Lake County Gazette

Statewide test results: white students score 15.2 points higher at Magee Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

At Magee Middle School, a 15.2-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2017.

Statewide test results: white students score 12.6 points higher at Fremont Intermediate School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

At Fremont Intermediate School, a 12.6-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2017.

Deer Park home sales, September 16-22, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Deer Park for the week of September 16-22, 2018.

65.8 percent of North Chicago Community teachers stay put; average earns $53,910 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

More than 65.8 percent of teachers stay at North Chicago Community High School year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: white students score 13.6 points higher at Fremont Junior High/Middle School

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

At Fremont Junior High/Middle School, a 13.6-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2017.

Hawthorn Woods home sales, September 16-22, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were three reported residential sales in Hawthorn Woods for the week of September 16-22, 2018.

Jackson committee reports nearly $2K in contributions during second quarter

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

Citizens for Kash Jackson, a candidate committee, reported receiving $1,865 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

Recent Buffalo Grove home sales, September 16-22, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were seven reported residential sales in Buffalo Grove for the week of September 16-22, 2018.

Report: 49 percent of 2015 Wauconda High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

In a year when 89 percent of Wauconda High School seniors graduated on time, 49 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.

Home sales in Wadsworth, September 16-22, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were two reported residential sales in Wadsworth for the week of September 16-22, 2018.

92.8 percent of Hawthorn Elementary School South teachers stay put; average earns $61,954 per year

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

More than 92.8 percent of teachers stay at Hawthorn Elementary School South year to year, according to the 2017 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Statewide test results: white students score 25.9 points higher at Hawthorn Middle School South

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

At Hawthorn Middle School South, a 25.9-point achievement gap persisted between white and black students in 2017.

How much revenue has Antioch CCSD 34 received from local taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

The revenue Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34 received through local taxes increased 5.5 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of public schools data.

How much revenue has Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125 received from local taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

The revenue Adlai E Stevenson High School District 125 received through local taxes increased 7.7 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of public schools data.

Lake Forest home sales, September 16-22, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 29, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were five reported residential sales in Lake Forest for the week of September 16-22, 2018.

From McHenry Times

Wilcox celebrates service, Air Force birthday

By Robert Hadley | 6 years ago

Illinois Republican Senate candidate Craig Wilcox celebrated the Air Force’s 71st birthday with a social media post honoring that branch of the armed services.

Athletes in Action: Football

By LocalLabs News Service | Sep 28, 2018

Athletes in Action tracks players with ties to local communities as they compete at the collegiate level. The following football players will compete during the week of September 26 to October 3.

IL Rising - Lake County campaigns tread into viciousness

By LGIS News Service | Sep 28, 2018

Dan Proft and Pat Hughes discuss the latest in campaigning efforts and how it has descended.

From North Cook News

Davie pushes for school safety legislation that focuses on disaster preparedness

By Glenn Minnis | 6 years ago

Republican state Senate candidate Barrett Davie vows to introduce school safety legislation in Springfield derived from a Northbrook School District plan he insists enhances school disaster preparedness.

Randall Prueitt purchases 659 Framingham Court, Gurnee

By Metric Media News Service | Sep 28, 2018

On Sept. 28, 2018, Randall Prueitt purchased a home at 659 Framingham Court, Gurnee from Wells Fargo Bank (trustee) and WAMU Mortgage Pass Through Cert Series 2005PR2 for $275,000.