According to BlockShopper.com, the following home sale was reported for the week of February 18-24, 2018.

Try as they might, there is little that Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 officials can do to stem the loss of students – and getting more money for expansions won't help, the fix needs to come from the state, a taxpayer advocate said during a recent interview.

If Martin Filson can talk enough Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 voters into it, the almost $78 million bond issue request for school improvements and expansions on the March 20 ballot will fail.

Marko Sukovic talks with Dan & Amy about his run for state rep in the 59th district

Approximately 1.9 million Illinoisans – or about 15 percent of the state’s population – were on food stamp rolls in January 2017, according to a Prairie State Wire analysis of 66 Illinois welfare offices.

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of February 18-24, 2018.

About 54 percent of Grayslake Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 46 percent of students failed.

About 37 percent of Grayslake Middle School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 63 percent of students failed.

Academic results data released recently reveals 45 percent of Grayslake Middle School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

Rep. Carol Sente, D-Vernon Hills, voted in favor of a bill banning youth younger than 12 years old from playing tackle football on an organized team.

Going into the general primary election on March 20, Lake County voters will decide whether four local political subdivisions can raise their taxes or extend borrowing, in addition to mulling Republican candidates in state and Congressional house districts.

Village of Long Grove Plan Commission & Zoning Board of Appeals met 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 20.

Village of Long Grove Board of Trustees met 6 p.m. Tuesday, February 27.

Village of Long Grove Board of Trustees met 7 p.m. Tuesday, February 27.

Village of Mettawa Finance Committee met 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 20.

Village of Mettawa Mayor And Board of Trustees met 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 20.

Village of Mundelein Planning and Zoning Commission met 7 p.m. Wednesday, February 21.

Village of Mundelein Community Days Commission met 8 a.m. Thursday, February 22.

Village of Mundelein Economic Development Commission met 7:30 a.m. Thursday, February 22.

Village of North Barrington President and Board of Trustees met 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 28.