Lake County briefs
No police decision yet:Hainesville Mayor Linda Soto on Monday said she isn't yet ready to recommend the village board hire the Grayslake Police Department or the Lake County sheriff's office to patrol their town. Soto was expected to make a recommendation tonight, but that will have to wait until a special meeting she's now planning for Tuesday, June 29. Village officials have taken steps to dismantle the Hainesville police force, which was established in 2008.Food drive for troops:CDW is hosting a collection drive this week for Operation Support Our Troops Illinois to fill care packages for armed forces deployed overseas. A truck will be parked from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the CDW lot, 200 N. Milwaukee Ave., through Friday. The top items needed include: beef jerky or similar products; peanut butter or jelly (32 ounces or less, no glass); individual packets of mayonnaise; crackers, nasal spray and eye drops; cereal/power bars; foot powder (20 ounces or less); body wash (18 ounces or less); microwave popcorn; and, anti-itch and antibiotic creams. Personal letters are also encouraged to be included with each car package. Visit www.osotil.org.Arbortheater concerts:The Arbortheater summer concert series in Vernon Hills begins Thursday, June 24 with the Tin Horse Band. Concerts are 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays. Future performances are: Soda, July 8; Jammin' Daddies, July 29; and, Jazz Spectrum, Aug. 12. The Vernon Hills Memorial Arbortheater is at 50 Fairway Drive, just north of the Vernon Hills Athletic Complex. The free concerts are open to the public. Visitors are invited to bring a blanket, picnic basket and lawn chairs. The main lot is blocked for the handicapped and seniors, and general concert parking is in the adjacent Rogers Executive Park II. In case of rain, the concerts are held at the Sullivan Center, 635 N. Aspen Drive.Vintage car show:Car Fun on 21, MainStreet Libertyville's vintage car show is 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, June 23. Vintage cars in pristine condition will be displayed on Church Street between Brainerd and Milwaukee avenues and in the public lot behind St. Lawrence Episcopal Church. "Inline 6" will provide music and vendors also will be on hand. Future shows are scheduled for the same time Wednesdays on July 21, Aug. 18 and Sept. 15. Call (847) 680-5512.