Lake Forest
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Demolition marks the end of mom-and-pop landmark in VoloNov 16, 2015 12:00 am - Piles of wood and cinder block are all that remains of the modest Skyline Motel, a true mom-and-pop operation that overlooked Route 12 in Volo for 62 years. Early guests...
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Island Lake man pleads guilty to burglarizing churchNov 16, 2015 12:00 am - A man accused of trying to steal from a safe at a Barrington church pleaded guilty to burglary Monday in Lake County court. Steven Olcikas, 36, of Island Lake, was sent...
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Woodlands Academy swimmer qualifies for state finalsNov 15, 2015 10:00 pm - Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart's swim team - led by Caylee Hamilton, a state qualifier for the second year in a row - made a strong showing at the 14-team IHSA Gi...
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Six volunteers join CASA Lake CountyNov 15, 2015 10:00 pm - Lake County Judge Valerie Boettle Ceckowski swore in six people as CASA volunteers - Court Appointed Special Advocates - for abused and neglected children. Family and fr...
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'Heartbreaking': Suburban Francophiles devastated by Paris attacksNov 14, 2015 12:00 am - Jeanne Engelkemeir chokes up describing her reactions to Friday's terrorist attack on her beloved City of Light. "Heartbreaking ... to happen in Paris of all places, whi...
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Fun things to do: Be wowed by celebrity impersonator Jeff TractaNov 13, 2015 9:45 am - Holiday Steamroller: For more than 40 years, Mannheim Steamroller has been synonymous with Christmas. With their rock-driven twists on classical holiday songs, they'...
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Lake Zurich hires county to do building inspectionsNov 13, 2015 4:23 am - Lake Zurich has hired another government agency to handle building inspection duties in a move officials say should result in a six-figure cost savings. Director of Comm...
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Lake Forest orchestra, choirs join for concertNov 12, 2015 10:00 pm - The Lake Forest Civic Orchestra will share the stage with the Northbrook Community Choir and the Waukegan Concert Chorus, as well as three female soloists, in its upcomi...
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Annual Christmas Concert Dec. 3 at Woodlands AcademyNov 12, 2015 10:00 pm - You're invited to enjoy an evening of holiday music and then join in as the Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart Music Department presents its annual Christmas Concert ...
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Dawn Patrol: High winds will continue today; Carpentersville theater getting a makeoverNov 12, 2015 4:00 am - Wind advisory continues today Wednesday night's storms are over, but the suburbs are still under a wind advisory through 6 p.m. today. Full story. Luxury recli...