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Gurnee residents paid 22nd-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during November 2024

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

Gurnee residents paid $2.7 million in sales taxes, the 22nd highest total paid per municipality in November 2024.

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Westminster Public Schools celebrates excellence under Superintendent Gotto's leadership

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

Superintendent Gotto expressed her gratitude to the Westminster Public Schools community for the success of the recent Celebrating Excellence event.

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Vanora Von Lienen recognized for resilience in academics and arts

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

Hidden Lake Secondary School – Junior When it came time to select a student for this month’s Student Spotlight, the staff at Hidden Lake Secondary School didn’t hesitate—Vanora Von Lienen was the unanimous choice.

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St. Elmo Elementary announces Family Movie Night featuring "Paddington

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

St. Elmo Elementary School has announced a Family Movie Night, featuring the beloved film "Paddington."

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Blood donation drive offers rewards amid national shortage

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

On Feb 11, 2025, an ongoing national blood shortage was highlighted with a call to action for potential donors.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lake County in week ending Feb. 8?

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Lake County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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D76 announces school closure for February 12 due to inclement weather

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

Due to predicted inclement weather and potentially hazardous travel conditions, all D76 schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, February 12, 2025.

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Coal City honors senior athletes during special recognition night

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

Senior members of the Coal City Boys Basketball team and cheerleaders were recognized during Senior Night activities on Feb. 7.

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Eastwood and EAMS prepare for potential e-learning days due to weather

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

**Article: Eastwood and EAMS Prepare for Potential E-Learning Days Due to Unpredictable Weather** On February 14, 2025, Eastwood and EAMS announced a precautionary measure in response to ever-changing and often unpredictable weather conditions.

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School district announces closure for Presidents Day

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

All district offices and buildings will be closed Monday, February 17, in observance of Presidents Day.

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Lincoln Middle School to present "Roald Dahl’s Matilda Jr." in March

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

Lincoln Middle School has announced its seventh annual musical production, featuring "Roald Dahl’s Matilda Jr."

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District 70 launches secure communication platform ParentSquare

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

District 70 has introduced ParentSquare, a private communication platform designed exclusively for its families and staff.

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Valentine's Day pet adoption event hosted by Orphans of the Storm

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

Orphans of the Storm is hosting the "Fur-ever Yours" adoption event this Valentine's Day weekend, offering an opportunity for families to welcome a new pet into their homes.

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Falling in love with Illinois: State ranked 6th most romantic

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

Happy Valentine’s Day!

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District 64 schools receive schoolyard habitat grants

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

Two schools in District 64, Emmons Grade School in Antioch and Valley View "I’m happy to share with you all that two schools in our district, Emmons The Illinois Schoolyard Habitat Grant Program supports the development of Acknowledgments were...

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Mid-February school update highlights sports success and academic initiatives

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

**Article: Mid-February Updates on School Activities and Initiatives** Date: Feb 14, 2025 The girls' basketball team is enjoying a successful season, with strong support reflected in packed gymnasiums.

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Board of Trustees meeting agenda posted for February session

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

The agenda and packet for the upcoming Board of Trustees Meeting has been made available at riverwoods.gov/meetings.

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Study reveals complementary relationship between banks and peer-to-peer lenders

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

Lake Forest College professors and students challenge conventional wisdom with groundbreaking research.

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ZESD 6 acknowledges school resource officers for their dedication

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

ZESD 6 recently acknowledged the dedication and commitment of its School Resource Officers (SROs) in maintaining safety within schools.

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Prospect School wins 2025 District 181 Battle of the Books

By Lake County Gazette | Feb 14, 2025

Congratulations to Prospect School, the 2025 District 181 Battle of the Books competition winners.