Barrington Hills
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‘A legacy of integrity, service and compassion’: Libertyville mourns passing of retired deputy police chiefNov 03, 2026 6:55 pm - Libertyville police and the community are mourning the loss of retired Deputy Chief Ronald Fry, 82, a longtime village resident who died Oct. 30 peacefully at home.
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IDOT to host public meeting on potential Route 120 upgradesNov 03, 2026 2:47 pm - The Illinois Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting Nov. 10 to provide an update of a study to improve a 9-mile stretch of Route 120 in central Lake County.
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Lake County forest preserves to add ‘important pieces’ with $3 million in land purchasesNov 02, 2026 5:18 pm - The Lake County forest preserve’s holdings are set to expand by about 85 acres with two pending acquisitions that will cost about $3 million.
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Go wild. Stay smart. A dozen ways to enjoy a safe day at the forest preserves.Nov 02, 2026 3:34 pm - Every adventure in the Lake County Forest Preserves begins with a single step, but the best ones begin with a little preparation. Whether you’re exploring a woodland trail, paddling down the river or enjoying a picnic, a few smart habits can help ensure your visit is safe, relaxing and memorable.
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‘Edgy’ Tim O’Halloran: Underdog playoff football teams and key names to watchNov 01, 2026 3:48 pm - Rivals prep football expert “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran looks at area underdog teams and players to watch in the second round of the IHSA playoffs.
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Decision Day: Here are some races to watch when the polls close TuesdayNov 01, 2026 2:36 pm - When the polls close Tuesday night, most political junkies and partisans will turn their gaze to Washington, D.C., to watch how the battle for control of Congress plays out. But closer to home, several suburban contests — along with a handful of tax-hike referendums — also bear close watching when the results come in.
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Barrington graduate Peipert continues to rack up honors as St. Thomas quarterbackNov 01, 2026 2:15 pm - University of St. Thomas quarterback Nick Peipert, a freshman out of Barrington High School, has been named to the 2026 Jerry Rice Award Watch List, for the title of top freshman in the Football College Subdivision.
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Mercado leads Geneva to 1st-round playoff win over CarmelNov 01, 2026 2:01 pm - By most standards, Geneva tight end Lincoln Mercado had a solid junior season last year. But when he looked in the mirror, he felt something was lacking.
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IHSA football playoffs: Ranking the best matchups of Round 2Oct 31, 2026 11:25 pm - This should be the best weekend of the IHSA playoffs, with plenty of great matchups in Round 2. Mike McGraw gets you started by ranking the most competitive games.
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Boys soccer roundup: Glenbrook South advances to supersectional past Hersey in PKsOct 31, 2026 8:19 pm - Top seed Hersey saw its long winning streak come to a heartbreaking end Saturday afternoon in its Class 3A sectional final against Glenbrook South at Fremd. After an inte...