Public Service
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Voter registration: Until 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, YWCA Lake County, 2133 Belividere Road, Waukegan. Register and get a free T-shirt or water bottle. For details, call (847) 662-4247.
Get Out the Vote: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, Wauconda Area Public Library, 801 N. Main St, Wauconda. The library will host a voter registration fair, with a candidates' forum at 2 p.m., which is scheduled to include candidates from the 8th Congressional District, 26th State Senate District and 52nd State Representative District. This program is free of charge, but registration is required. For information, call (847) 526-6225, or visit wauclib.org.
Electronics recycling: 8 a.m. to noon, the first Saturday of each month, Wauconda Township Highway Department, at 505 W. Bonner Road, Wauconda. All Wauconda Township residents are invited to bring in electronic recyclables. Items accepted include computers and computer components, video games, televisions, VCR/DVD players, cameras, radios and accessories, phones, and more. For more information call the Township Office at (847) 526-2631.
Voter registration and forum: Noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct., 5, Ela Area Public Library, 275 Mohawk Trail, Lake Zurich. Voter Registration and candidate forum, with the 51st State Representative District and the 26th State Senate District candidates from 1-3 p.m. No registration required. For information, call (847) 438-3433.
Political Party: 4-9 p.m. Tuesday, Oct., 7, Lake Villa District Library, 1001 E. Grand Ave., Lake Villa. The Friends of the LVDL will offer coffee and refreshments while attendees register to vote. For details on necessary identification and election deadlines, visit co.lake.il.us/cntyclk/.
Senior Citizen Police Academy: 11 a.m. Tuesdays for 10 weeks, starting Oct. 7, Del Webb Clubhouse, 3555 Grand Dominion Circle, Mundelein. Topics include criminal investigations training, drug enforcement training, computerized firearms training, police ride alongs, and other aspects of police work. All Mundelein senior citizen residents are welcome but attendance is limited. For information, call (847) 968-3775.