Lake County
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Longtime educator appointed to fill vacancy on District 128 boardJun 24, 2026 7:33 pm - The Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 school board is back to full strength with the appointment this week of Jean Sophie.
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‘A fresh market on steroids’: Expansive new grocery store opens in Vernon HillsJun 24, 2026 7:31 pm - The newest grocery store in Vernon Hills opened to the public Wednesday with a huge selection meant to serve a diverse community.
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Local residents protest potential rezoning of Plum Farms site in Hoffman Estates for data centerJun 24, 2026 7:10 pm - Residents of communities near the 186-acre Plum Farms property in Hoffman Estates Wednesday protested its proposed rezoning for industrial uses they consider a smoke screen for a data center.
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Enjoy food, rides, music and more at Mundelein Community Days July 2-5Jun 24, 2026 5:49 pm - Mundelein Community Days brings carnival rides, fireworks, food, music, a parade and more to Mundelein's Courtland Commons Park, at the corner of Seymour and Courtland, Thursday through Sunday, July 2-5.
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Barrington’s Sirois conquers Hayward Field in preparation for world championshipJun 24, 2026 5:30 pm - Columnist Dave Oberhelman writes about local athletes and other local sports figures.
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Taste of the towns: Food-centric festivals satisfy hungry festgoersJun 24, 2026 3:36 pm - Of course, every festival offers tasty tidbits of some sort, but not every fest makes food the main focus. Here are upcoming festivals through Labor Day with food right in the title.
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City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago emergency nurse honored with DAISY AwardJun 24, 2026 1:49 pm - City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago, emergency department nurse Gwen McDermott, BSN, RN, has been recognized with the prestigious DAISY Award, an honor celebrating nurses who provide exceptional clinical care and compassion to patients and families.
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Culver’s team members volunteer at Northern Illinois Food Bank, pack 17,000 pounds of foodJun 24, 2026 1:28 pm - When it comes to serving their communities, local Culver’s team members are proving that their commitment extends far beyond the drive-through window.
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Glenview Greek Fest at Sts. Peter & Paul on July 25 and 26Jun 24, 2026 1:10 pm - Sounds of bouzouki music and the enticing aroma of grilled lamb will fill the air at the corner of Wagner Road and Lake Avenue when the Glenview Greek Fest returns to Saints Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church this summer.
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CLC theater presents ‘Jagged Little Pill’Jun 24, 2026 12:53 pm - You oughta know that the emotional whirlwind of “Jagged Little Pill” is about to take the stage! The College of Lake County theater department presents its upcoming production of the acclaimed musical, running on select dates July 17-26 at the James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts. Don’t miss this powerful and thought-provoking theatrical experience.