Lake County Gazette

At a meeting this week, the Lake County Board considered a joint resolution to extend the existing Delegation Agreement between the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) and Lake County for a solid-waste management site inspection and enforcement program.

Round Lake Village Board OKs bulk rock-salt bid in county deal

At a recent meeting, the Round Lake Village Board approved a resolution to accept the bulk rock-salt bid for winter 2016-2017 that Lake County received from Morton Salt, at $60.22 per ton for 1,200 tons.

Antioch trustees consider request to annex, rezone W. Route 173 property

At a recent meeting, the Antioch Village Board of Trustees held a public hearing on a request that the village annex and rezone the property at 22221 W. Route 173.

Libertyville Police Pension Board discusses village's petition in Cardona case

At a meeting this week, the Libertyville Police Pension Board discussed the village's petition to intervene in the Alejandro Cardona disability pension matter.

Report: CHSD 155 gets $409.30 per student in federal aid

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 16, 2016

Community High School District 155 (CHSD) received $409.30 per student from the federal government in 2015, or approximately $2,715,322.73, the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) said.

Lake Bluff Village Board discusses Police Pension Plan's actuarial data

At a recent meeting, the Lake Bluff Village Board discussed the Police Pension Plan's actuarial valuation assumptions.

Lake Villa District Library Board discusses TIF's financial impact

At a recent meeting, the Lake Villa District Library Board discussed the potential financial impact from tax-increment financing on the library as new residents are added to the district.

Gurnee trustees OK amendment to tax-sharing pact with county tourism agency

At a recent meeting, the Gurnee Village Board approved an amendment to the Tax Sharing Agreement between Gurnee and the Lake County Illinois Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Lake Forest City Council hears report on economic development efforts

At a recent meeting, the Lake Forest City Council received an economic development update.

Libertyville trustees discuss sports complex events, marketing

By Louie Torres | Jun 14, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Libertyville Board of Trustees discussed the event schedule and marketing strategy for the Libertyville Recreation and Sports Complex.

Lake Zurich trustees consider contractor for TIF consulting services

By Louie Torres | Jun 14, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Lake Zurich Village Board considered approving a plan to procure tax increment financing (TIF) consulting services from Kane McKenna and Associates Inc.

Gurnee trustees expected to OK Great America fireworks permit

By LocalLabs News Service | Jun 14, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Gurnee Village Board was expected to approve the fireworks permit for Six Flags Great America for July 2-4.

Round Lake Committee of Whole discusses Mosquito Management Program

At a recent meeting, the Round Lake Committee of the Whole discussed the Mosquito Management Program.

Round Lake considers granting permit to allow boat parking at Big Bike Outfitters

At a recent meeting, the Round Lake Board of Trustees considered an ordinance to approve a special-use permit to allow outdoor parking and storage of Boats at Big Bike Outfitters, 306 N. Park Road.

Highwood City Council considers measure to fix leaky water valve

At a recent meeting, the Highwood City Council considered a measure to authorize the city manager to hire a contractor to repair a leaking water valve at the corner of Prairie Avenue and High Street.

Lake County considers renewal of solid-waste services pact with state