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Lake County Gazette

Saturday, October 25, 2025

News from October 2025

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UW-Whitewater places student teachers including Zach Krakow for spring 2025 semester

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 20, 2025

Zach Krakow from Grayslake, Illinois, is completing his student teaching assignment at Mechanics Grove Elementary as part of UW-Whitewater’s education program.

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UW-Whitewater places student teachers across regional school districts for fall semester

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 20, 2025

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has assigned 179 student teachers to area schools for fall 2025.

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Coal City Theatre Department presents comedy "The Play That Goes Wrong" this October

By S. B. Martino | Oct 20, 2025

The Coal City Theatre Department is preparing to stage “The Play That Goes Wrong,” a comedy centered on a murder mystery performance where mishaps abound both on and off the stage.

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Coalers Football Playoff shirts available for order through Oct. 21

By D. G. Delgado | Oct 20, 2025

The Coal City Community Unit School District 1 has announced that the 2025 Coalers Football Playoff shirts are now available for purchase.

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Coal City High School zoology class explores regeneration in flatworms

By E. K. Fitzgerald | Oct 20, 2025

Students at Coal City High School are participating in a new Zoology course led by Mr. Looper.

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Aiyana Mcaulay joins UW-Whitewater Warhawk Marching Band for 2025-26 academic year

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 20, 2025

Aiyana Mcaulay from Grayslake has joined the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Warhawk Marching Band for 2025-26.

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Carthage College nursing juniors mark transition with White Coat Ceremony

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 20, 2025

Carthage College celebrated its Nursing Class of 2027 with a White Coat Ceremony marking their progression into advanced clinical studies.

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Carthage College holds White Coat Ceremony for Nursing Class of 2027

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 20, 2025

Carthage College celebrated its Nursing Class of 2027 with a White Coat Ceremony marking their transition to advanced clinical studies.

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Who from Lake County area’s former high school athletes will participate in games on Wednesday, Oct. 22?

By I. E. Hall | Oct 19, 2025

These former Lake County area high school standouts will be active on Wednesday, Oct. 22.

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Village of Beach Park Plan Commission / Zoning Board of Appeals met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

Village of Beach Park Plan Commission / Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, Oct. 16

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Lake County Zoning Board of Appeals met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

Lake County Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, Oct. 16

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City of Lake Forest Historic Preservation Commission met Oct. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

City of Lake Forest Historic Preservation Commission met Wednesday, Oct. 15

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This week's school event in Lake County: Oct. 19-25

By B. A. Farrell | Oct 18, 2025

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

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City of Lake Forest Audit Committee met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

City of Lake Forest Audit Committee met Thursday, Oct. 16

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City of Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

City of Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, Oct. 16

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Lake County weekly recap of home sales during week ending Oct. 11

By P. J. Schwarz | Oct 18, 2025

There were five reported residential sales in Lake County in the week ending Oct. 11, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Parents furious with D117 school official address board over meme calling conservatives ‘trash’

By Lake County Gazette Reports | Oct 18, 2025

A charged atmosphere filled Lakes Community High School on the night of Thursday, Oct. 16 where more than 30 parents and community members attended a Community High School District 117 board meeting to demand that board member Sue Dickson be formally censured and resign over a controversial social media post that labeled white conservative families as “trash.”

Oak School principal recognized by District 181 during Principal Appreciation Month

By E. K. Fitzgerald | Oct 18, 2025

Principal Effey Nassis of Oak School has been recognized by Hinsdale Community Consolidated School District 181 during Principal Appreciation Month for her leadership and commitment to the school community.

Granite City High School Library receives $2,000 grant to update biographies section

By D. G. Delgado | Oct 18, 2025

The Granite City High School Library has been selected as one of 26 school libraries in Illinois to receive a $2,000 grant aimed at updating its book collection.

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Rep. McLaughlin on govt. shutdown: Democrats 'want to continue to give billions to illegal aliens unqualified for Medicaid'

By M. F. Hinton | Oct 17, 2025

Martin McLaughlin, a state representative from Illinois, has said that Democrats are hindering the reopening of the government by prioritizing funds for undocumented immigrants.