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News from April 2025

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LFHS students advance to state in math, science, and business competitions

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 30, 2025

Lake Forest Schools have announced that students from Lake Forest High School involved in math, science, and business organizations and clubs are advancing to state-level competitions.

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LFHS superintendent hosts Class of 2025 senior roundtable

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 30, 2025

Lake Forest Community High School District 115 announced that Superintendent Dr. Matthew L. Montgomery recently engaged with seniors from the Class of 2025 in a roundtable discussion at Lake Forest High School (LFHS).

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Lake Forest Schools announces LFHS 2025 senior celebrations

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 30, 2025

Lake Forest Schools have announced a series of senior celebrations for Lake Forest High School's Class of 2025.

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Did Deerfield School District 109 students succeed or flounder in their 2023-24 school year Math tests?

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 30, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 63.8% of the students in Deerfield School District 109 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Just over $5.4 million in County Sales Tax collected in 2024 for Lake County

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

In 2024, Lake County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.

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Libertyville residents rank 51st in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for January

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

Libertyville residents paid $1.9 million in sales taxes, ranking 51st in total sales taxes paid per municipality in January.

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District 103 opens registration for returning students for 2025-2026 school year

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

Lincolnshire-Prairie View School District 103 has announced the opening of its Returning Student Registration for the 2025–2026 school year.

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Vernon Township Republicans chairman: 'Let’s make sure the vote belongs to the people'

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

Jay Swidler, chairman of Vernon Township Republicans, has called on U.S. Senators to pass the SAVE Act to ensure election integrity and respect the will of Americans who support proof of citizenship for voting.

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Winfield School District announces board meeting outcomes and upcoming community events

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

The Winfield 34 Board of Education held its monthly meeting on Thursday, April 24.

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Jefferson Middle School hosts assembly showcasing student musical performances

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

On April 30, Jefferson Middle School hosted an all-school assembly featuring performances by the school's orchestra, choir, and band students.

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Fourth Grade Jamboree postponed due to weather

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

The annual 4th Grade Jamboree, initially scheduled for Thursday, May 1, has been postponed to Tuesday, May 6, due to anticipated rain.

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Collinsville High School celebrates Class of 2025's academic achievers

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

Collinsville High School (CHS) celebrated the Class of 2025's academic achievers at its annual Academic Signing Day.

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CMS wrestlers honored by Board of Education for state tournament success

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

The Collinsville Community Unit School District #10 Board of Education recognized three Collinsville Middle School students for their achievements in wrestling at the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) State Wrestling Tournament.

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East Elementary hosts PreK Glow Party

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

East Elementary hosted a vibrant PreK Glow Party last Friday in the school gym.

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Nikki Kirchway honored with leadership award at D127

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

Nikki Kirchway attended the Operation Snowball annual banquet on April 30, expecting to support her colleagues.

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Which former Lake County Gazette area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, May 2?

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

These former Lake County Gazette area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, May 2.

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Rodriguez retiring from Buffalo Grove Police Department

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

Deputy Police Chief Michael Rodriguez is set to retire from the Buffalo Grove Police Department on May 2, concluding nearly 29 years of service.

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Buffalo Grove man arrested on multiple weapons offenses

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

Buffalo Grove Police arrested a man near the Chevy Chase Apartments on April 24 after responding to a call regarding an armed robbery, which was later classified as a situation involving a man with a gun.

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Park Forest teen found with 'ghost gun' charged in traffic stop

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

A Park Forest teenager is facing charges following the discovery of a ghost gun during a traffic stop on April 20.

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Lake County Sheriff's deputies arrested hit-and-run driver on DUI charges

By Lake County Gazette | Apr 29, 2025

Lake County Sheriff's deputies have apprehended a man alleged to be the driver in a hit-and-run incident that occurred Friday afternoon in Beach Park.