City of Lake Forest
Recent News About City of Lake Forest
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Lake County collects $3.2 million in Countywide Sales Tax in September
In September, Lake County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Lake Forest Podcast hosts: ‘We don’t know who’s paying for’ the Lake Forest for Transparency group’s campaign ads
Podcast host Joe Weiss said “they’re saying you must spend at least I think it's $5,000 to have to file with the State Board of Elections.”
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Lake Forest podcast hosts: Hopefully the caucus will ‘come up with something’ to post videos of
Podcast host Pete Jansons said he hopes the Lake Forest Caucus “will come out with their video and their take” and include clips of the questions he asked.
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Lake Forest podcast hosts: Everyone ‘should be working with Mayor Tack, because he won’
Podcast host Joe Weiss said all members of the Lake Forest community, regardless of political party or association, "should be working with Mayor Tack, because he won.”
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Lake Forest Podcast hosts: Ald. Rummel should ‘stay out of the kitchen’ if she can’t stand the heat
Podcast host Joe Weiss said “the expression on Alderman Rummel's face, Melanie Rummel's face, the vitriol, the hatred, the redness in her face at that moment, it was as if you were like killing one of her children.”
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City of Lake Forest Cemetery Commission met October 25
City of Lake Forest Cemetery Commission met 5 p.m. Wednesday, October 25.
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Lake Forest podcast hosts: Mayor Randy Tack ‘is doing a great job’ despite being a ‘total jerk’
Podcast host Joe Weiss said Mayor Randy Tack’s “personality is fine” and “he’s nice.”
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Lake Forest podcast hosts: ‘Communities were bipartisan’ before the Democrat party took over
Podcast host Joe Weiss said “there was a time when those communities were bipartisan,” referring to the Lake Forest area.
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Lake Forest podcast hosts: Trkla not providing the promised video is either a 'lie or a question of integrity'
Podcast host Joe Weiss said Lake Forest Transparency’s John Trkla promised he’s "going to give" a copy of their annual meeting's video but "he didn’t do it." This incident occurred during a recent episode of the Lake Forest Podcast.
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Lake Forest podcast hosts: Lake Forest Caucus still ‘has not posted the video’ for transparency
Podcast host Joe Weiss said the Lake Forest Caucus still had not “posted the video” of their meeting “over 24 hours later” despite saying they would.
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Lake Forest podcast hosts: Former president of Lake Forest Caucus ‘wouldn't come on the show’
Podcast host Pete Jansons said the former president of the Lake Forest Caucus, Sheila Henretta, “wouldn't come on the show and explain” the bylaws to him and the listeners.
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City of Lake Forest Environmental Sustainability Committee met Oct. 10
City of Lake Forest Environmental Sustainability Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 10
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Lake County residents paid 4th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during August
Lake County residents paid $6.8 million in sales taxes, the fourth highest total paid per county in August.
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Census Bureau: 7% of people in Lake County identified as multiracial in 2021
Of the 714,484 citizens living in Lake County in 2021, 93% said they were only one race, while 7% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.
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Lake County residents pay $403,092 in County Sales Tax in August
In August, Lake County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Lake County taxpayers give $3.4 million in County Share of RTA Sales Tax in August
In August, Lake County saw a decrease in County Share of RTA Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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$2.9 million in Countywide Sales Tax collected in August for Lake County
In August, Lake County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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City of Lake Forest City Council met Sept. 5
City of Lake Forest City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 5
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City of Lake Forest Zoning Board of Appeals met Sep. 28
City of Lake Forest Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, Sep. 28
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City of Lake Forest Historic Preservation Commission met Sep. 27
City of Lake Forest Historic Preservation Commission met Wednesday, Sep. 27