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Friday, October 24, 2025

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LFHS announces fall movie night

By D. G. Delgado | Oct 24, 2025

Lake Forest Community High School District 115 has announced a family-friendly movie night at LFHS Varsity Field, featuring the film *Hotel Transylvania* on Saturday, October 25.

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LFHS girls tennis team advances to state

By D. G. Delgado | Oct 24, 2025

Lake Forest Community High School District 115 has announced that the Lake Forest High School (LFHS) girls' tennis team is advancing to the state competition.

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LFHS announces Halloween band concert 'The hero’s journey'

By D. G. Delgado | Oct 24, 2025

Lake Forest Community High School District 115 has announced that the Lake Forest High School (LFHS) Band will host a Halloween concert titled "The Hero’s Journey" for the community on October 30, 2025.

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Lake County announces National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

By L. P. Schultz | Oct 24, 2025

Lake County has announced National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, scheduled for October 19–25, 2025.

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Lake County announces Envision 2050 transportation plan

By L. P. Schultz | Oct 24, 2025

Lake County has announced the launch of Envision 2050, a comprehensive long-term transportation plan designed to outline priorities for road, transit, biking, and walking improvements over the next 25 years.

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Co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast: ‘Leadership is not about standing on the safe side of history’

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 23, 2025

Pete Jansons, co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast, said local leaders showed courage in 2020 by speaking out after George Floyd’s death but remained silent following Charlie Kirk’s assassination, calling their inaction “cowardice” rather than neutrality.

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City of Highland Park Cultural Arts Advisory Group met October 21

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 23, 2025

City of Highland Park Cultural Arts Advisory Group met 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 21

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City of Highwood Committee of the Whole met Oct. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 23, 2025

City of Highwood Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, Oct. 21

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City of Highwood City Council met Oct. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 23, 2025

City of Highwood City Council met Tuesday, Oct. 21

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City of Highland Park Sustainability Advisory Group met Oct. 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 23, 2025

City of Highland Park Sustainability Advisory Group met Wednesday, Oct. 22

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City of Highland Park Plan and Design Commission met Oct. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 23, 2025

City of Highland Park Plan and Design Commission met Tuesday, Oct. 21

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City of Highland Park Committee of the Whole met Oct. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 23, 2025

City of Highland Park Committee of the Whole met Monday, Oct. 20

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City of Highland Park City Council met Oct. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 23, 2025

City of Highland Park City Council met Monday, Oct. 20

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Rep. Weber calls for stronger background checks for massage therapists

By I. K. Williams | Oct 22, 2025

Illinois State Representative Tom Weber has highlighted the importance of stricter background checks for massage therapists.

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Waukegan schedules special council meeting on federal immigration enforcement

By M. F. Hinton | Oct 22, 2025

Waukegan Mayor Sam Cunningham has called a special meeting of the Waukegan City Council to address recent federal immigration enforcement actions in the city.

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Mundelein Park District seeks public input on Diamond Lake management plan

By I. K. Williams | Oct 22, 2025

Mundelein Park & Recreation District is asking community members, Diamond Lake users, and residents to participate in a survey focused on the waters of Diamond Lake.

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Dallas Elementary School District 327 announces possible changes to student dismissal procedures

By E. K. Fitzgerald | Oct 22, 2025

Dallas Elementary School District 327 has announced changes to its end-of-day procedures for students, effective Monday, October 20.

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Trinity Evangelical Divinity School student reflects on school’s relocation to British Columbia

By E. K. Fitzgerald | Oct 22, 2025

Samuel Lippitt, a student from British Columbia, Canada, began his Master of Theology program at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS) in Deerfield, Illinois, earlier this year.

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Lake County's student body comprised mostly of white students in 2023-24 school year

By D. G. Delgado | Oct 21, 2025

The most prevalent ethnicity in Lake County student body in the 2023-24 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Vernon Township Republicans chair: 'Trump’s call for Pritzker to face consequences' is justified

By L. P. Schultz | Oct 21, 2025

Jay Swidler, chairman of the Vernon Township Republicans, criticized Governor JB Pritzker's focus on attacking former President Donald Trump instead of addressing the crises in Illinois.