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In 2023-24 school year, 44.1% of Libertyville School District 70 students failed math portion of IAR

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 44.1% of Libertyville School District 70 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Convicted felon arrested on drug trafficking charge in Park City

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

The Lake County Sheriff's Office Special Investigations Group has arrested a Park City man on charges of drug trafficking.

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Emmons School District 33 administrators rank 117th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

Administrators in Emmons School District 33 earn an average of $137,595 per year, ranking 117th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Anderson first woman to serve as Buffalo Grove deputy police chief

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

The Village of Buffalo Grove announced on June 13 the promotion of Police Commander Tara Anderson to deputy chief of police.

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Buffalo Grove promotes Schwab to village engineer

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

The Village of Buffalo Grove announced on June 17 the promotion of Briget Schwab to the position of village engineer from her previous role as assistant village engineer.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Gurnee School District 56 in 2023-24 school year?

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 14.4% of the students in Gurnee School District 56 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Lindenhurst Police warn of driveway sealcoating scam

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

Last week, the Lindenhurst Police responded to a driveway sealcoating scam report.

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Lake Forest Police launch summer positive tickets for youth

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

The Lake Forest Police Department has announced the return of its Summer Positive Tickets initiative.

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Milne Grove School celebrates groundbreaking for new expansion

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

Lockport School District 91 has marked a significant milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony for an expansion at Milne Grove School. Dr. Wilkey addressed parents, students, community members, and guests during the event. Dr. Wilkey expressed...

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Queen Bee School District reschedules board meeting to June 23

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

The Board of Education of Queen Bee School, District No. 16, has announced a change in the schedule for its Regular Business/Committee of the Whole Meeting.

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Waukegan Park District offers free summer movies with arts activities

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

The Waukegan Park District is set to host a series of free movie screenings throughout the summer.

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Waukegan Park District awards scholarships to five local students

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

The Waukegan Park District has awarded $1,000 scholarships to five local students who have shown academic excellence and a commitment to community service.

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Waukegan Park District announces dates for GO WAUKEGAN community walks

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

The Waukegan Park District has announced the schedule for its 2025 GO WAUKEGAN community walks.

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Lake County honors Auxiliary Deputy Unit for saving taxpayers nearly $700K

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

The Lake County Sheriff's Office has commended its Auxiliary Deputy Unit for their volunteer service and dedication to public safety in 2024.

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Traffic safety campaign targets impaired and unbuckled drivers during Independence Day period

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

The Lake County Sheriff's Office is collaborating with the Illinois State Police and over 200 law enforcement agencies in a traffic safety campaign targeting impaired and unbuckled drivers.

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CCSD 46 reports progress in registration for 2025-2026 school year

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

Registration for the 2025-2026 school year is underway in CCSD 46, with 75% of families having already completed the process.

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Analysis: Aptakisic-Tripp Community Consolidated School District 102 administrators rank 115th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 17, 2025

Administrators in Aptakisic-Tripp Community Consolidated School District 102 earn an average of $137,841 per year, ranking 115th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Vernon Township Republicans vice chair: 'The people of Illinois deserve a university that puts them first'

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 16, 2025

Melanie Gurel, Vice Chairman of the Vernon Township Republicans, expressed support for stricter Chinese visa requirements, suggesting they would help refocus the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) on serving Illinois students rather...

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Emmons School District 33: How many students failed ELA test in 2023-24 school year?

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 16, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 44.3% of Emmons School District 33 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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

By Lake County Gazette | Jun 16, 2025

Martin McLaughlin, a State Representative from Illinois, has criticized Governor J.B. Pritzker's sanctuary policies, claiming they prioritize the interests of illegal immigrants over those of state residents.