Lake County
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Antioch chemical spill under investigation as cleanup continuesJul 27, 2017 1:00 am - Clean up was underway and the site and water sources were being monitored Thursday as an investigation continued into the type, cause and extent of a reported chemical l...
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Antioch man denies selling crack near high schoolJul 26, 2017 1:00 am - An Antioch man accused of selling crack cocaine near Antioch High School pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges that could land him up to 30 years in prison. Jason Stac...
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Images: Lake County Fair on WednesdayJul 26, 2017 1:00 am - Images from the first day of the Lake County Fair in Grayslake featuring First Bite Fishing, sheep judging, farm and carnival rides, and lots of animals. ...
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Lake County, IDOT ordered to pay $7.1 million to Round Lake Beach business ownerJul 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Lake County and the Illinois Department of Transportation must pay $7.1 million to the owner of a Round Lake Beach shopping center as compensation for land taken and oth...
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Openlands' new website lists paddling trails in Northeast IllinoisJul 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Openlands has announced the launch of an online paddling guide for the Water Trails of Northeastern Illinois. The website provides detailed information on over 500 mile...
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Used sandbags often are just trash, so new options are being exploredJul 25, 2017 5:30 am - Hundreds of thousands of free sandbags provided by local government have protected homes, businesses and public property from recent floods. Filling and distributing san...
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Lake County man mulls plea deal in crash that killed Lindenhurst father, daughterJul 25, 2017 1:00 am - A Lake County man must decide by next week whether to take a misdemeanor plea deal or face "significant" prison time if found guilty at trial of reckless homicide in con...
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Tourism spending, employment grows in Lake CountyJul 25, 2017 1:00 am - Visitor spending in Lake County grew about 1 percent to $1.3 billion last year, while tourism-related employment rose 2.5 percent, according to a new report from Visit L...
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SWALCO official featured speaker at retired teacher event Aug. 8Jul 25, 2017 1:00 am - Merleanne Rampale, public information officer and education director of the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, will be the featured speaker at the Tuesday, Aug. 8 meetin...
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Veterans arriving to help flood victims in Lake and McHenry countiesJul 24, 2017 1:00 am - Team Rubicon, a national disaster response nonprofit organization led by veterans, will be helping McHenry and Lake County residents affected by this month's historic fl...