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Lake County Gazette

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

News from August 2022

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Bailey is appalled at what is happening at DCFS: 'The excuses are wearing thin'

By Bree Gonzales | Aug 23, 2022

Dismayed at the neglect shown by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services for children who are under their care, gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey called out incumbent Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

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36356 N Tamarack Dr. acquired by William J. Joerger and Lindsey K Matranga

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 23, 2022

On Aug. 22, William J. Joerger and Lindsey K Matranga purchased a property at 36356 N Tamarack Dr. from Daniel L. Colin II and Pamela A. Colin.

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Echo Lake, Illinois had a median home sale price of $425,000 in July 2022

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 23, 2022

This is the only home sale price for Echo Lake, Illinois in July 2022, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Controversial sex ed curriculum will be taught in Lake County’s Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 23, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

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Students at Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46 suspended or expelled 10 times in a single school year

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 23, 2022

There were 10 students suspended in Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois U.S. Rep Bradley Schneider: "I'm eager to continue addressing these priorities here at home and in Washington, D.C."

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 23, 2022

Bradley Schneider has 18,469 Twitter followers as of Aug. 22.

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Vernon Hills taxpayers give $1.8 million in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 23, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Lake County Financial & Administrative Committee met April 7

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 23, 2022

Lake County Financial & Administrative Committee met Thursday, April 7.

City of Highland Park Plan and Design Commission met July 19

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Aug 23, 2022

City of Highland Park Plan and Design Commission met Tuesday, July 19.

Rector Reflection: A Giant of Faith

By Press release submission | Aug 22, 2022

Rector Reflection: A Giant of Faith

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Third Lake collects $32,692 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 22, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Sex Ed: Lake County Grass Lake School District 36 opts out of controversial new sex education curriculum

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 22, 2022

Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.

Value of Chemicals company CF Industries Holdings Inc. (CF:NYQ) based in Deerfield rose 13% in week ending Aug. 20

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 22, 2022

Univar Solutions Inc. (UNVR:NYQ) was the highest Chemicals company headquartered in Illinois on Aug. 19.

Riverwoods-based Banks company Discover Financial Services (DFS:NYQ) sees value fall 21.7% in week ending Aug. 20

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 22, 2022

First Mid Bancshares Inc. (FMBH:NMQ) was the highest Banks company headquartered in Illinois on Aug. 19.

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How many times were students suspended or expelled in Grant Community High School District 124 in 2020-2021 school year?

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 22, 2022

There were nine students suspended in Grant Community High School District 124 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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After Pritzker school lockdowns, Lake County student test scores plummet

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 22, 2022

More students at Winthrop Harbor School District 1 failing math and English proficiency exams after missing school during pandemic.

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Round Lake Park taxpayers give $41,069 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 22, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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$2,414 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in July for Tower Lakes

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 22, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

City of Highland Park Housing Commission met July 20

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 22, 2022

City of Highland Park Housing Commission met 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 20.

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Week ending July 30: Wadsworth home sales

By Lake County Gazette | Aug 22, 2022

The following residential sales were reported in Wadsworth in the week ending July 30, according to BlockShopper.com.