Lake County Gazette

Administrators in Mundelein Elementary School District 75 earn an average of $130,962 per year, ranking 165th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Round Lake Community Unit School District 116 in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 5.9% of the students in Round Lake Community Unit School District 116 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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

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.

CMS track champions honored by Board of Education

At their June monthly meeting, the Collinsville CUSD 10 Board of Education honored members of the Collinsville Middle School track and field team who placed in the top four at the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) State Track Meet in May.

Inferno Fest in Highwood featured on WGN Morning News

Celebrate Highwood's Inferno Fest was highlighted on WGN Morning News today.

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

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.

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

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.

Week ending July 5: 3 inmates sentenced in Lake County to be released

By C. L. Powers | Jun 23, 2025

There were three inmates who were sentenced in Lake County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 5.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Reckless Gurnee driver who caused multiple crashes gets multiple charges

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

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

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.

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

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

GCSD9 announces board meeting scheduled for June 24

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

Officer-involved shooting under investigation in Highland Park