Local Government

Curt’s Cafe, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive three grants totaling $600,000 in FY2024, according to…

Greater Waukegan Development Coalition, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $250,000 grant in FY2024, according…

Beginning September 11, Main Street in Wauconda will be closed daily from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. between Lewis Avenue and Slocum Lake Road.

Lake County Chamber Of Commerce, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $200,000 grant in FY2024,…

Joe Weiss, co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast, said the foundation “fell short” in handling operations, so city employees should manage the events while the foundation focuses on fundraising.

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of two parents following an investigation that uncovered their children living in unsanitary conditions and child pornography in the father’s possession.

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office has announced the addition of K9 Zack, an explosive detection dog, to its K9 Unit.

Riverside Foundation, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $250,000 grant in FY2024 for capital improvements,…

Jeff Urso, co-owner of Duffer’s Pub, Donati’s Pizza, and Bratski’s, supervisor of Shields Township, and co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast, said Lake Forest College’s homecoming and senior day “would…

Administrative offices will be closed on Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day.

Hawthorn Woods residents are invited to attend a community event called “Party in the Park” on Saturday, September 20.

Recreational fires remain permitted in the area, with specific regulations in place.

All outdoor lighting should be used with a clear purpose, according to new guidelines on responsible lighting.

At a recent meeting on August 27, the working group tasked with planning a Permanent Place of Remembrance reviewed conceptual designs and conducted interviews with four design firms shortlisted through…

Skoo Walker, founding and recurring co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast, said community involvement and city promises tied to the field included revenue from tournaments, but after nearly two years…

Lake County Haven, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive four grants totaling $950,000 in FY2024 for…

Flags in Illinois have been lowered to half-staff to honor and remember those who lost their lives or were affected by the recent shooting in Minneapolis.

The Village of Vernon Hills has announced an open position for a Civil Engineer within its Engineering Division, part of the Public Works Department.

The Village of Lindenhurst has released its August E-Newsletter, highlighting several recent developments and initiatives.

The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction industry located across Lake County Gazette publication area was approved in 2024,…

Christopher D Redding Youth Asthma Foundation was approved to receive a $400,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly’s FY2024 budget (Public Act…

Glenkirk, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive three grants totaling $1,600,000 in FY2024 for infrastructure improvements,…

The Village of Gurnee has announced that trick-or-treating will take place on Sunday, October 26th, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. This annual event encourages families in the community to…

Due to an emergency repair by ComEd, Village Hall will be closed on Tuesday, August 26.