Lake County Gazette

Four suspects were arrested on the afternoon of April 16 following a residential burglary in Long Grove.

Village announces summer road rehabilitation project starting May 1st

The Village's contractor, Brother's Asphalt Paving, is set to begin road improvements in various areas starting May 1st, with work expected to continue through early July.

Youth leaders celebrated at second annual mPOWERu Leadership Academy

The second annual mPOWERu Leadership Academy was a celebration of youth leadership, service, and community for the Zion area.

Zealous Creations Club thanks district for supporting after-school programs

During the April Board Meeting, students from the Zealous Creations (Made by Scholars) Club at ZCMS expressed their gratitude to the District for its support of after-school programs.

Munger elected to Lincolnshire Village Board by 10 votes: ‘I'm really excited to join the Village Board as a new Trustee!’

By Lake County Gazette Reports | Apr 18, 2025

In one of the closest races in recent memory, Lincolnshire native Tom Munger has officially secured a seat on the Village Board of Trustees—winning by just 10 votes.

City of Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals will meet April 17

City of Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals will meet Thursday, April 17

City of Highland Park Plan and Design Commission met April 15

City of Highland Park Plan and Design Commission met Tuesday, April 15

City of Highland Park Committee of the Whole met April 14

City of Highland Park Committee of the Whole met Monday, April 14

City of Highland Park City Council met April 14

City of Highland Park City Council met Monday, April 14

City of Highland Park Business and Economic Development and Advisory Group met April 16

City of Highland Park Business and Economic Development and Advisory Group met Wednesday, April 16

Steve Cortes on Rep. Schneider opposing SAVE Act: ‘Only radicals pretend there is something wrong with requiring ID’

Steve Cortes, founder of the League of American Workers, said Rep. Brad Schneider’s opposition to the SAVE Act goes against 80% of Americans who “demand sensible Voter ID requirements.”

Dr. Lawson visits Beulah Park School for Book Madness event

Superintendent Dr. Lawson visited Beulah Park School to participate in the school's Book Madness event.

IHSA responds to House Republican letter on policy affecting female athletes

After House Republicans requested to hear how IHSA would amend their policy to fall in line with the President’s order protecting women and girls from having to compete against biological males in sports.

Zion Elementary School District 6 recognizes educator of the year nominees

Zion Elementary School District 6 recognized its Lake County ROE Educator of the Year nominees during the Board of Education meeting on April 14.

Lake County announces 2025 transportation improvements

Lake County has announced that the Division of Transportation's 2025 construction program will allocate $117 million to infrastructure projects focused on enhancing safety, mobility, and sustainability throughout the county.

Lake County evaluates options after federal funds cut

Lake County is exploring alternative funding options after more than $3 million in federally earmarked funds for infrastructure and affordable housing were removed from the Fiscal Year 2025 budget.

LFHS Women in STEM Club hosts virtual Q&A with experts

Lake Forest Community High School District 115 announced that on April 9, the Women in STEM Club hosted a virtual Q&A session with experts in engineering, veterinary science, and chemistry.

Lake Forest High School D115 announces return of Wall of Fame induction ceremony

Lake Forest Community High School District 115 announced the induction of three distinguished alumni into its Wall of Fame on April 14, 2025, marking the revival of the tradition for the first time since 2019.

Lake Forest School District 67 announces All District 4th Grade Community Outreach Program