The state-issued report card shows Wauconda Unit School District 118 scored higher than the state average in many areas, including test scores, attendance and graduation rates. The district, consisting of two elementary schools, two middle schools a...

Principal named at Grayslake North: Scott Fech has been selected as principal of Grayslake North High School, officials announced Tuesday. Fech stepped in as interim principal Dec. 9 after Eric Vance resigned about a week after it surfaced he...

News about club meetings and events for people who share hobbies. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Oct. 23 Lake Zurich Haunted House: 7:30-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Oct. 23 and 24 and 30 and 31, at the Barn in Paulus Park, 200 S. Ran...

Events specifically for children or teens as well as those for families, including classes, park and library programs, music, dances, family fitness events, battles of the bands. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event d...

Gurnee park board members recently approved a strategic plan that includes seven initiatives. The strategic plan is a document the district will use as a guide until 2011. Enhancing the park district's image through effective marketing, maintaining ...

Kindergarten registration will take place from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the three elementary schools in Wauconda School District 118. Students must be 5 years old on or before Sept. 1, 2008, and live within the boundaries of Wauconda CUSD 118 to ...

Traffic was snarled on Route 60 in Vernon Hills about 11 a.m. Monday after power was cut to a control panel for traffic signals. A woman heading west on Route 60 lost control of her vehicle and struck the panel at the northwest corner of Lakeview Pa...