Lake Forest
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Treatment shows promise for Lake County’s Blanding’s turtlesNov 18, 2024 3:50 pm - Ecologists from the Lake County Forest Preserves are testing an experimental treatment to protect Blanding’s turtles from a dangerous, potentially fatal fungal disease.
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Woodlands Academy tennis team, coaches receive league honorsNov 18, 2024 3:41 pm - Jim Franke, Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart’s varsity tennis coach, and Chris Ohlwein, the school’s JV tennis coach, are co-recipients of this year’s Independent School League Coach of the Year award following the recently completed 2024 fall season.
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Mundelein Tool Library now Tool Library of Lake CountyNov 18, 2024 3:05 pm - Mundelein Tool Library, an Illinois not-for-profit that allows members to borrow from an inventory of thousands of tools for repairs, renovations, gardening and more has changed its name to Tool Library of Lake County to reflect its commitment to the entire county.
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‘Looking out for the child’: How a Lake County nonprofit helps low-income familiesNov 17, 2024 9:00 pm - “Yes” is often the resounding answer to requests for help at the weekly service committee meetings of the Mothers Trust Foundation in Lake Forest.
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Geneva forces 5 turnovers, recovers 2 onside kicks in 6A quarterfinal handling of Lake ForestNov 16, 2024 5:49 pm - Complementary football. Geneva has preached it all season long, but it may have saved its best effort in abiding by that motto for its biggest game of the season. The Vik...
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PAWS animal shelter eyes Hawthorn Woods for first suburban outpost, but not everyone on boardNov 16, 2024 1:30 pm - PAWS Chicago, known for its commitment to a no-kill policy for homeless dogs and cats, wants to open its first suburban location on a former horse farm in Hawthorn Woods.
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Fremont Middle student arrested after threatening shooting, police sayNov 15, 2024 10:23 am - A Fremont Middle School student is facing charges after threatening to shoot people at the Mundelein-area campus, authorities announced Friday.
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Neighbors in Need: Daily Herald/Robert R. McCormick Foundation begin annual fundraising campaignNov 14, 2024 6:19 pm - The Daily Herald and the Robert R. McCormick Foundation are kicking off the annual Neighbors in Need fundraising campaign to assist charities that help suburban residents.
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United Way of Lake County president/CEO to retire after nearly 43 years with nonprofitNov 13, 2024 7:08 pm - Kristi Long will be retiring from the post of president and CEO of United Way of Lake County, effective May 1, 2025.
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Thanksgiving 2024: Suburban restaurants ready to welcome you or help you host your mealNov 13, 2024 10:42 am - Thanksgiving Day dinner options abound in the suburbs, whether you want to dine out and leave the cooking and cleaning to others, or if you could use a hand with some carryout possibilities.