• Hawthorn Woods resident takes on Lake County Board chairman

  By Mick Zawislak Hawthorn Woods resident Gerri Songer, who said freight trains carrying crude oil prompted her first run for public office, is challenging veteran Republican Lake County Board member and chairman Aaron Lawlor in the 18th District.
  Last Updated Sep 24, 2016 12:05 AM

• Libertyville mosque open house will answer your questions

  Posted Sep 23, 2016 5:30 AM

  Islamic Foundation North in Libertyville is hosting a mosque open house to share information and answer questions

• Will Mundelein High suspend the block schedule?

  Updated Sep 23, 2016 3:42 PM

  After two years of study, Mundelein High School officials next week will decide if they should ditch its unusual block bell schedule.

• Grand Avenue to close in Lake Villa

  Updated Sep 23, 2016 5:46 PM

  Grand Avenue (Route 132) will be fully closed at the Canadian National Railroad in Lake Villa, for a week, weather permitting, beginning Monday, Sept. 26 to repair the grade crossing.

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• Sullivan to leave political office, launch lobbying business

  Updated Sep 22, 2016 2:55 PM

  Already planning to step down from the state House, Mundelein Republican Ed Sullivan on Thursday announced he’ll leave his post as Fremont Township’s assessor when his term ends next year.

• How Illinois 59th House District candidates differ on term limits

  Updated Sep 21, 2016 5:56 PM

  Both candidates for Illinois’ 59th House District agree that elected officials should face term limits, but Democrat incumbent Carol Sente and Republican challenger Dawn Abernathy disagree on how far those term limits should reach.

• Mundelein High gets new $45.9 million budget

  Updated Sep 21, 2016 5:54 PM

  Mundelein High School’s new $45.9 million budget includes money to renovate four classrooms, expand a chorus room and resurface the tennis courts, among other projects.

• Drug disposal kiosks opened

  Updated Sep 21, 2016 5:53 PM

  Local and elected leaders on Wednesday joined Walgreens to launch a program to fight prescription drug abuse in Lake County.

• Longtime Mundelein High teacher Jerri Craven dies

  Updated Sep 21, 2016 4:12 PM

  A memorial service will be held Friday for longtime Mundelein High School teacher Jerri M. Craven, who died Monday at her home.

• Judge agrees to do-over for Gliniewicz ruling
• Challenger vows to change culture of state’s attorneys office
• Available technology an issue in race for clerk of circuit court
• Eight injured in tollway crash in Gurnee
• Mundelein High board talks budget
• Agreement could rekindle long-awaited Cornerstone plan in Grayslake
• Barrington man pleads guilty to child porn
• Newcomer vs. veteran for Lake County state senate seat
• Senior cable show has dispensed knowledge, fun for 17 years
• Girls tennis: Mundelein wins at Lakes
• Girls tennis: Stevenson’s winning tradition continues at Prospect’s Fall Classic
• With Woolford bearing down, it’s a Mundelein victory
• Images: Waukegan vs. Mundelein football
• Stevenson hangs on despite Zion-Benton’s big effort
• Stevenson High recycling drive
• Lake County project lists online
• Girls tennis: Lake County roundup
• Girls golf: Lake County roundup
• Boys soccer: Beezley’s strike lifts Lakes
• Girls volleyball: Grayslake Central’s big finish sinks Antioch
• Week 5: Scouting the North Suburban
• Girls volleyball: Lake County roundup
• Girls volleyball: Stevenson’s making it tougher
• Boys soccer: Libertyville finds new level in shutout winner over Stevenson
• Boys golf: Anderson’s 33 leads Carmel Catholic victory

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