Gurnee
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Lambs Farm fishing pier now handicapped accessible thanks to ScoutNov 06, 2012 11:32 am - Submitted by Ted Bond Sr. Thirteen-year-old Maxwell Senger of Gurnee completed his Eagle Scout project on Sept. 29 at Lambs Farm in Libertyville. Inspired by his love of...
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Extremely high heat needed to turn sand into glassNov 06, 2012 7:00 am - Students in Elise Diaz's fourth-grade class at Prairie Trails School in Gurnee asked, “Why does sand turn into glass if heated enough?” On a beautiful fall day, the temp...
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Sam Yingling upsets Sandy Cole for 62nd state House seatNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - A strong grass-roots campaign and party support propelled Democrat Sam Yingling to an upset victory Tuesday over incumbent Republican in the 62nd state House District. W...
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Osmond keeps state House seatNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - Republican JoAnn Osmond will carry on with her duties in the representing the 61st district in the Illinois House of Representatives. With all 70 precincts reporting, un...
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Link easily retains seat in state SenateNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - State Sen. Terry Link, a Waukegan Democrat, won re-election handily in the 60th Senate District on Tuesday, garnering more than two-thirds of the vote in Lake County pre...
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Newcomers elected as Lake County coroner, circuit court clerkNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - Democrat Thomas Rudd will be Lake County’s next coroner, edging Republican Steve Newton in Tuesday’s election. With all 415 precincts counted, unofficial totals show New...
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Democrats take all three targeted House seats; GOP eyes governor’s raceNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - A year and a half ago, Democratic Congressional Committee Chair Steve Israel called the Chicago suburbs the “center of gravity” in the party’s fight to reclaim a House m...
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‘It’s been a long road,’ Sente says of win over MathiasNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - Redistricting played a major role in deciding the race for the 59th Representative District, as Democratic state Rep. Carol Sente ended Republican state Rep. Sidney Math...
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Bush edges Neal to win 31st state Senate seatNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - Democrats took back the 31st state Senate seat in a seesaw nail-biter Tuesday, as Melinda Bush edged Republican Joe Neal to represent northern and parts of central Lake ...
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Schneider upsets Dold to win 10th DistrictNov 06, 2012 5:00 am - Early and absentee voting in Lake County may have helped give Democrat Brad Schneider an upset win over Republican Robert Dold in the 10th Congressional District. With b...