Citizen input sought on local issues:

A series of citizens’ advisory committee meetings will be hosted in coming weeks by 62nd District state Rep. Sam Yingling. The public meetings will be at his local office, 20 W. North St., Hainesville. The schedule is: economic development, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10; senior concerns, noon, Thursday, Dec. 12; public safety, 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 16; and, women’s issues, 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 19. Call (847) 231-6262 or email repsamyingling@gmail.com. The 62nd District includes portions of Gages Lake, Grayslake, Hainesville, the Round Lake communities, Wauconda and Wildwood.