Lake County
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Two winning teams at Northeastern Illinois Envirothon advance to stateMar 26, 2024 1:09 pm - What a whirlwind of two days! On March 12 and 14, more than 125 students on 25 teams from 17 Northeastern Illinois high schools competed in the Northeastern Illinois Envi...
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Wildlife refuge gets additional 985 acres, touted as largest open land acquisition in Chicago area in decadesMar 26, 2024 12:19 pm - Just shy of 1,000 acres adjacent to Richmond are set to become part of the Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge, according to the nonprofit agencies that negotiated its pu...
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Neighbors in the News: Long Grove gets new village managerMar 26, 2024 6:37 am - Chris Sparkman was appointed village manager by the village of Long Grove.
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From newsroom to nature: Exhibition sheds light on local landscapesMar 26, 2024 6:36 am - There’s a special exhibition, “Managing Healthy Landscapes,” running through April 7 at the Dunn Museum in Libertyville.
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McHenry County court swears in 13 CASA volunteer advocatesMar 25, 2024 8:58 pm - Thirteen new CASA volunteers were sworn in by Judge Mary H. Nader in the McHenry County Juvenile Court of the 22nd Judicial Circuit on Friday, March 21. Judge Nader ackno...
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Why Mundelein’s sales tax is increasingMar 25, 2024 8:13 pm - Buying just about anything in Mundelein will cost more starting this summer. The village board on Monday approved increasing the local sales tax rate a quarter of a perce...
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‘Leave a lasting legacy’: Antioch resident input sought on new park nameMar 25, 2024 7:36 pm - Antioch residents are being asked to help name what will be the village’s newest and most visible park scheduled to open this summer. Expected to wrap up in coming month...
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‘We are the world leader in what we do’: $15.3 million expansion incentive keeps Lake Zurich business in townMar 25, 2024 7:35 pm - Smalley Steel Ring Company planning multiyear, project in phases Smalley Steel Ring Company will keep its global headquarters on Oakwood Road in the Lake Zurich Indu...
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Next phase of athletic fields upgrades at Buffalo Grove HS will be double cost of firstMar 25, 2024 6:35 pm - The estimated price tag for the second phase of athletic fields renovations at Buffalo Grove High School is nearly double the cost of the initial phase that will break gr...
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Cary moving forward after voters reject home rule referendumMar 25, 2024 2:59 pm - Cary village officials will carry on with planned infrastructure improvements after residents voted last week against the village becoming a home rule community, and ...