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Lake County Gazette

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

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VILLAGE OF BEACH PARK: We're Hiring!

By Press release submission | Jan 22, 2020

The village is looking for a Public Works Maintenance Worker.

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'Bipartisan leaders need to get their act together' and 'cut taxes now,' Rep. McSweeney fumes

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 21, 2020

Illinois state Rep. David McSweeney (R-Barrington) says there is plenty of blame to go around for an outmigration crisis that has seen the state's population decline in each of the last six years.

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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 32: Senate Week in Review: Jan. 13 – 17, 2020

By Press release submission | Jan 21, 2020

In the wake of federal indictments, raids and elected official resignations, a special legislative panel heard testimony during the week on how to address ethics and lobbying legal loopholes.

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VILLAGE OF MUNDELEIN: Mundelein’s Village Administrator Announces Retirement

By Press release submission | Jan 21, 2020

After more than 35 years of public service, Village of Mundelein Administrator, John Lobaito has announced plans to retire in 2020.

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Challenger Bos insists that legislators – including Edly-Allen – be held to a higher standard

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 21, 2020

Ela Township Trustee Chris Bos (R-Lake Zurich), the Illinois House Republican challenger in the 51st District, is blasting rival state Rep. Mary Edly-Allen (D-Libertyville) for being slow to respond to the simmering Downstate rape scandal involving a longtime associate of House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago), and for being “disingenuous” when she finally did respond late l​ast week.

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VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD: Village Board Meeting Agenda Change re: Pickleball at Deerspring Park

By Press release submission | Jan 20, 2020

The Plan Commission Recommendation for the proposed pickleball courts at Deerspring Park has been removed from the Village Board meeting agenda for Tuesday, January 21

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 51: Mary on the Matters to be held on January 25

By Press release submission | Jan 20, 2020

Mary on the Matters to be held on January 25

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 53: Rep. Walker Celebrates Signing of Bill Accelerating Senior Homestead Exemption Expansion

By Press release submission | Jan 20, 2020

Rep. Walker Celebrates Signing of Bill Accelerating Senior Homestead Exemption Expansion

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 57: Carroll Sponsors Legislation to Include Sexting in Sex Education Classes

By Press release submission | Jan 20, 2020

Carroll Sponsors Legislation to Include Sexting in Sex Education Classes

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 61: Mason Pledges to Reform Domestic Violence Law

By Press release submission | Jan 20, 2020

Mason Pledges to Reform Domestic Violence Law

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 60: Community Health Fair was a Strong Success!

Jan 20, 2020

Community Health Fair was a Strong Success!

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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 58: Townhall meeting with local legislators to be held on January 21.

By Press release submission | Jan 20, 2020

Townhall meeting with local legislators to be held on January 21.

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CITY OF LAKE FOREST: Chicago Bears to Move Training Camp to Halas Hall

By Press release submission | Jan 19, 2020

The Chicago Bears announced on January 14 that the team will hold its entire training camp at Halas Hall, the team’s training facility in Lake Forest, beginning with the 2020 season.

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CITY OF HIGHWOOD: Moraine Township Offers Free Income Tax Preparation

By Press release submission | Jan 19, 2020

From February 8 through April 11, 2020, Moraine Township will offer free assistance to low-and-moderate-income taxpayers filing their 2019 income tax returns, as part of the IRS VITA Program (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance).

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ADLAI E STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 125: Think Pink/Kay Yow Night Set for Jan. 24

By Press release submission | Jan 19, 2020

The girls basketball program will hold its annual Think Pink/Kay Yow Night games on Friday, Jan. 24.

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Sixty-first District candidate Yost stands for integrity and accountability in state government

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 18, 2020

Village trustee Dan Yost (R-Antioch) is challenging incumbent state Rep. Joyce Mason (D-Gurnee) in the 61st District in hopes of being a face of change in Springfield.

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Antioch trustee Yost strives to be part of 'major change' in Springfield leadership

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 18, 2020

Illinois House candidate Dan Yost (R-Antioch) has a hard time understanding how lawmakers in Springfield are proceeding on the issue of the state's runaway property tax rates.

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Zion-Benton Township High School District 126 Board of Education met November 18

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 18, 2020

Zion-Benton Township High School District 126 Board of Education met 6 p.m. Monday, November 18.

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Zion-Benton Township High School District 126 Board of Education met November 25

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 18, 2020

Zion-Benton Township High School District 126 Board of Education met 6 p.m. Monday, November 25.

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Zion-Benton Township High School District 126 Board of Education met December 3

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 18, 2020

Zion-Benton Township High School District 126 Board of Education met 6 p.m. Tuesday, December 3.