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Village of Wauconda honors first responders on National First Responders Day

By A. W. Alonzo | Oct 28, 2025

Today marks National First Responders Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the service of first responders in the Village of Wauconda.

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Woodland District schedules public session on charter school funding impact

By D. G. Delgado | Oct 28, 2025

Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50 has invited the public to a session focused on the economic effects of state-sponsored charter school funding within its boundaries.

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Lake County (Lake Forest - Lake Bluff- Knollwood) Events Lake County 11.10 to 11.23

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 28, 2025

Lake County (Lake Forest - Lake Bluff- Knollwood) Events Lake County 11.10 to 11.23

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Waukegan passes resolution barring city property use for federal immigration enforcement

By L. P. Schultz | Oct 28, 2025

The Waukegan City Council, along with Mayor Sam Cunningham, has approved Resolution 25-R-281.

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Who from Lake County area’s former high school standouts will be active on Friday, Oct. 31?

By I. E. Hall | Oct 28, 2025

These former Lake County area high school standouts will be active on Friday, Oct. 31.

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Berkshire Hathaway billionaire investor bets on political long-shot Joe Severino

By Lake County Gazette Reports | Oct 27, 2025

Illinois gubernatorial hopeful Joe Severino, who has been linked to controversies including multiple stalking allegations, reported his first major campaign donation of $50,000 from billionaire investor Stewart R. Horejsi, according to an Oct. 17 filing with the Illinois State Board of Elections.

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Co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast: ‘Lake Forest deserves leaders, not placeholders’

By Lake County Gazette | Oct 27, 2025

Pete Jansons, co-host of the Lake Forest Podcast, said local leaders and clergy prioritize image and social status over community support, urging residents to speak out at the next City Council meeting and demand leaders who “stand with their people when it costs them something.”

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Which ex-high school standouts featured in Lake County will compete on Thursday, Oct. 30?

By I. E. Hall | Oct 27, 2025

On Thursday, Oct. 30, this former Lake County area high school standout will be in action.

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United Township High School announces events and activities for late October

By D. G. Delgado | Oct 26, 2025

United Township High School has announced several upcoming events and activities for students, including details on meal options, club meetings, sports gatherings, and community initiatives.

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St. Elmo Elementary plans themed days for Red Ribbon Week drug prevention campaign

By S. B. Martino | Oct 26, 2025

St. Elmo Elementary School is organizing Red Ribbon Week from October 27 to October 31, with themed days focused on drug prevention awareness.

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Walker School principal Eric Chisausky recognized for leadership during appreciation month

By S. B. Martino | Oct 26, 2025

As Principal Appreciation Month continues, Hinsdale Community Consolidated School District 181 is recognizing the leadership of Principal Eric Chisausky.

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Round Lake Village announces trick-or-treating hours for October 26

By D. L. Darling | Oct 26, 2025

Trick-or-treating in the Village is scheduled for Sunday, October 26 from 1:00 to 5:00 PM.

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West Youth Leadership Team hosts “Beauty Beyond the Break” event for community healing

By D. G. Delgado | Oct 26, 2025

The West Youth Leadership Team recently partnered with Erica Delgado and retired social workers from Zion Elementary School District 6 for an event called "Beauty Beyond the Break."

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Lincoln Middle School recognizes student leaders and front office staff

By S. B. Martino | Oct 26, 2025

Two groups at Lincoln Middle School have been recognized for their contributions to the school community.

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Washington Elementary recognizes student and staff member as D64 Shining Stars

By D. G. Delgado | Oct 26, 2025

Washington Elementary School recognized fifth-grade student Charlie Nye and school psychologist Julie Dorencz as D64 Shining Stars at a recent School Board meeting.

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Lake Bluff Police increase patrols against impaired driving during Halloween

By I. K. Williams | Oct 26, 2025

The Lake Bluff Police Department is increasing efforts to prevent impaired driving during the Halloween season.

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Highland Park reminds public of rules for pedestrian safety at crosswalks

By A. W. Alonzo | Oct 26, 2025

Motorists in Illinois are reminded to yield to pedestrians at marked crosswalks, as required by state law.

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Granite City High School seniors honored by Elks Lodge as September Students of the Month

By E. K. Fitzgerald | Oct 26, 2025

Granite City Elks Lodge #1063 has recognized Granite City High School seniors Kaden Kennedy and Ellie Taylor as Students of the Month for September.

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North Shore School District 112 reviews recognitions and programs at latest board meeting

By D. G. Delgado | Oct 26, 2025

North Shore School District 112 held its regular Board of Education meeting on September 16 at Northwood Middle School, with a livestream available on the district’s Vimeo channel.

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United Township High School District 30 announces weekly events and updates for students

By E. K. Fitzgerald | Oct 26, 2025

Students at United Township High School District 30 received several announcements for the week of October 22, 2025, including information on school meals, upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, sports meetings, and club gatherings.