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Students suspended 110 times in 2023-24 school year in Hawthorn Community Consolidated School District 73

By T. W. Robbins | Jul 14, 2025

There were 110 incidents of students being suspended in Hawthorn Community Consolidated School District 73 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Scornavacco on Lake Bluff youth baseball coach streaking incident: ‘This cannot be ignored. I will not let it be’

By Lake County Gazette Reports | Jul 14, 2025

Mike Scornavacco, an Antioch Township Republican committeeman, has called for investigations and systemic reforms following an incident at Cooperstown All-Star Village in Oneonta, New York, where two volunteer coaches stripping naked and streaking on a field.

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Gurnee residents paid 32nd-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during May

By D. P. Royal | Jul 14, 2025

Gurnee residents paid just under $2.5 million in sales taxes, the 32nd highest total paid per municipality in May.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Lake County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending July 5

By S. A. Matos | Jul 13, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Fremont School District 79 reports 77 incidents of students being suspended in 2023-24 school year

By T. W. Robbins | Jul 13, 2025

There were 77 incidents of students being suspended in Fremont School District 79 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Utility bill processing issue affects Wauconda Village residents

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 13, 2025

The Village has addressed a recent issue concerning some residents' CivicPay auto-debit payments not appearing on their July 1st utility bills.

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Mundelein Community Center announces temporary pool closure for maintenance

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 13, 2025

We have been informed of an emergency shutdown at the Mundelein Community Center Indoor Swimming Pool, which is scheduled from Monday, July 21 to Friday, July 25.

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Lindenhurst Police Department hosts first National Night Out on August 5

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 13, 2025

Join the Lindenhurst Police Department for their inaugural National Night Out event on August 5th.

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Illini Bluffs District appoints Josiah Martin as new high school principal

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 13, 2025

At the July 7 meeting, the Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District #327 Board of Education approved Josiah Martin as the new high school principal. Mr. Martin has been with Illini Bluffs for three years, currently serving as an 8th-grade math...

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New assistant principal joins Beach Park Middle School

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 13, 2025

Dear Beach Park Middle School Families and Staff, The community is welcoming Autumn Parrish as the new Assistant Principal for the 2025-2026 school year at Beach Park Middle School.

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Beach Park District 3 welcomes new director of building and grounds

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 13, 2025

Please join Beach Park District 3 in welcoming Tim Jansky as the new Director of Building and Grounds.

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Mundelein residents rank 75th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for May

By D. P. Royal | Jul 12, 2025

Mundelein residents paid just under $1.3 million in sales taxes, ranking 75th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

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School event this week in Lake County: July 13-19

By B. A. Farrell | Jul 12, 2025

The following school event is scheduled to take place in Lake County this week.

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2024: Learn 9 in Waukegan administrators rank 178th lowest in state for average salary

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 12, 2025

Administrators in Learn 9 in Waukegan earn an average of $95,509 per year, ranking 178th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Fox Lake Grade School District 114 students suspended 103 times just in 2023-24 school year

By T. W. Robbins | Jul 12, 2025

There were 103 incidents of students being suspended just in Fox Lake Grade School District 114 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Oak Crest School welcomes Alexa Young as assistant principal

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 12, 2025

We are pleased to announce that Alexa Young has been approved by the Beach Park Board of Education as the new Assistant Principal of Oak Crest School.

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Tri-Valley Board of Education seeks candidate for vacant seat

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 12, 2025

The Tri-Valley Board of Education has announced a vacancy following the resignation of Mrs. Jessica Alt.

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Lake Forest College alumnus credits interdisciplinary learning for fashion industry success

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 12, 2025

Matthew Hunt ’92 has built a distinguished career in fashion, working with some of the industry's most influential names and brands.

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Vernon Hills Days scheduled for mid-July with free concerts and various activities

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 12, 2025

**Article: Vernon Hills Days Scheduled for July 17-20** Vernon Hills Days is set to take place from Thursday, July 17 through Sunday, July 20 at Century Park, located at 1002 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills.

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Mundelein releases 2024 water quality report

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 12, 2025

The Village of Mundelein has released its 2024 Water Quality Report, providing residents with detailed information about the municipality's water standards and safety.