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News from June 2024

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Cheapest E15 gas in cities across Lake County in week ending June 22

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 29, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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How much did Lake County spend on women’s basketball teams in 2023?

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 28, 2024

Women’s basketball teams from Lake County received $224,818 during the 2023 season, down 58.6% from the previous year.

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Students at Fremont School District 79 suspended or expelled 82 times in a single school year

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 28, 2024

There were 82 students suspended in Fremont School District 79 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois: Lake County’s men’s basketball teams budget decreases 61.9% in 2023

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 28, 2024

Men’s basketball teams from Lake County received $269,635 during the 2023 season, down 61.9% from the previous year.

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Cheapest E85 gas in cities across Lake County in week ending June 22

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 28, 2024

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Lake County launches new program targeting domestic violence fatalities

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 28, 2024

The Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office announced today that it has been selected by a statewide committee to pilot a regional “Domestic Violence Fatality Review (DVFR) Team.” The team will work to prevent future domestic-violence-related fatalities and reduce the severity and frequency of domestic violence. Five regions throughout Illinois will each have one team as part of this pilot program.

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Illinois State Fire Marshal issues summer grilling safety tips

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 28, 2024

The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal is reminding Illinois residents to adhere to proper safety practices when using grills during the upcoming July 4th holiday and throughout the summer. July is identified as the peak month for grill fires, followed by June, May, and August.

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How many times were students suspended or expelled in Fox Lake Grade School District 114 in 2021-22 school year?

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 28, 2024

There were 102 students suspended in Fox Lake Grade School District 114 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Students suspended or expelled 17 times in a single school year in Emmons School District 33

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 27, 2024

There were 17 students suspended in Emmons School District 33 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Lake County in week ending June 22?

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 26, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Lake County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 22

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 26, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Lake Forest podcast host: ‘I have a quote from Mr. Bennis to read’

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 25, 2024

Joe Weiss, Lake Forest podcast host, said the ex-caucus president has a quote showing appreciation for Lake Forest's caucus system, volunteer efforts, and the community's support for the incoming officer team led by Joel. Weiss shared the quote on a recent episode of the Lake Forest podcast.

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How many companies were inspected by the FDA in cities located in Lake County in Q1?

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 25, 2024

There were seven companies in cities associated with Lake County that received seven FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lake County in week ending June 22?

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 25, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Prairie State taxes: Libertyville residents rank 56th in total sales taxes paid for March

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 24, 2024

Libertyville residents paid $1.2 million in sales taxes, ranking 56th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in March.

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Lake Forest podcast host: ‘The people haven't just spoken, they've shouted’

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 24, 2024

Joe Weiss, Lake Forest podcast host, said that the overwhelming majority, 73.5%, voted in favor of change showing a need for updated bylaws and expanded voting options to accommodate diverse schedules and needs. Weiss announced the news of the vote for new caucus leadership on a recent episode of the Lake Forest podcast.

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District reports Diamond Lake School District 76 suspended or expelled students 110 times in a single school year

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 24, 2024

There were 110 students suspended in Diamond Lake School District 76 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Beach Park man arrested after allegedly taking woman hostage

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 24, 2024

A Beach Park man was arrested on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after he allegedly held the mother of his child hostage and killed her dog. Sheriff's deputies responded to an address in the 13000 block of West 28th Place, Wadsworth, at approximately 8:45 a.m. on June 16.

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Teen girls die in jet ski-boat crash on Lake Marie

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 23, 2024

Two children died when the jet ski they were operating crashed into a boat on Lake Marie on June 18. The 16-year-old girl from Lake Forest, California, and the 13-year-old girl from Long Grove were killed in the crash.

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Lake County Sheriff's Marine Unit saves teen paddleboarders

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 23, 2024

The Lake County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit saved the lives of two teenage paddleboarders who went adrift on Lake Michigan. The rescue occurred within a week of the resumption of Lake Michigan patrols.