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Friday, September 19, 2025

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D95 Educational Foundation launches Birthday Boxes initiative for community support

By D. G. Delgado | Sep 18, 2025

The D95 Educational Foundation has announced the launch of “Birthday Boxes,” a new program involving students from all schools in Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95.

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Granite City Community Unit School District spotlights ESL teacher Tina Buck

By S. B. Martino | Sep 18, 2025

Each week during the 2025-26 school year, Granite City Community Unit School District #9 is recognizing staff members who have made a positive impact on students.

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West Elementary holds first fire drill of school year

By E. K. Fitzgerald | Sep 18, 2025

West Elementary School students conducted their first fire drill of the academic year on Friday.

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Tony award winner and LFHS alum Marco Paguia to visit school

By E. K. Fitzgerald | Sep 18, 2025

Lake Forest Schools have announced that Marco Paguia, a Tony Award-winning music director, arranger, orchestrator, and pianist, will return to Lake Forest High School (LFHS) to speak with students.

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Lake Forest Schools announces bookstore event featuring teacher and author Jimmy Juliano

By S. B. Martino | Sep 18, 2025

Lake Forest Schools have announced that Lake Forest High School (LFHS) teacher and author Jimmy Juliano will present his new novel, "13 Months Haunted," at the Lake Forest Bookstore on October 18.

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Gurnee residents paid 21st-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during July

By D. P. Royal | Sep 18, 2025

Gurnee residents paid approximately $2.8 million in sales taxes, the 21st highest total paid per municipality in July.

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Paul Hurst links media rhetoric to Kirk’s assassination: ‘They brainwash the weak into thinking their hate and violence is actually justifiable’

By Lake County Gazette Reports | Sep 17, 2025

Paul Hurst, communications and core team member of Networking the Networks, a coalition of conservative and faith-based organizations in Illinois, suggested that the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk could be linked to a climate shaped by left-wing propaganda and rhetoric.

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Collinsville school district partners with St. Louis Area Foodbank for mobile food market

By E. K. Fitzgerald | Sep 17, 2025

Collinsville Community Unit School District 10 (CUSD 10) will partner with the St. Louis Area Foodbank to host a Mobile Food Market on Friday, September 12, 2025.

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Japanese graduate students share culture through origami and dance at Zion elementary schools

By S. B. Martino | Sep 17, 2025

West and East Elementary students participated in a cultural event on Friday, September 5, when Dr. Jill Bruellman, a professor at the College of Lake County (CLC), visited with graduate students from Japan.

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How many inmates sentenced in Lake County will be released during week ending Sept. 27?

By C. L. Powers | Sep 17, 2025

There were four inmates who were sentenced in Lake County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 27.

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House candidate Sukovic: 'We are all relieved Carolyn Pinta clarified that she believes Charlie had the right to live'

By I. K. Williams | Sep 17, 2025

Marko Sukovic, a Republican candidate for Illinois' 59th District, expressed relief on the social media platform X after Carolyn Pinta, a Spanish teacher at Twin Groves Middle School, clarified her stance regarding political activist Charlie Kirk.

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City of Highland Park Transportation Advisory Group met September 17

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 17, 2025

City of Highland Park Transportation Advisory Group met 6 p.m. Wednesday, September 17

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City of Lake Forest Public Works Committee met Sept. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 17, 2025

City of Lake Forest Public Works Committee met Monday, Sept. 15

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City of Highwood Committee of the Whole met Aug. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 17, 2025

City of Highwood Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, Aug. 19

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City of Highwood Committee of the Whole met Sept. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 17, 2025

City of Highwood Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, Sept. 16

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City of Highwood City Council met Aug. 19

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 17, 2025

City of Highwood City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 19

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City of Highwood City Council met Sept. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 17, 2025

City of Highwood City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 16

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City of Highland Park Plan and Design Commission met Sept. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 17, 2025

City of Highland Park Plan and Design Commission met Tuesday, Sept. 16

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Sheridan School announces yearbook portrait day set for September 18

By D. G. Delgado | Sep 17, 2025

Sheridan School has scheduled its yearbook portrait day for September 18.

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Lake County begins Sheridan Crossing remediation project

By L. P. Schultz | Sep 17, 2025

Lake County has announced a partnership with the City of North Chicago to initiate the Sheridan Crossing Remediation Project.