Old Mill Creek
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Protecting oak trees – and the birds that rely on them – is aim of USDA grant programFeb 26, 2024 12:16 pm - To replenish the oak tree population in the Chicago-area collar counties and beyond, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resource Conservation Service is providi...
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AgeGuide announces grant funding opportunities for fiscal year 2025Feb 26, 2024 12:03 am - AgeGuide, the Area Agency on Aging for Northeastern Illinois, is soliciting letters of interest from nonprofit and local government organizations qualified to receive fed...
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ServiceMaster Restoration by Simons adds Lake County to its service areaFeb 25, 2024 6:06 am - ServiceMaster Restoration by Simons, a Chicago-based provider of professional fire and water damage restoration and specialty cleaning services in the Chicago area, is ad...
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Proposed state budget includes $1 million for Route 53 corridor greenway master plan in Lake CountyFeb 21, 2024 5:34 pm - Supporters of creating a greenway out of land acquired for the defunct Route 53 extension in Lake County are celebrating a $1 million allocation for the project in Gov. J...
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Lego heaven comes to Lake CountyFeb 18, 2024 4:51 pm - The Lake County Fairgrounds became Lego heaven this weekend as Brick Fest Live brought more than 1 million plastic construction toys for fans of all ages to enjoy. The ev...
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‘Very big opportunity’: College of Lake County expanding electric vehicle curriculumFeb 18, 2024 4:46 pm - As the popularity of electric vehicles grows, automotive programs at the College of Lake County in Grayslake and elsewhere are getting a financial boost to keep pace with...
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Beach Park man charged in 9-year-old’s stabbing denied pretrial releaseFeb 17, 2024 11:39 am - A Lake County judge Friday denied pretrial release for a Beach Park man charged in connection with the stabbing of a 9-year-old child. Demetrius Fisher, 30, of the 3800 b...
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Man who made bomb threat at Lake County special needs school faces chargesFeb 15, 2024 9:56 am - A man who called in a bomb threat to a Lake County school district in January has been identified and charged, Lake County sheriff’s officials said. About 1:30 p.m. on Ja...
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Four people rescued as Highland Park woman charged with multiple counts of human traffickingFeb 14, 2024 10:57 am - Four people including an infant were rescued, and a Highland Park woman was charged with multiple counts of human trafficking and involuntary servitude involving a case t...
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New interactive map shows available and planned shared-use paths in Lake CountyFeb 13, 2024 4:46 pm - Information on short and long-term path and transportation projects available at Lake County Division of Transportation site With biking and other outdoor activities...