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City of Highland Park Housing Commission met May 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 9, 2025

City of Highland Park Housing Commission met Wednesday, May 7

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East kindergarteners celebrate spring with festive dance

By Lake County Gazette | May 9, 2025

Kindergarteners, their families, and East staff gathered for an evening of lights, music, and dancing to celebrate the joys of spring.

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Collinsville Schools prepare for year-end ceremonies; superintendent thanks community

By Lake County Gazette | May 9, 2025

The end of the school year is approaching for Collinsville Community Unit School District as the final day of student attendance is set for Thursday, May 22.

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ZESD 6 Fine Arts Fest highlights student creativity

By Lake County Gazette | May 9, 2025

Students across the district showcased their artwork during both nights of the ZESD 6 Fine Arts Fest.

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Which former Lake County Gazette area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, May 12?

By Lake County Gazette | May 9, 2025

These former Lake County Gazette area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, May 12.

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Coalers Track & Field honors senior athletes for their contributions

By Lake County Gazette | May 9, 2025

Senior members of the Coalers Track and Field Teams were recognized during Jerry Carlson, known for his speed and leadership, competes in the 100m, Owen Kent joined the track program as a sophomore and competes in long jump Deborah Lynch joined...

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Cities in Lake County recorded 11 fewer lawyers practicing law in April

By Lake County Gazette | May 9, 2025

There were 11 fewer active legal licenses in cities within Lake County in April compared to the previous month.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Lake County in week ending May 3

By Lake County Gazette | May 9, 2025

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Q4 2024 Recap: 18 parolees from Lake County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

By Lake County Gazette | May 8, 2025

There were 18 offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons living in Lake County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Lake County Gazette.

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District 103 celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week with special recognitions

By Lake County Gazette | May 8, 2025

District 103 formally recognizes its 184 certified staff members during National Teacher Appreciation Week from May 5 through May 9.

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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations in Libertyville School District 70 in 2023-24 school year?

By Lake County Gazette | May 8, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 55.9% of the students in Libertyville School District 70 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Test expectations: How many Gurnee School District 56 students failed to meet math IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By Lake County Gazette | May 8, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 85.7% of Gurnee School District 56 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois announces summer nutrition programs for school-aged children

By Lake County Gazette | May 8, 2025

The Illinois Summer EBT Program, also known as SUN Bucks, is a nutrition initiative authorized by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to assist families in purchasing food for their school-aged children during the summer months.

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Dorris Intermediate School concludes spring esports season with tournament

By Lake County Gazette | May 8, 2025

The Esports Program at Dorris Intermediate School (DIS) concluded its Spring 2025 season with a Super Smash Bros. tournament.

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Elmwood Elementary hosts visit for upcoming third graders

By Lake County Gazette | May 8, 2025

Second graders from surrounding schools visited Elmwood Elementary on Thursday evening to learn about transitioning to third grade.

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Which former Lake County Gazette area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, May 11?

By Lake County Gazette | May 8, 2025

These former Lake County Gazette area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, May 11.

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Lake County announces housing expansion partnership

By Lake County Gazette | May 8, 2025

Lake County has announced a collaboration with the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) and Schreiber Philanthropy to enhance affordable housing in the region, aiming to bolster economic growth.

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Lake County launches Operation Dropbox to support veterans

By Lake County Gazette | May 7, 2025

Lake County has announced the launch of Operation Dropbox, a donation drive running through May to support local veterans in partnership with community organizations.

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LFHS Foundation hosts annual spring luncheon with keynote speaker

By Lake County Gazette | May 7, 2025

Lake Forest Community High School District 115 announced that the Lake Forest High School Foundation (LFHS) held its annual spring luncheon featuring a keynote speaker.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Lake County in week ending May 3?

By Lake County Gazette | May 7, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Lake County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 3, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.