed budget.

Lake County committee considers contract tied to courthouse-expansion work

By Louie Torres | Jun 30, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Lake County Law and Judicial Committee considered a resolution to approve an agreement with two contractors for accessories work on the Lake County Courthouse Expansion Project.

Lake County Community Services Committee considers HUD amendments

By Louie Torres | Jun 30, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Lake County Health and Community Services Committee considered a joint resolution approving Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Action Plan amendments for 2013-2015.

Lake Forest City Council discusses residents' tax-bill fluctuation concerns

By Louie Torres | Jun 30, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Lake Forest City Council discussed residents' concerns about their tax bills fluctuating up or down unexpectedly.

Lake Forest review board to consider demolition, modification requests

By Louie Torres | Jun 30, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Lake Forest Historic Preservation Commission considered several requests for Certificates of Appropriateness concerning planned demolitions and building modifications.

Lake County Winchester House Board updated on transitional-care management

By Louie Torres | Jun 29, 2016

The Lake County Winchester House Advisory Board will get a transitional-care management update at its next meeting 4 p.m. Thursday at 1125 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Libertyville.

Grayslake Community Park District Board considers wage ordinance

By Louie Torres | Jun 29, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Grayslake Community Park District Board considered a proposed Prevailing Wage Ordinance.

Lake County Building Committee discusses planned Vista Ridge subdivision

By Louie Torres | Jun 29, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Lake County Planning, Building and Zoning Committee had a public-information meeting on the planned Vista Ridge subdivision in Warren Township.

Highwood Appearance Committee reviews issues with three properties

By Louie Torres | Jun 29, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Highwood Appearance Review Committee discussed an outdoor patio, street bump-out and building-facade issues with three properties..