In the 2021-22 school year, 38.4% of Deerfield School District 109 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Wauconda Care was one of the 22 for-profit facility nursing homes in Lake County, Illinois in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of five.
State Rep. Tom Weber recently had the privilege of acknowledging the achievements of two esteemed local leaders at the annual Emerging Women Leaders Conference & Recognition Event in Springfield. Lake Villa Police Chief Rochelle Tisinai and Fox Lake Police Chief Dawn DeServi were welcomed to the Capitol by Rep. Weber for their outstanding contributions to their communities. Both chiefs not only ascended to their positions but also share a common background of growing up in the area and attending Antioch High School.The event was not just a platform for recognition but...
Springfield, Mar 6 2024 - In a recent meeting, Senator McLaughlin expressed his unwavering support for the law enforcement community. During the gathering, the Senator emphasized, "I am always honored to support our law enforcement community. They are dedicated, law-abiding people who leave their own families at home, while they go to work to protect ours – every day and night."The meeting served as a platform for discussions on various issues affecting law enforcement in Springfield, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by those dedicated to upholding the law...
Warren Barr North Shore was one of the 22 for-profit facility nursing homes in Lake County, Illinois in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of one.
The Buffalo Grove Police Department has initiated an intensified traffic safety campaign this week, extending through St. Patrick's Day. The objective of the campaign is to remind motorists about the perils of drunk driving and ensure the safety of streets and community members. In this endeavor, the department is collaborating with the Illinois State Police and the Illinois Department of Transportation.
Representative Tom Weber’s staff will be available to meet with you to answer your questions and provide assistance with state issues, programs, and services. This traveling office hours session will take place on Wednesday, March 6 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Lake Villa Library, located at 140 N Munn Rd, Lindenhurst, IL 60046.Walk-ins are encouraged, and no appointment is necessary for this event. Individuals are welcome to drop by and seek help and information from the representative's staff.For any inquiries or further information, please contact the event organizers...
In the 2021-22 school year, 38.5% of Rondout School District 72 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Fire Chief Mike Baker announced his retirement from the Buffalo Grove Fire Department on July 14, with Deputy Chief Larry Kane chosen as his successor, assuming the position the following day.
Representatives from the local school district are currently gathering gift cards to assist residents who have been displaced due to a partial roof collapse at a nearby apartment building. Donations of non-perishable foods and toiletry items are also being accepted.
State Representative Martin McLaughlin, alongside a group of suburban leaders, spoke out against Governor J.B. Pritzker's proposal to eliminate the state's 1% grocery tax. The leaders expressed concerns that such a move would strip their communities of essential funding for public safety, roads, and various services. McLaughlin, a Republican and former village president of Barrington Hills, emphasized the significance of the grocery tax revenue for local programs, stating, "The grocery tax receipts never actually get to the governor’s desk, or to Springfield. They remain in...
In the 2021-22 school year, 3.6% of Zion Elementary School District 6 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Thrive of Lake County was one of the 22 for-profit facility nursing homes in Lake County, Illinois in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of one.