Illinois Senate bill seeks to require school district notification of residential projects
Illinois State Sen. Darby A. Hills introduced a proposal designed to boost school district participation in the planning for residential development projects.
Upcoming business and networking workshops in Lake County for the week ending April 25
The following business or social networking workshop is scheduled to take place in Lake County during the week ending April 25.
Aptakisic-Tripp Community Consolidated School District 102’s enrollment rank increases in 2024-25
Aptakisic-Tripp Community Consolidated School District 102 enrolled 2,542 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
School events this week in Lake County: April 19-25
The following school events are scheduled to take place in Lake County this week.
Which former Lake County area high school athletes will be active on Sunday, April 19?
These former Lake County high school stars set for games on Sunday, April 19.
Mary Poppins Jr. performances scheduled for Saturday at Cooke Magnet Elementary
Mary Poppins Jr., presented by Wauk-PAC featuring over fifty student performers from District 60 schools, will be staged Saturday at Cooke Magnet Elementary after Friday’s show sold out tickets remain available for both matinee and evening shows.
Antioch Community High School District 117 ranks in top half of Illinois districts by enrollment in 2024-25
Antioch Community High School District 117 enrolled 2,550 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Lake County announces government office closure on April 17
A government office in Lake County will be closed on April 17 for Library Closed – Staff Development Day.
What was most represented ethnicity in Lake County school districts in 2024-25?
White students were the largest group in Lake County school districts in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Deerfield School District 109 ranks in top half of Illinois districts by enrollment in 2024-25
Deerfield School District 109 enrolled 2,709 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Community group schedules meeting in Village of Lindenhurst for April 13-17
A community group will host a Blue Kids – Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center meeting in the Village of Lindenhurst from April 13 to 17.
Rep. Tom Weber criticizes IDFPR over licensing review process and background checks
State Rep. Tom Weber criticized proposed changes to Illinois’ professional licensing laws that would ease restrictions for individuals with criminal records. He argued current oversight is already insufficient and pointed out past agency failures regarding massage therapist licenses.
Village of Antioch Parks & Recreation Advisory Board met April 15
Village of Antioch Parks & Recreation Advisory Board met Wednesday, April 15
Lake County Community Health Center Governing Council met April 14
Lake County Community Health Center Governing Council met Tuesday, April 14
Village of Mundelein Beautification Committee met April 15
Village of Mundelein Beautification Committee met Wednesday, April 15
City of Lake Forest Parks and Recreation Subcommittee met April 16
City of Lake Forest Parks and Recreation Subcommittee met Thursday, April 16
City of Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals met April 16
City of Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, April 16
Who from Lake County area’s former high school athletes will participate in games on Friday, April 17?
Friday, April 17 will see these former Lake County area high school stars in competition.
Religious services taking place in Lake County on Thursday, April 16
At least six religious services are scheduled to take place in Lake County tomorrow, Thursday, April 16.
House Republicans criticize Illinois tax increases on Tax Day
Illinois House Republicans held a press conference on Tax Day criticizing recent tax increases under Governor Pritzker’s administration. Representative Tom Weber called for immediate relief for residents facing higher costs.