It’s National Farm Safety and Health Week. This week highlights the importance of safety and wellness on farms. From utilizing proper equipment to taking care of personal health, this week promotes safety and wellness for farmers and their families.
The Buffalo Grove Park District is seeking zoning approval to construct a pump track for bicycles and scooters, as well as a shade structure that exceeds the maximum height allowed at Mike Rylko Park. The village board will review the proposal at its meeting on September 16.
In August, the median sale price of a home in Lake County rose by $45,056 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 14.2%.
Buffalo Grove residents interested in running for a Village Board Trustee seat can now pick up a petition and information packet from the Village Hall front desk at 50 Raupp Boulevard. The deadline to file a petition is November 18.
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Lake Forest city staff has recommended that the City Council award a $1.56 million contract to Cordogan Clark for design, construction drawings, and cost-estimating services for the adaptive reuse of the 1925 Field Court office building as the city's future police station.
Administrators in Township High School District 113 earn an average of $170,716 per year, ranking 11th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.