Lake County Gazette

Did Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50 students fail or pass their 2021-22 Math tests?

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 30, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 75.2% of Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

How did Western Village of Beach Park: Precinct Newport 237 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 30, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Lake County Gazette analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 558 voters in Western Village of Beach Park: Precinct Newport 237 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Southern City of Highland Park: Precinct Moraine 227

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 30, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Lake County Gazette analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 723 voters in Southern City of Highland Park: Precinct Moraine 227 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Eastern Village of Lake Barrington: Precinct Cuba 71

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 30, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Lake County Gazette analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 756 voters in Eastern Village of Lake Barrington: Precinct Cuba 71 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

30% of Wauconda Community Unit School District 118 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2021-22 school year

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 30, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 30% of Wauconda Community Unit School District 118 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Representative Tom Weber's Staff to Hold Traveling Office Hours at Lake Villa Library

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 30, 2024

Representative Tom Weber's staff will be holding traveling office hours at the Lake Villa Library in Lindenhurst, IL on Wednesday, February 7th. The purpose of these office hours is to provide constituents with an opportunity to ask questions, seek assistance, and learn more about state issues, programs, and services. No appointment is necessary, and walk-ins are encouraged.The office hours will take place from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and will be held at the Lake Villa Library located at 140 N Munn Rd, Lindenhurst, IL 60046. For any inquiries or further information, please...

Prairie State taxes: Lake Zurich residents rank 97th in total sales taxes paid for October 2023

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 29, 2024

Lake Zurich residents paid $871,719 in sales taxes, ranking 97th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in October 2023.

Who voted in Western Village of Gurnee: Precinct Warren 310 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 29, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Lake County Gazette analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 824 voters in Western Village of Gurnee: Precinct Warren 310 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Township of Antioch: Precinct Antioch 13

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 29, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Lake County Gazette analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 609 voters in Central Township of Antioch: Precinct Antioch 13 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Lake Forest podcast host: ‘Nobody leaves America to go somewhere else; everybody wants to be here.’

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 29, 2024

The podcast host said that the leaders of the Latin American countries we are seeing the most immigrants from have lost control over their countries in such a way that all of their citizens want to flee to America.

Lake County: How many students failed the ELA test in 2021-22 school year?

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 29, 2024

Out of the 53,653 students who took the IAR in the 2021-22 school year, 63.8% failed the ELA portion of the test.

Test expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Grass Lake School District 36 in 2021-22 school year?

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 29, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 32.7% of Grass Lake School District 36 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

From DuPage Policy Journal

11th Congressional District candidate Evans endorsed by Sen. Wilcox

By DuPage Policy Journal | 10 months ago

Jerry Evans, a candidate for the 11th Congressional District, recently secured the endorsement of State Sen. Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry). Wilcox, a retired Colonel from the United States Air Force who was first elected in 2017, has been recognized for his dedicated service, having earned two Bronze Star Medals.

10th Congressional candidate Carris: ‘As I watch the horrific images and stories unfold overseas, I am reminded of my own life experiences’

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 29, 2024

Jim Carris, the candidate for Illinois' 10th Congressional District, has made a compelling call to action in light of the ongoing hostage crisis involving 160 civilians held captive by Hamas. Drawing from his personal experience as a former hostage, Carris underscored the urgency of the situation and brought attention to the harsh conditions endured by the hostages.

In the 2021-22 school year, 76.8% of Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41 students failed the Math portion of the IAR

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 29, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 76.8% of Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41 students failed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

How did Central SE Village of Gurnee: Precinct Warren 334 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 29, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Lake County Gazette analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 558 voters in Central SE Village of Gurnee: Precinct Warren 334 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central NE Village of Round Lake Beach: Precinct Lake Villa 167

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 29, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Lake County Gazette analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 652 voters in Central NE Village of Round Lake Beach: Precinct Lake Villa 167 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Central Village of Vernon Hills: Precinct Vernon 267

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 29, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Lake County Gazette analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 713 voters in Central Village of Vernon Hills: Precinct Vernon 267 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

City of Highland Park Committee of the Whole met January 16

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 29, 2024

City of Highland Park Committee of the Whole met 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 16.

Lake County Rising wants to end violence against women

By Lake County Gazette | Jan 28, 2024

Lake County Rising, an event aimed at ending violence against women, is set to take place at the College of Lake County. The gathering will feature a resource fair and a series of speakers.