Lake County
Recent News About Lake County
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Lawmaker fears sour taste from 'cherry-picking' property tax relief
Illinois needs to enlarge its tax base and invest in businesses rather than "cherry-picking benefits for certain people," state Rep. Sheri Jesiel (R-Antioch) told the House on Thursday.
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Incumbents prevail in local Lake County races
Where they chose to run again, incumbents won the day in local races across Lake County.
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Bankruptcy, foreclosure doesn't stop Knight from seeking Wauconda mayor's post
With fewer than 14,000 residents and more than $88 million in debt, the Village of Wauconda has something of a borrowing and spending problem. So does Wauconda Village Trustee and mayoral candidate Lincoln Knight.
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Election board weighs West Deerfield flier after complaint
The Illinois State Board of Elections is reviewing a West Deerfield Township flier sent to residents after a complaint that the mailer was more of a political promotion than an informational notice.
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Mundelein mayor cites three goals in re-election bid
Steve Lentz takes pride in his accomplishments as mayor of Mundelein for the last four years, but he says his work is far from over.
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Vernon hopeful envisions township without debt
Robert Kelly has a vision for Vernon Township many other areas couldn't even fathom.
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Wildwood board candidate pained by park situation
When parties started taking precedence over parks in Wildwood, Anna Nelson knew she had to step in.
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Pfister named executive director at Lake County Health Department
Mark Pfister became the new Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center executive director on Jan. 28.
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Analysis: Soaring property taxes eviscerating home equity in Lake County
Cross Lake, 89 acres in size, straddles the Illinois-Wisconsin border, an hour’s drive northwest of Chicago.
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SWALCO electronics recycling continues in Lake County
Continuing to corral consumers’ unwanted extra household electronics items, the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County (SWALCO) will carry on its Residential Electronics Recycling Program all year, officials recently stated via Round Lake Village’s website.
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Lake Villa raises sales tax as new year begins
Lake Villa raised its sales tax beginning on Jan. 1, along with 19 other local government entities, the Illinois Policy Institute reports.
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SWALCO to continue Residential Electronics Recycling Program throughout 2017
The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County (SWALCO) recently announced the continuation of its Residential Electronics Recycling Program through 2017.
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After November wins, Lake County GOP eyes local Spring races
Following the November election, in which Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump won on the national level, the Lake County GOP is basking in this victory, while preparing for another busy year of political business.
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State places Woodland CCSD 50 on 'Financial Recognition' list
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Woodland CCSD 50 on its "Financial Recognition" list.
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State places Mundelein Cons HSD 120 on 'Financial Recognition' list
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Mundelein Cons HSD 120 on its "Financial Recognition" list.
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State places Lincolnshire-Prairieview SD 103 on 'Financial Recognition' list
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Lincolnshire-Prairieview SD 103 on its "Financial Recognition" list.
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State places Lake Forest CHSD 115 on 'Financial Recognition' list
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Lake Forest CHSD 115 on its "Financial Recognition" list.
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State places Beach Park CCSD 3 on 'Financial Review' list
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Beach Park CCSD 3 on its "Financial Review" list.
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State places Grass Lake SD 36 on 'Financial Recognition' list
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Grass Lake SD 36 on its "Financial Recognition" list.
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State places Grayslake CHSD 127 on 'Financial Recognition' list
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Grayslake CHSD 127 on its "Financial Recognition" list.