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News from April 2023

Lake County Board met Jan. met Jan. 17

By Lhalie Castillo | Apr 10, 2023

Lake County Board met Jan. met Tuesday, Jan. 17

City of North Chicago City Council met Jan. 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 10, 2023

City of North Chicago City Council met Tuesday, Jan. 3

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Pritzker issues emergency disaster proclamation to aid areas hit by killer tornadoes

By Sam Jackson | Apr 9, 2023

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker issued a disaster proclamation for Boone, Crawford, DuPage, Marion and Sangamon counties to open the way for immediate assistance and public safety support to help those impacted by the recent rash of tornadoes.

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Garrity: Buying ambulance is 'the most efficient and effective way for us to move forward'

By Lake County Gazette Report | Apr 9, 2023

At the March 28 meeting of the Libertyville village board, the board approved the request from Fire Chief Michael Pakosta to purchase a new ambulance for the EMS fleet.

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Prairie State taxes: Mundelein residents rank 79th in total sales taxes paid for January

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 9, 2023

Mundelein residents paid $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 79th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in January.

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Clopton, Altshuler, Collister-Lazzari lead race for 3 Barrington District 220 Board of Education seats

By Lake County Gazette Report | Apr 8, 2023

Candidates Diana L. Clopton, Barry Altshuler and Leah Collister-Lazzari have won seats on the Barrington District 220 school board.

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Lake County Gazette area weekly mass times

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 8, 2023

The following parishes in the Lake County Gazette coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Libertyville board votes to match residents' cost-sharing water line work up to $6,000

By Lake County Gazette Report | Apr 8, 2023

At its March 28 meeting, the Libertyville village board approved an amendment to split the cost of residents' water line replacement work up to $6,000.

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Johnson: 'It is our absolute pleasure this evening to recognize one of our police officers'

By Lake County Gazette Report | Apr 7, 2023

The village of Libertyville celebrates their police department and one officer in particular.

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Week ending April 8: six inmates sentenced in Lake County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 7, 2023

There are six inmates sentenced to jail in Lake County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending April 8.

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Lake Bluff school board candidate: 'I dropped out of the race, didn't wage a campaign, and still finished fourth'

By Lake County Gazette Report | Apr 7, 2023

Laine Bennett , Lake Bluff School District 65 candidate of Lake Bluff , Lake Bluff said Even after officially dropping out of the Lake Bluff School District 65 school board race last month, Laine Bennett still scored enough support to finish fourth in the April 4, election. on Apr 4th.

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12% of Lake County voters cast ballots in 2023 Consolidated Election

By LGIS News Service Reports | Apr 7, 2023

Lake County voter turnout in Illinois’ April 4 Consolidated Election was 56,291, or about 12% of 466,223 registered voters.

Lake County Public Works and Transportation Committee met Jan. 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 7, 2023

Lake County Public Works and Transportation Committee met Wednesday, Jan. 11

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Wilhour announces office hours: 'Will stand against attempts by Democrats to implement CRT, inappropriate sex ed'

By Sam Jackson | Apr 6, 2023

State Rep. Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) has scheduled three early-day sessions for later in April, during which he will meet with constituents from his newly formed 110th District.

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Barrington 220 school board race sees 17% voter turnout: ‘If the people don't vote, then they can't expect change’

By Lake County Gazette Report | Apr 6, 2023

A group of conservative challengers lost the in the Barrington 220 school board race, which saw only a 17% voter turnout.

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Dean: 'Bringing them together is a wonderful opportunity of what I think is kind of uniquely Gurnee'

By Lake County Gazette Report | Apr 6, 2023

The village of Gurnee holds a public hearing on a proposed agreement with Gurnee Mills.

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Tack elected mayor of Lake Forest

By Lake County Gazette Report | Apr 6, 2023

Stanford "Randy" Tack was elected mayor of Lake Forest in the April 4 election.

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Tack claims victory in race for Lake Forest mayor: 'I'm ready to get to work'

By Lake County Gazette Report | Apr 6, 2023

Former 3rd Ward Alderman Stanford "Randy" Tack is claiming victory in his run for mayor of Lake Forest after netting more than 58% of the vote in the April 4 election.

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Hill, Duran, Breakstone elected to Lake Bluff School District 65 Board of Education

By Lake County Gazette Report | Apr 6, 2023

Ann Hill, Andy Duran and Laura Breakstone have been elected to the Lake Bluff School District 65 Board of Education.

Lake County Health and Community Services Committee met Jan. 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 6, 2023

Lake County Health and Community Services Committee met Tuesday, Jan. 10