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‘The Khayat touch’: Former Gurnee Holiday Inn being renovated and converted to apartments, boutique rooms

By Mick Zawislak
Jul 23, 2025 9:15 am - Khayat Enterprises, well known in Lake County, is in the midst of its of largest venture yet — the renovation and conversion of the former Holiday Inn in Gurnee to Ten Hotel Convention Center and Residences.
‘An investment in compassion’: Recovered gift of nearly $201K presented to beloved animal shelter

By Mick Zawislak
Jul 16, 2025 8:32 pm - The last wishes of an anonymous donor were honored this week and a beloved animal shelter got a welcome boost as a result of a state consumer protection initiative to return unclaimed assets to rightful owners.
12 hours of running: Man completes 54-mile Des Plaines River Trail in a single push

By Kim Mikus
Jul 16, 2025 2:50 pm - Scott Drews spent last summer chasing a personal challenge. After months of training, he ran the entire 54.5-mile Des Plaines River Trail — start to finish — in a single day.
First 2025 human case of West Nile virus reported in Lake County

By Mick Zawislak
Jul 16, 2025 12:57 pm - The first human case of West Nile virus this season has been reported in Lake County.
Chaperone policy reinstated at Six Flags Great America and Hurricane Harbor Chicago

By Mick Zawislak
Jul 15, 2025 10:34 am - A chaperone policy is being reactivated beginning Thursday at Six Flags Great America and Hurricane Harbor in Gurnee.
Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Lake County

Daily Herald report
Jul 02, 2025 8:51 am - Lake County health officials said a batch of mosquitoes sampled June 24 at a Southlake Mosquito Abatement District trap in Highland Park tested positive for West Nile virus.
Beat the heat at these suburban beaches this summer

By Aimee Barrows
Jul 01, 2025 12:59 pm - From Batavia to Zion, this list features some of the top beaches in northern Illinois for swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking, and more family fun activities this summer.
The kids are alright: Lake County’s piping plover chicks nearing key milestone

By Mick Zawislak
Jun 25, 2025 4:14 pm - While challenges lie ahead for three piping plover chicks hatched last week along Lake Michigan in Waukegan, the kids are doing alright, dedicated observers say.
Home & garden calendar, June 15-21

Jun 10, 2025 10:24 pm - Monarch butterflies, garden walks and more.
Home & garden calendar, June 8-16

Jun 03, 2025 11:39 pm - Forests, seed saving, monarch butterflies, garden walks and more.

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