Village of Libertyville Zoning Board of Appeals met 7 p.m. Monday, April 23.

Menard, Pulaski and Scott counties are among Illinois counties that employ the most government workers per capita in Illinois, according to 2016 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.

Out of school districts in Lake County, North Chicago School District 187 paid the most in penalties since 2005 for spiking employee salaries to boost outgoing teachers' retirement benefits, according to data obtained from the Teachers Retirement System of Illinois.

With an effective property tax rate of 3.64 percent, Bureau County has the highest tax rate among Illinois counties, according to an ATTOM Data Solutions analysis of property taxes levied on single-family homes.

Village of Libertyville Police Pension Board will meet at 1 p.m. Monday, April 30.

Village of Libertyville Plan Commission met 7:05 p.m. Monday, April 23.

With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 56.7 percent of the Mundelein Police Pension Fund fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 59.5 percent of the Newport Township Fpd Firefighters Pension Fund fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension D

Twenty five offenders released on parole in November live in Illinois zip code 60087, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Lake County Gazette.

Ken Idstein has a list of questions he would like voters to consider prior to going to the polls in early November.

Illinoisans of Italian, Mexican, French and Eastern European descent could be in line for top management jobs with one of the state's largest public pension systems if a bill becomes law.

A home buyer who paid $795,000 to purchase a home on July 17 paid the top home sale price for Highwood in 2017.

A home buyer who paid $595,000 to purchase a home on Feb. 22 paid the top home sale price for Forest Lake in 2017.

It may be business as usual in Springfield now that House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) has won re-election as Illinois Democratic Party chairman, but at least one Republican is questioning the move.

Wauconda Board of Police Commissioners met at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 1.

Village of Wauconda Police Commission met Tuesday, April 3.

Village of Wauconda License and Administration Committee met Tuesday, March 27.

Wauconda Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees met at 3:30 p.m. Monday, April 30.

Warren Town Board met at 6 p.m. Monday, April 23.

Warren Township Board met Tuesday, April 10.