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Lake County Gazette

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News from June 2024

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Lake County Sheriff's Marine Unit resumes Lake Michigan patrols

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 16, 2024

The Lake County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit will resume patrolling Lake Michigan waters in Lake County with a new Fluid Watercraft Inflatable Patrol Boat. The Sheriff's Office has been unable to patrol since 2018 when an outdated patrol boat was retired due to mechanical and safety issues.

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Lake County Sheriff's Office team gets $250,000 operational grant

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 16, 2024

The Lake County Sheriff's Office Crisis Outreach and Support Team (COaST) has received a $250,000 operational grant for expenses including staffing, capacity building, and equipment. State Senator Adriane Johnson secured the grant as a line item in the Illinois FY25 budget signed by the governor on June 5.

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Lake County Gazette area weekly mass times

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 15, 2024

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

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Recent Lake County home sales in week ending June 8

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 15, 2024

There were 200 reported residential sales in Lake County in the week ending June 8, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Carris bashes Schneider over stance on allowing illegal immigrants in census for congressional representation in 10th congressional district

By Lake County Gazette Reports | Jun 14, 2024

Jim Carris, the Republican candidate for the 10th Congressional District, has raised concerns about the growing number of undocumented immigrants in the United States, warning that their inclusion in congressional representation could significantly alter the balance of power.

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Waukegan residents paid 25th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during March

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 14, 2024

Waukegan residents paid $2.1 million in sales taxes, the 25th highest total paid per municipality in March.

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A closer look at bank failures in Lake County: 1 bank closed

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 14, 2024

There were more than 120 bank failures across the country from 2012 to 2024, one of which occurred in Lake County.

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Lake County Board of Review met May 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2024

Lake County Board of Review met Friday, May 17

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Village of Deerfield Plan Commission met June 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2024

Village of Deerfield Plan Commission met Thursday, June 13

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Village of Deerfield Family Days Commission met June 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2024

Village of Deerfield Family Days Commission met Monday, June 10

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Lake County Community Health Center Governing Council met June 11

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jun 14, 2024

Lake County Community Health Center Governing Council met Tuesday, June 11

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Village of Beach Park Village Board met June 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2024

Village of Beach Park Village Board met Thursday, June 13

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Village of Antioch Committee of the Whole met June 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2024

Village of Antioch Committee of the Whole met Wednesday, June 12

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Village of Antioch Board of Trustees met June 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2024

Village of Antioch Board of Trustees met Wednesday, June 12

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Lake County Zoning Board of Appeals met June 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2024

Lake County Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, June 13

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Lake County PSAP Consolidation Committee met June 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2024

Lake County PSAP Consolidation Committee met Wednesday, June 12

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Lake County Housing and Community Development Commission met June 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2024

Lake County Housing and Community Development Commission met Wednesday, June 12

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City of Highland Park City Council met June 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2024

City of Highland Park City Council met Monday, June 10

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Flag Day: A historical overview from its origins to national recognition

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 14, 2024

The United States flag is celebrated each year on Flag Day, June 14, to commemorate the day the official flag act resolution was adopted in 1777. The Second Continental Congress adopted this resolution on June 14, 1777, which stated that the official American Flag should have thirteen stripes, alternating between red and white, thirteen stars to represent the states in the union, and a blue field to represent this new constellation.

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Lake County seeks public input on Rollins Road improvement study

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 13, 2024

The Lake County Division of Transportation (LCDOT) has commenced a study for improvements to Rollins Road in Fox Lake and is seeking public input. The study aims to enhance safety, capacity, and non-motorized travel on a 1.7-mile stretch of Rollins Road from Grand Avenue to Washington Avenue.