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News from January 2016

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Lake County supports military voting equity

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 11, 2016

Lake County leaders recently urged Illinois legislators to create an amendment for active-duty voters, allowing them the same voting time frame as civilians on election dates.

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Grayslake Economic Development Commission to discuss EDC Awards

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 11, 2016

The Village of Grayslake Economic Development Commission -- slated to meet at 7p.m. Tuesday at 10 S. Seymour Ave. -- features a streamlined agenda with plenty of room for public participation.

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Deerfield Community Relations Commission to present awards at Tuesday meeting

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 11, 2016

Community Relations Commission Awards will be announced during the Deerfield Village Community Relations Commission meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Bernard Forrest Deerfield Village Hall,  850 Waukegan Road.

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Village of Deerfield Plan Commission discuss paddle tennis permit

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 11, 2016

A permit pertaining to paddle tennis will be the first item of business served up at Deerfield’s Plan Commission meeting 7:30 p.m. Thursday on the second floor of Franz Council Chambers, Village Hall.

Lindenhurst Village Board to take up Lake Michigan water issues

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 11, 2016

Lindenhurst village trustees are slated to discuss issues related to obtaining water from Lake Michigan at the Village Board meeting at 7 p.m. Monday in Village Hall, 2301 E. Sand Lake Road.

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Environmental and Energy Commission meeting to address sealants, cycling

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 8, 2016

Cycling and coal tar are up for discussion at Wilmette’s next Environmental and Energy Commission meeting 6:30 p.m. Monday at Village Hall, 1200 Wilmette Ave.

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Highwood Firefighters' Pension Fund meeting to address timelines, updates and events

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 8, 2016

The Highwood Firefighters' Pension Fund will meet 8:30 a.m. Thursday at City Hall, 17 Highwood Ave., for financial updates and training issues. 

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Lake County Board to cover bike path resurfacing, vendor services in meeting

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 8, 2016

The Lake County Board meeting will take place 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Lake County Court Building, 18 N. County St., Waukegan.

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Deerfield Community Relations Commission holds regular meeting

By Khristopher Flack | Jan 8, 2016

The Village of Deerfield Community Relations Commission will hold its regular meeting Tuesday in the Community Conference Room at Village Hall.

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Village of Deerfield Appearance Review Commission meets Monday

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 7, 2016

In a format designed to accommodate new items, the Appearance Review Commission of the Village of Deerfield will meet Monday in Community Conference Room 206 at Village Hall, 850 Waukegan Road.

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Gurnee Village Board regular meeting slated for Monday

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 7, 2016

Citizens can roll up their sleeves for roll call after a 7:00 p.m. call to order for the Gurnee Village Board’s regular meeting on Monday at Gurnee Village Hall, 325 N. O’Plaine Road.

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Antioch approves array of agenda items at December meeting

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 7, 2016

In a highly streamlined meeting, the Antioch, Illinois, Village board convened with a 7:30 p.m. call to order Dec. 21, 2015, following the scheduled 7:00 p.m. public hearing on tax levies for fiscal year 2015/2016.

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Lakeshore Recycling Systems new hauler of choice for Highwood

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 7, 2016

Highwood’s commercial waste hauling is now handled by Lakeshore Recycling Systems LLC as a result of the city’s previous hauler subcontracting the job.

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Village of Round Lake ends year with omnibus meeting

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 6, 2016

Discussing omnibus and zoning approval, the Village of Round Lake gathered for its last 2015 regular meeting with Village President Dan MacGillis calling the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Dec. 7.

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Committee of the Whole convenes Friday in Libertyville

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 6, 2016

Slated to meet at 8:30 a.m. Friday at the Central Permit Facility at 500 W. Winchester Road in Libertyville, the Lake County Committee of the Whole will cover a variety of topics.

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Deerfield device disposal available at Village Hall

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 6, 2016

For the entire month of January, residents can recycle small electronic devices by dropping them off at Village Hall at 850 Waukegan Road.

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Lake County’s Lawlor acknowledges role in Gov.’s savings

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 6, 2016

An Illinois task force that recommended cutting costs and paper by posting notices online, along with additional suggestions for consolidating local government operations, can thank Lake County for playing a part.

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Holidays, habitats discussed at Waukegan meeting

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 6, 2016

Full attendance facilitated a productive meeting discussing holidays, a Mardi Gras event and a cleanup grant for Waukegan’s Dec. 7 City Council meeting at City Hall with Mayor Wayne Motley and three city officials present.

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Deerfield’s designs for drawing new business tops VCC agenda

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 6, 2016

To appeal to prospective businesses, a draft version for a promotional brochure is front and center at the upcoming Deerfield Village Center Commission meeting at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Village Hall.

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Highland Park Housing Commission, local associations to meet

By Carol Ostrow | Jan 6, 2016

The City of Highland Park Housing Commission, the Peers Housing Association, Walnut Housing Association, Ravinia Housing Association and Sunset Woods Association are holding their joint regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. today at City Hall, 1707 St. John Ave.