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News from November 2023

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Q3 2023 Recap: 13 parolees from Lake County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 10, 2023

There were 13 offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Lake County released on parole during the third quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Lake County Gazette.

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Township High School District 113 reported 95.2% of teacher attendance during 2021-22 school year

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 10, 2023

The teacher attendance rate in Township High School District 113 fell to 95.2% during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Rep. Weber Takes Stand Against High Property Taxes

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 10, 2023

State Rep. Tom Weber has taken a firm stance against the skyrocketing property tax bills that have burdened homeowners across the state. In a passionate speech on the House floor, Rep. Weber addressed the issue of drastic increases in property taxes and called for immediate action to alleviate this financial strain.One of the main concerns raised by Rep. Weber is the lack of limitations on individual property tax increases. While the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law (PTELL) sets a cap on the total taxes that local governments can levy each year, there are no...

Lake County Stormwater Management Commission met Sept. 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 10, 2023

Lake County Stormwater Management Commission met Thursday, Sept. 7

Village of Deerfield Board of Trustees met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 10, 2023

Village of Deerfield Board of Trustees met Monday, Oct. 16

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Breakfast with Santa comes to Viking Park on Dec. 2

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 9, 2023

Breakfast with Santa comes to Viking Park on Saturday, Dec. 2 presented by the Gurnee Park District.

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Gurnee mayor appoints a Veterans Blue Ribbon Commission

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 9, 2023

Mayor Tom Hood appointed a Veterans Blue Ribbon Commission to lead the Village to establish a more connected community to assist local veterans.

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Mundelein schedules Holiday Tree Lighting and Fireworks Show for Dec. 1

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 9, 2023

The Village of Mundelein will hold its Holiday Tree Lighting and Fireworks Show from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 1 at Mundelein Village Hall.

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Mundelein Arts Commission presents 'A Christmas Carol'

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 9, 2023

The Mundelein Arts Commission will present the Charles Dickens story, "A Christmas Carol," as a free live musical radio play starting on Dec. 2.

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Mundelein Senior Apartments begins to take shape

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 9, 2023

Pre-constructed modules used to build the Mundelein Senior Apartments began to be put in place on-site after being staged around Village Hall.

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What was the percentage of teacher attendance during 2021-22 school year in Adlai E. Stevenson High School District 125

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 9, 2023

The teacher attendance rate in Adlai E. Stevenson High School District 125 rose to 99.5% during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Mundelein residents rank 82nd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for August

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 9, 2023

Mundelein residents paid $1 million in sales taxes, ranking 82nd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

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Lake County home sales in week ending Nov. 4

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 9, 2023

There were 122 reported residential sales in Lake County in the week ending Nov. 4, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Recognizing World Adoption Day

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 9, 2023

World Adoption Day, a global initiative aimed at bringing attention to the adoption community, is set to be celebrated on November 9, 2023. This day serves as a platform to give voice to the millions of individuals who have been touched by adoption and to create awareness about the importance of adoption.One of the ways to participate in World Adoption Day is by drawing a smiley face on your hand. This simple act symbolizes support and solidarity with those who have been impacted by adoption. It serves as a visual reminder of the joy and love that adoption brings to...

Lake County Public Works and Transportation Committee met Sept. 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 9, 2023

Lake County Public Works and Transportation Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 6

City of North Chicago City Council met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 9, 2023

City of North Chicago City Council met Monday, Oct. 16

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Elijah Bull, former Evanston Township High School standout, played on Wednesday, November 8 in NCAA D3 game

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 9, 2023

The game took place in Lake Forest, Illinois.

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On Wednesday, November 8, Broomfield High School standout Quin Galka competed in NCAA D3 game

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 9, 2023

The game took place in Lake Forest, Illinois.

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On Wednesday, November 8, Chaminade College Preparatory High School standout Coltrane Marchand competed in NCAA D3 game

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 9, 2023

The game took place in Lake Forest, Illinois.

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On Wednesday, November 8, Lawrence Academy standout Bryce Thomas competed in NCAA D3 game

By Lake County Gazette | Nov 9, 2023

The game took place in Lake Forest, Illinois.