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Lake County Gazette

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

News from June 2017

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House panel told property tax freeze would crush school districts

By Hoang Tran | Jun 25, 2017

Freezing property taxes will be financially disastrous to some school districts, the superintendent of a Lake County school district told a House panel on Friday.

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McConchie vents anger at school funding bill, hopes for Rauner veto

By Karen Kidd | Jun 25, 2017

Without a veto, Chicago Public Schools will get the lion's share of funding in legislation currently on the governor's desk at the expense of poorer districts elsewhere in Illinois, Sen. Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorne Woods) said on a radio talk show recently.

Rauner tells people: Power of change is in your hands alone

By Giovanni Whaley | Jun 23, 2017

Gov. Bruce Rauner told listeners of the "Chicago's Morning Answer" radio show that they'd better not rely on entrenched politicians to save them.

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Illinois among states seen as on the precipice of a pension disaster

By Justin Stoltzfus | Jun 23, 2017

Officials in Springfield and around the country are talking about a “pension cliff” and trying to determine what will happen as large numbers of educators become fully vested in school district pension benefit systems.

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'Panicked' Democrats fear House downfall after approving school funding bill, radio host says

By Karen Kidd | Jun 23, 2017

Democratic state lawmakers showed their true colors in May when they demanded an investigation into an article about apparently doomed school funding reform legislation, a radio show co-host said recently.

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Overtaxed Illinoisans also seeing nation's smallest growth in personal income

By Caitlin Nordahl | Jun 23, 2017

Illinois’ average personal income growth since the Great Recession is tied with Nevada for the worst in the country, according to data from the Pew Charitable Trusts recently published on the Illinois Policy Institute website.

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Turf's up! Wildcats will have a (new) field day soon at Libertyville High

By Charmaine Little | Jun 23, 2017

The Wildcats might find themselves feeling a little better on and off the football field at Libertyville High School (LHS) this fall after the school completes the replacement of its artificial turf field.

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Wadsworth Home Sales, June 11-17, 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 22, 2017

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of June 11-17, 2017.

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Island Lake Home Sales, June 11-17, 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 22, 2017

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of June 11-17, 2017.

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Fox River Grove Home Sales, June 11-17, 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 22, 2017

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of June 11-17, 2017.

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Barrington Home Sales, June 11-17, 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 22, 2017

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of June 11-17, 2017.

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Wheeling Home Sales, June 11-17, 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 22, 2017

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of June 11-17, 2017.

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Buffalo Grove Home Sales, June 11-17, 2017

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 22, 2017

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of June 11-17, 2017.

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Village of Deerfield Plan Commission will meet June 22.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 21, 2017

Village of Deerfield Plan Commission will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 22.

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Village of Bannockburn Board of Trustees met May 22.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 21, 2017

Village of Bannockburn Board of Trustees met Monday, May 22.

Village of Deerfield Board of Trustees met June 19.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 21, 2017

Village of Deerfield Board of Trustees met at 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 19.

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Village of Deerfield Fine Arts Commission met June 19.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 21, 2017

Village of Deerfield Fine Arts Commission met at 6 p.m. Monday, June 19.

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Village of Beach Park Finance Committee met June 21.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 21, 2017

Village of Beach Park Finance Committee met at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 21.

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Village of Bannockburn Architectural Review Commission met June 20.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 21, 2017

Village of Bannockburn Architectural Review Commission met at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 20.

Village of Bannockburn Board of Trustees met May 8.

By Lhalie Castillo | Jun 21, 2017

Village of Bannockburn Board of Trustees met Monday, May 8.