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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

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In 2023-24 school year, 37.5% of Millburn Community Consolidated School District 24 students failed ELA portion of IAR

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 24, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 37.5% of Millburn Community Consolidated School District 24 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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18 H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under Health Care and Social Assistance industry across Lake County Gazette publication area during 2024

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 23, 2025

Of the 19 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry located across Lake County Gazette publication area 18 were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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In 2023-24 school year, 37.9% of Lake Forest School District 67 students failed math portion of IAR

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 23, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 37.9% of Lake Forest School District 67 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Rep. McLaughlin: Gov. Pritkzer has 'turned Illinois into a Sanctuary State for illegal immigrants'

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 23, 2025

Martin McLaughlin, a House Representative from Illinois, criticized Governor J.B. Pritzker's immigration policies, claiming they have turned Illinois into a sanctuary state at the expense of taxpayers and resident families.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 3 in 2023-24 school year?

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 23, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 9.1% of the students in Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 3 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Fremont School District 79 administrators rank 145th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 23, 2025

Administrators in Fremont School District 79 earn an average of $133,973 per year, ranking 145th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Waukegan intersection getting traffic signal, sidewalk gaps filled

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 23, 2025

Waukegan is set to receive a new traffic signal at the intersection of Sunset and Northern Avenues, replacing the current four-way stop.

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North Chicago School District 187: How many students met or exceeded expectations in Math in 2023-24 school year?

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 10.4% of the students in North Chicago School District 187 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lake County in week ending June 14?

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at three gas stations in the week ending June 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Analysis: Gurnee School District 56 administrators rank 144th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

Administrators in Gurnee School District 56 earn an average of $134,082 per year, ranking 144th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Reckless Gurnee driver who caused multiple crashes gets multiple charges

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

A Gurnee man is facing multiple charges following a series of collisions that resulted in injuries and led to a police chase.

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In 2023-24 school year, 38.6% of Fremont School District 79 students failed ELA portion of IAR

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 38.6% of Fremont School District 79 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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There were 7,714 Black students enrolled in Lake County schools in 2023-24 school year

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

In Lake County schools, 7,714 Black students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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GCSD9 announces board meeting scheduled for June 24

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

The Granite City Community Unit School District #9 has announced its upcoming board meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 24, 2025.

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Officer-involved shooting under investigation in Highland Park

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

On Friday, June 20, 2025, the City of Highland Park Police responded to an officers arrived to check on his well-being, the individual charged at them with a knife.

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Update from Lake County Major Crime Task Force on Highland Park officer-involved shooting

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

On June 20, 2025, at approximately 4:55 a.m., Highland Park Police Officers were dispatched to the 900 block of Half Day Road to check on the wellbeing of an individual.

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Waste Management granted early start due to heat advisories

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

Due to forecasted excessive heat advisories, Waste Management has been given permission to start servicing residential areas at 6:00 AM on Monday, June 23 and Tuesday, June 24.

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Village seeks resident input on Harvey Lake improvements

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

The Village is conducting a public survey to gather resident preferences and recommendations for improving Harvey Lake and its surrounding area.

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RLAS educator receives Above and Beyond Award for 2025

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

The Board of Education recognized Krissi Gatlin for winning the 2025 Above and Beyond Award.

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Highland Park provides guidelines on identifying plainclothes officers amid community concerns

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 22, 2025

Earlier today, a City of Highland Park police officer visited a residence in the Sunset Woods area to follow up on an investigation.