The truancy rate at Cherokee Elementary School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The truancy rate at Sherwood Elementary School rose to 1 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

More than 79.2 percent of teachers stay at Diamond Lake Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

The subsidy Vernon Hills Community High School District 128 received through state taxes increased 13.7 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of public schools data.

The truancy rate at Hyde Park Elementary School fell to 3 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The truancy rate at Diamond Lake Elementary School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The truancy rate at Antioch Elementary School stayed flat at 0.0 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The truancy rate at Westfield School rose to 4 percent during the 2016-17 school year, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

More than 89.5 percent of teachers stay at Emmons Grade School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

The subsidy Oak Grove School District 68 received through state taxes decreased 19.9 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of public schools data.

At William L. Thompson School, a 41.7-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.

At Northbrook Junior High School, a 51.0-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.

More than 83.3 percent of teachers stay at Newport Elementary School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

At Wauconda Middle School, a 31.9-point achievement gap persisted between with individualized education plans and without individualized education plans students in 2017.

Buffalo Grove state House candidate Daniel Didech received $66,600 in campaign contributions from personal injury lawyers at the direction of House Speaker Michael Madigan.

Gurnee state House candidate Joyce Mason received $60,400 in campaign contributions from personal injury lawyers at the direction of House Speaker Michael Madigan.

Lake County Board member Steve Carlson insists legislation that Gov. Bruce Rauner recently rejected purporting to give voters a voice in deciding the Lake County assessment officer was not what it was billed to be.

The number of competitive Illinois state legislative races in the Nov. 6 midterm elections will be 18 more than what it was four years ago as more major-party candidates go head-to-head is districts across the state.

Grove at the Lake, a 244-bed skilled care facility in Zion, was cited by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) for violations of the Nursing Home Care Act in the third quarter of 2018.

The number of competitive Illinois state legislative races in the Nov. 6 midterm elections will be 18 more than what it was four years ago as more major-party candidates go head-to-head is districts across the state.