Articles filed under Island Lake

• Island Lake not rushing into video gamblingMay 26, 2012 12:00 AM
  Island Lake trustees have decided to hold off on either legalizing or rejecting video gambling in town and said they'll wait to see how well it works in other communities before making a decision here. "Time will tell if it's good for our community or not," trustee Charles Cermak said.
  

   

• Island Lake leans toward leasing a new village hall May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  In their quest for a new village hall, Island Lake leaders appear to be leaning toward letting someone else build it to their specifications -- and then having the village lease it. " I wanted to ... see if we can't build a more practical building that is functional and can serve us for less money," said Mayor Debbie Hermann.
  

   
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  2011-2012 Lake County Academic Team May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  For the 2011-12 Lake County Academic Team, high school was just the beginning, of what they hope will be lives of discovery, success, and service. "When I was in fourth grade, my uncle died from cancer," relates Jonathan Kersky, a team member from Stevenson High School. "It was at that early age that I decided I wanted to be an oncologist."
  

   
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  Introducing the 2011-12 Daily Herald Academic Team May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  Today, we introduce you to some amazing teenagers. The members of the 2011-12 Daily Herald Academic Team all have grades and test scores so stellar they could blind. But read past the test scores, and what you find are humble young people, dedicated to learning and intent on using education to further their goals.
  

   
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  Lake County Academic Team honorable mentions May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  2011-2012 Lake County Academic Team honorable mentions
  

   
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  Island Lake re-examines getting a new village hall May 24, 2012 12:00 AM
  Island Lake village officials want to leave behind the 1950s-era building that houses municipal offices and relocate to a newer, more efficient facility. "We're not looking for bigger, we're looking for functionality," Mayor Debbie Herrmann said.
  

   
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  Healthy or not, Grant’s Wells is cookin’ May 24, 2012 12:00 AM
  Grant senior Sean Wells has handled most every obstacle he has faced in his four years at Grant. Now he is prepared to take on all comers at Grand Valley State University in Michigan next season, as he is signed to run for the Lakers next season.
  

   

• Max effort lifts Stevenson in fading light May 24, 2012 12:00 AM
  
  

   

• Nonprofit workshop May 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  Registration is now open for the half-day training workshop, "Building Capacity of Non-Profits Through Marketing" scheduled for Tuesday, June 12.
  

   
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  Lake County celebrates Memorial Day with parades, ceremonies May 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  Many Lake County communities will have parades and ceremonies to mark Memorial Day. Events begin with a ceremony at College of Lake County on Friday, while all other events are set for Monday. We've gathered together a list of special services and events to mark the holiday in your community.
  

   

• Advocate Condell offers health and support programs in JuneMay 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  The following health and support programs are being offered by Advocate Condell Medical Center. For more information or to register, please call HealthAdvisor at 1.800.323.8622 or visit advocatehealth.com/condell/aclassorsupportgroup.
  

   
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  Bill Frederick's ‘Here Comes Trouble’ exhibit at CLCMay 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  An exhibit of 23 works by a Chicago painter Bill Frederick under the title "Bill Frederick: Here Comes Trouble" will be on view at the College of Lake County Gallery of Art through June 29. Frederick uses simple materials of brush, ink, watercolor and paper, and his work expresses his preoccupations with friends and family, history, geography and a nagging sense of dread.
  

   

• Wauconda student wins scholarship May 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  Wauconda High School graduating senior Michaela England is one winner of this year's Illinois AMVETS Scholarship Program.
  

   

• Health Department Provides Beach Advisory Information OnlineMay 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  
  

   
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  Judson U. names William Clark Crothers as incoming interim presidentMay 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Board of Trustees of Judson University is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. William Clark Crothers as Judson University's Interim President for the next academic year. Dr. Crothers will assume this position on July 1.
  

   
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  Island Lake trustee ends controversial blog May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Island lake Trustee Laurie Rabattini's blog has been a source of news, opinion and controversy since before she joined the board in 2009. She and her electronic followers used the forum to talk about the issues facing the village, to criticize Mayor Debbie Herrmann and other village officials and to promote various political agendas. However, that source of information has gone dark.
  

   

• Nonprofit workshop: May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Registration is now open for the half-day training workshop, "Building Capacity of Non-Profits Through Marketing" scheduled for Tuesday, June 12.
  

   

• Mortgage relief outreach May 21, 2012 12:00 AM
  State Rep. Carol Sente will host a Mortgage Relief Project outreach event on Saturday, June 9 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the College of Lake County's Southlake Campus at 1120 S. Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills.
  

   

• South Elgin Lions Offer Half-Price Bingo May 21, 2012 12:00 AM
  The South Elgin Lions Club will be having a Half Price Bingo on Saturday, May 26th.
  

   
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  Advocate Condell names 2012 Nursing Award winners May 21, 2012 12:00 AM
  Advocate Condell named six nurses as recipients of the 2012 Nursing Awards at its annual ceremony.