Lake County Gazette

In the 2023-24 school year, 46.4% of the students in Emmons School District 33 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

In 2023-24 school year, 73.8% of Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50 students failed math portion of IAR

In the 2023-24 school year, 73.8% of Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Wauconda celebrates National Public Works Week with APWA

Village of Wauconda Public Works Department is celebrating the American Public Works Association's (APWA) National Public Works Week from May 18-24, 2025.

Lake Forest highlights e-bike regulations amid rise in young riders

In Lake Forest, there has been a noticeable rise in young riders using powerful electric dirt bikes, many of which do not comply with Illinois' legal definition of a low-speed electric bicycle.

47.2% of Grass Lake School District 36 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

In the 2023-24 school year, 47.2% of the students in Grass Lake School District 36 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Lake County Sheriff's detectives charge Gurnee-area teacher with child pornography

Lake County Sheriff's detectives arrested a Gurnee-area teacher on May 15 for allegedly disseminating child pornography.

Mundelein Elementary School District 75: How many students failed math test in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 76.9% of Mundelein Elementary School District 75 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry an employer submit 1 H-1B petition across Lake County Gazette publication area in 2024

An employer classified under the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry based in the Lake County Gazette publication area submitted one H-1B petition during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

This week in Lake County history: A noteworthy event that shaped our past (May 18-24)

This week in Lake County history.

Lake County: Cities registered 1,104 lawyers with active licenses as of April

There were 1,104 lawyers with active licenses to practice law in cities within Lake County as of April.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Lake County in week ending May 10?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

In Memory: Remembering Corinne Wood on Their Death Anniversary (May 18)

Corinne Gieseke Wood died on May 18, 2021, marking the end of a life dedicated to education.

School event this week in Lake County: May 18-24

The following school event is scheduled to take place in Lake County this week.

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Lake County Gazette area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the Lake County Gazette coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Prairie State Taxes: Mundelein residents rank 77th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality for March

Mundelein residents paid approximately $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 77th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in March.

47.6% of Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

In the 2023-24 school year, 47.6% of the students in Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

In 2023-24 school year, 77.2% of Diamond Lake School District 76 students failed ELA portion of IAR