Island Lake
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COVID-19 has taken a heavy toll on police, but suburban departments avoid vaccine mandatesOct 15, 2021 5:30 am - By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas Law enforcement professionals and their supporters gathered Thursday night on the National Mall in Washington for a candlelight v...
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Former Libertarian candidate for governor charged with threatening Lake County judgesOct 15, 2021 1:00 am - A man who ran for Illinois governor in 2018 was taken into custody Thursday in Arkansas and accused of threatening to kill two Lake County judges, authorities said. Gray...
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Alert body shop staff tip police to vehicle suspected in deadly hit and runOct 15, 2021 1:00 am - The vehicle suspected of striking and killing a 22-year-old Glenview man early Saturday near Vernon Hills was located after a tip from alert staff at a Wheeling body sho...
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Lake County Forest Preserve budget: Spending down, slight tax cut plannedOct 14, 2021 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District's $63.6 million 2022 budget is balanced and includes a slight property tax cut but is quiet in terms of big building projects or...
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Scorched Earth Brewing seeks artists to compete in its first can art competitionOct 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Scorched Earth Brewing Co. in Algonquin is hosting its first can art competition. The competition seeks original art designed around the theme "Nordic Punk," destined t...
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Lake County approves contract to advance proposed 'Patriot Path' multiuse trail along Route 137Oct 13, 2021 5:10 am - A key step in a complicated and expensive project to link thousands of Lake County residents to a new trail system from Libertyville to North Chicago is set to begin. Th...
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Lake County hires architect to design regional emergency centerOct 13, 2021 1:00 am - Design of a $35 million consolidated regional emergency center at Lake County's government campus in Libertyville is proceeding. The county board on Tuesday approved a ...
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Lake County requiring COVID-19 vaccine or weekly testing for 600 employeesOct 13, 2021 1:00 am - Lake County will require about 600 of its employees to provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or undergo weekly testing for the virus. The policy was enacted Tuesday by...
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Producing profits: MCC to offer farm-business workshops in OctoberOct 12, 2021 11:00 pm - McHenry County College will offer two programs geared toward the food and farming community this October. Hosted by the college's Center for Agrarian Learning, the sess...
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Lake County Board votes to shrink from 21 to 19 seatsOct 12, 2021 1:00 am - The size of the Lake County Board will drop from 21 seats to 19 seats beginning with the 2022 election. The county board Tuesday approved a resolution setting its size a...