Island Lake
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Nerheim unmoved by calls from family to reopen Justus Howell caseJun 16, 2020 1:00 am - Despite a plea Monday on behalf of Justus Howell's family, Lake County State's Attorney Michael Nerheim has not reopened the investigation into the 2015 police shooting ...
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Fugitive fatally shot by police in Beach ParkJun 16, 2020 1:00 am - A fugitive wanted for murder was fatally shot by police Tuesday after he opened fire on officers in North suburban Beach Park, authorities said. The 24-year-old man's id...
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Relief fund doubles amount of aid given thanks to state grantJun 16, 2020 1:00 am - Thanks to a state grant, the United Way of Lake County distributed $410,000 to area nonprofits in its fifth and largest round of funding through the COVID-19 Community R...
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Partnership between ElderCare, limo company has Lake County seniors riding in styleJun 15, 2020 5:30 am - When Patricia Page needed a ride to a doctor's appointment earlier this month, she rode in style thanks to a unique partnership between a Lake County nonprofit desperate...
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Sheriff's office dog helps track two people in one nightJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - Dax, the Lake County sheriff's top dog, had a busy weekend, helping locate an Island Lake man who went missing after injuring himself as well as an Antioch-area woman ac...
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Carpool concerts begin next week in Lake CountyJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - Rock concerts in the age of coronavirus shift from online to real time beginning June 25 with the debut of carpool concerts at the Lake County Fairgrounds and Convention...
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Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival Announces 2020 Official Selections and Postponement to September 10-16 at Chicago FilmmakersJun 14, 2020 11:00 pm - The 10th Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival (BWiFF) was originally scheduled to be held at Chicago Filmmakers, located in the Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago's Nor...
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The Land Conservancy offers free tree and shrub identification virtual tourJun 14, 2020 11:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is providing an opportunity to learn about McHenry County's trees and shrubs in a free video with TLC's restoration ecologist Meli...
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Businesses hold food drives for Antioch Traveling ClosetJun 12, 2020 11:00 pm - Because of the COVID-19 outbreak and restrictions imposed on public gatherings, the Antioch Traveling Closet has been forced to change its focus this year. The not-for-...
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Island Lake scraps upcoming parade, but fireworks show will go onJun 12, 2020 5:00 am - Island Lake officials have scrapped the town's annual Independence Day parade and family picnic because of the COVID-19 pandemic - but a fireworks show planned for later...