Lake County
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Medical event caused driver’s death in Lake Zurich crashDec 26, 2024 5:08 pm - The 72-year-old driver of a car involved in a fatal crash Monday morning in Lake Zurich suffered an incapacitating medical event, according to the Lake County Coroner’s Office.
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Round Lake Beach man charged with DUI, reckless homicide in Christmas Eve crash that killed passengerDec 25, 2024 9:21 am - A 31-year-old Round Lake Beach man was charged with reckless homicide and DUI after the car he was driving crashed into a house on Christmas Eve, killing a passenger, authorities said Wednesday.
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The path to Bethlehem: Luminaria hike at Lake Zurich church illuminates the Christmas storyDec 25, 2024 4:00 am - Quentin Road Baptist Church in Lake Zurich held a Christmas Luminary Hike Dec. 13-15 and 20-22.
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Free holiday light recycling available in Lake CountyDec 23, 2024 7:17 am - The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County offers recycling for old and unwanted strings of lights at no cost. Wire string holiday lights and extension cords are accepted. It...
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Gurnee Frosty Fest set for Jan. 4Dec 23, 2024 7:17 am - Frosty Fest will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, in Viking Park, 4374 Old Grand Ave., in Gurnee.
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Clothing and textile collection program available in Lake CountyDec 23, 2024 7:17 am - Clothing, which takes up significant landfill space, they can be given a new life through reuse and recycling via the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County’s Clothing and Textile Collection Program.
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Residents in unincorporated Lake County may be eligible for flood insurance discountDec 23, 2024 7:16 am - Property owners in unincorporated Lake County may be eligible to save an average of $241 a year on their flood insurance policies through the Federal Emergency Management...
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Conversion of hotel into Lake County’s first permanent family shelter underwayDec 20, 2024 10:19 am - A Travelodge hotel in Waukegan will be converted into the first permanent shelter in Lake County for families with children experiencing a housing crises.
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State grants funding big improvements in seven Lake County communitiesDec 18, 2024 8:59 pm - New, improved and expanded park facilities are on the 2025 calendar in seven Lake County communities with the assistance of nearly $4 million in state matching grants.
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Lake County Metra board director Bush steps downDec 18, 2024 8:58 pm - Like trains? Live in Lake County? You could be eligible for an open spot on the Metra board.