Mick Zawislak
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Body of missing Antioch man recovered from Des Plaines River near LibertyvilleFeb 15, 2022 12:00 am - The body of 24-year-old Antioch resident Thomas "Tommy" Howe III, who was reported missing after walking away from a traffic crash on Jan. 22, was found Tuesday afternoo...
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Fearing disruptions from mask protests, Fremont District 79 switches to remote learningFeb 14, 2022 12:00 am - Fremont Elementary School District 79 near Mundelein went to full remote learning Monday due to reports of planned demonstrations and protests over its mask requirement....
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Vernon Hills set to formally join Greenest Region Compact in move to improve environmentFeb 14, 2022 12:00 am - Vernon Hills is set to endorse the Greenest Region Compact, a collaborative regional initiative by the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus to help the environment. There is no fe...
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Inspired by curling, a made-up sport called burling has become an unlikely hit in WaucondaFeb 10, 2022 4:15 am - Among the cornucopia of events this weekend at Wauconda Winterfest is a homegrown phenomenon that improbably has exceeded expectations and continues to grow. Born of win...
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Lake County considers options for second round of federal relief fundingFeb 10, 2022 12:00 am - The books are closed on $121 million in federal CARES Act funds and Lake County officials now are considering how best to allocate the second injection of COVID relief m...
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Despite student protests, mask mandates in place at several Lake County schoolsFeb 10, 2022 12:00 am - Despite anti-mask mandate protests lead by high school students in Mundelein, Gurnee, Libertyville and Vernon Hills, school officials said they will keep masking policie...
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Democratic Lake County Clerk Robin O'Connor switching parties for reelection runFeb 09, 2022 12:00 am - The story has been updated to reflect that the $2 million used by Lake County Clerk Robin O'Connor for vote-by-mail improvements was from American Rescue Act funding...
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Libertyville District 70 goes mask-optional, but other Lake County districts keep mandateFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - As of Tuesday morning, masks were optional for students, staff members and visitors at Libertyville Elementary District 70 schools and offices. But most Lake County scho...
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Vernon Hills board leans toward joining energy consortium but wary of future costsFeb 07, 2022 12:00 am - Vernon Hills village officials informally have agreed to join a coordinated effort to increase energy efficiency and reduce the carbon footprint in municipal, residentia...
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Borderless paratransit services throughout Lake County expected to debut May 1Feb 04, 2022 12:00 am - A pending agreement with Pace Suburban Bus for the first time would provide borderless paratransit services throughout Lake County. Beginning May 1, Ride Lake County wil...