Mick Zawislak
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'Everybody hopes it's the start of a good thing': Gages Lake holding centennial celebrationAug 31, 2022 1:00 am - You can easily envision a time when families headed north from Chicago and its nearest suburbs to their cottages in the country, and kids lived for summers along the nor...
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'Ghost signs' to bring a sense of history to downtown AntiochAug 30, 2022 5:30 am - Ghosts will be visiting downtown Antioch this fall, but they won't be the scary type. Painters in coming weeks will be reviving memories of businesses past with “ghost s...
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Lake County forest preserve officials to proceed with Fort Sheridan National Cemetery expansionAug 30, 2022 5:15 am - Many steps remain, but the process to convey 4.7 acres to expand the Fort Sheridan National Cemetery near Lake Forest will go forward. Under the watchful eyes of a roomf...
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Where to pick your own apples and much moreAug 27, 2022 7:00 am - Two years ago the biggest obstacle for suburban orchard operations was the coronavirus pandemic. Last year, drought had its way with apple yields. In 2022, operators acr...
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Superintendent, Marquardt Elementary District 15 part waysAug 27, 2022 1:00 am - Superintendent Jerome O'Shea and Marquardt Elementary School District 15 have parted ways due to "educational and philosophical differences." The actions involving O'She...
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Kane sheriff's gun buyback event so successful a second session planned for Sunday was canceledAug 26, 2022 11:00 pm - The first community gun back buyback program hosted by the Kane County Sheriff's Office in more than 20 years generated so much interest Saturday that a second planned s...
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'We want the public to see it': Hawthorn Woods restoring land not touched in a centuryAug 26, 2022 5:30 am - Another long-forgotten landscape in Hawthorn Woods is being uncovered with the intent to open it for public use. Officials said the 11-acre village-owned property at th...
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Urgent veterinary care facility approved for Peterson Road in LibertyvilleAug 25, 2022 5:20 am - A husband-and-wife veterinarian team has secured approvals to build an urgent care clinic in Libertyville for sick or injured pets intended to fill a gap in currently av...
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'Just hold onto them for the time being': Household hazard waste collections suspendedAug 23, 2022 5:30 am - Anyone with cleaning supplies, herbicides or other unwanted household materials may have to wait awhile to get rid of them. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency ...
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Plan for upscale meat market nearing final approval in Vernon HillsAug 23, 2022 1:00 am - The plan for Wild Fork, an upscale meat market with specialties like ostrich filets and alligator tenderloins besides traditional fare, is nearing final approval in Vern...