Lake County
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College Achievers: Stevenson grad Mimi Van Zanten can’t decide which NCAA title is bestDec 14, 2025 3:11 pm - College Achievers: Stevenson graduate Mimi Van Zanten, a starting defender for the Florida State University women’s soccer team, helped the Seminoles win their second NCAA College Cup in her three seasons.
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‘Quiet powerhouse’: McHenry County public defender retiring after almost 40 years on the jobDec 14, 2025 12:24 pm - After almost 40 years as McHenry County‘s public defender, Mark Cook, described as “a quiet powerhouse,” is retiring.
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Boys basketball: Warren’s new starters deliver in win at WaukeganDec 13, 2025 9:30 pm - Jaxson Davis scored 23 points as Warren held off Waukegan 60-57 in an intense North Suburban Conference battle.
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Girls basketball: Fremd snaps two-game skid with entertaining win over CarmelDec 13, 2025 8:19 pm - Near the end of a taut, highly entertaining girls basketball game at Carmel Catholic on Saturday afternoon, Fremd coach Jim Weaver shouted a reminder to his Vikings as Fr...
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Hersey High School wrestling coaches placed on leave amid internal investigationDec 13, 2025 6:35 pm - Wrestling coaches at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights have been placed on administrative leave pending an internal review.
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Highland Park author releases first graphic novel in long-term ‘Ultimate Oz Universe’ projectDec 13, 2025 3:14 pm - An author based in Highland Park is working on a 10-book graphic novel series based on the Oz universe. Elton John wrote the forward.
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Brr-rr! Cold weather advisory issued for northern IllinoisDec 13, 2025 1:41 pm - Northern Illinoisans who spend a lot of time outside in the next day or so might be susceptible to frostbite if they don’t bundle up.
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Head-on crash in Kildeer leaves Mundelein driver deadDec 13, 2025 12:25 pm - A 44-year-old Mundelein man died early Saturday in a head-on collision on Route 22 in Kildeer.
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Boys basketball: Rolling Meadows comes from 10 down in fourth quarter, beats Barrington in OTDec 12, 2025 10:35 pm - Twice in the past five seasons Rolling Meadows and Barrington fought for the Mid-Suburban League boys basketball title. The Mustangs prevailed at home in the COVID-19 sho...
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Girls basketball: Libertyville’s late run sinks Lake ZurichDec 12, 2025 10:15 pm - An early season North Suburban Conference girls basketball showdown wound up going down to the wire Friday night between host Libertyville and Lake Zurich. The contest se...