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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

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Lake Forest podcast host: Democrat voters should ‘split the ticket'

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 15, 2024

Andy Dalkin, Lake County Board candidate, said local issues, not national ones, are what matter for the county board, and that voters should consider local concerns independently of their national party affiliations in upcoming elections. Dalkin was on a recent episode of the Lake Forest podcast.

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IDFPR issues renewal alert for licensees

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 15, 2024

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has issued an alert to licensees regarding the renewal of several licenses. Licensees are encouraged to renew their licenses by logging into their accounts at https://lnkd.in/gtNpVt8g to avoid late fees.

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Illinois professionals reminded to renew licenses by September 30

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 15, 2024

The Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) is reminding individuals with certain professional licenses currently up for renewal to start the renewal process before their license expires.

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District reports North Shore School District 112 suspended or expelled students 22 times in a single school year

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 15, 2024

There were 22 students suspended in North Shore School District 112 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Mundelein Arts Commission to open Lure of the Local exhibition in new location

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 15, 2024

Lure of the Local, the Mundelein Arts Commission's third annual exhibition featuring local creators, returns at a new location in the Archer Business Center. The exhibition opens on Sept. 13.

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Hainesville plans Reuse & Recycle-o-RAMA on July 20

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 15, 2024

The Village of Hainesville will hold a Reuse & Recycle-o-RAMA from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the village hall on July 20. Collected items will be reused, recycled, and donated.

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Gurnee residents paid 31st-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during April

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 14, 2024

Gurnee residents paid $2.2 million in sales taxes, the 31st highest total paid per municipality in April.

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Home prices in Lake County during June 2024 increased compared to the same period in 2023

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 14, 2024

In June, the median sale price of a home in Lake County rose by $19,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 33.6%.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E15 gas in cities in Lake County in week ending July 13?

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 14, 2024

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 13, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Lake County home prices rose in first half of 2024

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 14, 2024

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2024 in Lake County rose by $20,000, while total sales decreased by 5.7%.

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How many Pacific Islander students were enrolled in Lake County County schools in 2022-23 school year?

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 14, 2024

In the 2022-23 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in Lake County County school districts identified as Pacific Islander.

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Lake County effective property tax rate in Q2 was higher than the national average

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 14, 2024

Property owners in Lake County paid 2.6% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the second quarter of 2024, which is more than 2.4 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by Lake County Gazette.

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Lake County home prices rose in Q2

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 14, 2024

The median sale price of a home sold in the second quarter of 2024 in Lake County rose by $5,475, while total sales decreased by 10.7%.

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Kane installed as Buffalo Grove's new fire chief

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 14, 2024

Deputy Fire Chief Larry Kane will be installed as the Buffalo Grove Fire Department's new fire chief and emergency management director during the Village board meeting on Monday, July 15. Kane replaces Chief Mike Baker as he retires.

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Weekly recap of Lake County home sales during week ending July 6

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 13, 2024

There were 146 reported residential sales in Lake County in the week ending July 6, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Lake County Gazette area weekly mass times

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 13, 2024

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

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Students at North Chicago School District 187 suspended or expelled 267 times in a single school year

By Lake County Gazette | Jul 13, 2024

There were 267 students suspended in North Chicago School District 187 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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City of Highland Park Historic Preservation Commission met July 11

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jul 13, 2024

City of Highland Park Historic Preservation Commission met 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 11.

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Lake County Zoning Board of Appeals met July 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 13, 2024

Lake County Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, July 11

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Lake County Housing and Community Development Commission met July 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 13, 2024

Lake County Housing and Community Development Commission met Wednesday. July 10