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The state of Illinois this week released a list of hospitality industry businesses selected via lottery to share $14.45 million in grants.
The Hospitality Emergency Grant Program was launched on March 23 by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Ec...
Updated: Apr 21, 2020 at 09:46 AM
With spring right around the corner, it's the perfect time to head outside to explore a new forest preserve.
There is so much to see and enjoy, as Lake County is blessed with a rich and unusual mix of woodland, wetland and prairie habitats that offe...
Updated: Mar 22, 2020 at 11:20 AM
Lawmakers in Springfield debating Illinois' energy policy will find their task easier if they untether themselves from countless subsidies that are doing more harm than good.
A few years after enacting the Future Energy Jobs Act (FEJA), special inte...
Published: Mar 10, 2020 at 02:00 AM
Lake County authorities have identified the two men killed in a one-vehicle crash early Saturday in Winthrop Harbor.
Clifton Johnson, 26, and Shawn Smith, 26, both of Waukegan, died from injuries suffered when a vehicle driven by Johnson crashed int...
Updated: Dec 04, 2019 at 06:32 AM
WINTHROP HARBOR, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois man who sent a video to a woman that appears to show him choke a puppy has been convicted of felony animal torture.
Lake County Circuit Judge Victoria Rossetti found Robert Ehrhardt of Winthrop Harbor...
Updated: Dec 02, 2019 at 08:40 PM
The primary election season began Monday in Lake County with longtime incumbent Republican county board members Steve Carson and Brent Paxton facing challenges from within their party.
A challenger to a Democratic incumbent county board member, Dian...
Updated: Nov 26, 2019 at 01:51 PM
Round Lake Park has become the most recent Lake County community to allow businesses to sell marijuana for recreational use.
Trustees on Tuesday voted 5-1 to allow marijuana sales and start the process of changing zoning regulations to do that.
The ...
Updated: Nov 22, 2019 at 06:16 AM
A public open house regarding the proposed study of Russell Road at the intersections of Kilbourne Road, Kenosha Road, and Lewis Avenue will be held from 5 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 4 at the Winthrop Harbor Community Center, 1520 7th St. The Lake C...
Updated: Nov 20, 2019 at 05:54 PM
By Kim Mikus
Lake County Forest Preserves
Having a year under my belt at the Lake County Forest Preserves, I continue to learn something new every day about the 64 sites found in the county where I have lived most of my life.
I thought I knew about ...
Updated: Nov 10, 2019 at 10:24 AM
Vernon Hills has become the most recent Lake County community to ban the sale of marijuana for recreational use.
As expected, the village board on Tuesday unanimously approved an ordinance prohibiting cannabis businesses in town when the sale and po...
Updated: Nov 08, 2019 at 07:27 AM