PADS Lake County's effort to place chronically homeless people with mental illness in a residential neighborhood could be decided at a public hearing this week. Officials at the homeless agency say the proposal to place the 14 clients in Midlothian ...

Grayslake Elementary District 46 will have a new look. With 29 of 29 precincts counted in Tuesday's election, newcomers David Northern, Tom Meskel and Kathleen Parkinson captured the three available seats. Veteran incumbent Susan Facklam wasn't re-e...

Supporters and opponents of a plan to move chronically homeless people with mental illness from North Chicago to a residential area on Lake Zurich's border will have to wait until mid-May to speak out at a public hearing. Originally scheduled for Th...

About 200 children ages 3 to 12 at the Lindenhurst Early Childhood Center made spring Easter baskets for needy kids in residential, foster and hospital care in coordination with Open Arms Mission and PLAN Food Pantry. "We are putting things in Easte...

North Chicago and Lake County officials and other dignitaries gathered Friday morning to mark the pending demolition of the Marion Jones town house development, which will make way for a new affordable-housing complex. They noted the history of the ...

One of Illinois' oldest housing projects is about to be torn down and replaced on the same Lake County site by a $37 million complex with a senior building and family apartments. Movers and shakers from across Lake County are expected to gather Frid...

Lake Zurich's downtown was among the issues addressed as part of an inaugural State of the Village program for residents Monday. About 60 spectators filled Ela Area Public Library's meeting room for the evening co-hosted by Mayor Thomas Poynton and ...

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