Waukegan
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Ex-Lake County jail officer pleads not guilty to sexual misconductSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - A former Lake County correctional officer from Gurnee pleaded not guilty Thursday to sexual misconduct with an inmate. Elizabeth A. Blomstrand, 40, faces four two felon...
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YWCA Metropolitan Chicago to address racial wealth gap at WealthNOW ConferenceSep 29, 2021 11:00 pm - The question: what can be done to narrow the racial wealth gap in the Chicago area? The answer: The WealthNOW Conference, presented by YWCA Metropolitan Chicago's Econo...
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Grainger and the American Red Cross Celebrate 20 Years of Community PartnershipSep 29, 2021 11:00 pm - Grainger (NYSE: GWW), the leading broad line supplier of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, announced that this year m...
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Best Bets: Elgin's Ballet Folklorico Huehuecoyotl celebrates 25th anniversarySep 29, 2021 1:00 pm - Dancing anniversary Elgin's own Ballet Folklórico Huehuecoyotl celebrates its 25th anniversary this weekend. See performances of traditional Mexican folk dances at ...
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Waukegan nonprofit helps families with diaper needsSep 28, 2021 11:00 pm - Waukegan Mayor Ann Taylor greeted volunteers and toured the Waukegan warehouse where infant, toddler and adult diapers, period supplies, infant formula, children's books...
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Spring Grove man dies in first human rabies case in the state since 1954Sep 28, 2021 1:00 am - A Spring Grove man died in the first case of human rabies in the state since 1954. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the diagnosis Tuesday, the L...
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Hines VA Hospital now offering COVID-19 booster shotsSep 27, 2021 11:00 pm - Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital in Hines is now offering Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine booster shots under the Emergency Use Authorization. This decision follows the Foo...
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Woodlands Academy students receive National Merit commendationSep 26, 2021 11:00 pm - Two Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart students have distinguished themselves in the current National Merit Scholarship competition. School officials recently were in...
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Reading Power Kicks Off 19th Year of One-to-One Tutoring In-PersonSep 26, 2021 11:00 pm - LAKE COUNTY, IL, September 27, 2021, Reading Power staff and volunteer tutors kicked off the 2021-2022 program year on Monday, September 20th at LEARN 6 and LEARN 10, Tu...
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Reading Power raises over $200,000 with its golf and games fundraiserSep 26, 2021 11:00 pm - More than 160 golfers, card players, supporters and friends joined Lake County-based nonprofit Reading Power, Inc., for its inaugural Play for Literacy Golf & Games Even...