Mick Zawislak
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Pandemic reevaluation leads to Gurnee couple's business venture in downtown LibertyvilleOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - A couple's decision to rethink their lives during the COVID pandemic is transforming the former Starbucks store in downtown Libertyville. The Joyful Gourmet, Dan and Kim...
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'We were just happy we were there': Fishing buddies recognized for lifesaving rescue in WaucondaOct 28, 2021 5:30 am - Two fishing buddies who located and pulled an 11-year-old boy from the frigid waters of Bangs Lake in Wauconda more than two years ago officially were recognized Wednesd...
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First installment of new fuel tax in Lake County brought in $945,000Oct 28, 2021 1:00 am - The first installment of Lake County's 4-cent-per-gallon gas tax, approved in March as a new revenue source for transportation-related projects, is in and on target with...
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Antioch history, including 'Ollie' the village hall ghost, packaged as a community eventOct 27, 2021 5:00 am - Through the years, many who have worked at Antioch village hall say they have felt an unexplained presence, heard an unexpected noise or saw a fleeting image. Could it b...
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Pool expansion key part of planned $3.5 project at Lakeview Fitness Center in Vernon HillsOct 25, 2021 5:30 am - The Vernon Hills Park District has the green light to proceed with an extensive renovation and expansion at its Lakeview Fitness Center. Village officials recently infor...
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Superintendent to leave District 70 when contract expires at end of school yearOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - The top administrator at Libertyville Elementary District 70 will not be seeking a contract extension when his three-year contract expires. "After much reflection, I am ...
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Will indoor season at former Libertyville Sports Complex lead Canadian operator to stay?Oct 23, 2021 1:00 am - Physical changes inside the cavernous former Libertyville Sports Complex have been subtle, but its new operator has been working diligently for months to restart the fac...
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The doors of a former mansion opened 100 years ago as Libertyville's first libraryOct 22, 2021 5:30 am - The Cook Memorial Public Library District has been hosting a variety of activities in recent months to mark its centennial. But a significant date on that long timeline ...
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Homeless man charged with stabbing another on Pace bus through Vernon HillsOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - A 51-year-old homeless man was charged with attempted murder and other offenses after a passenger on a Pace bus traveling through Vernon Hills Thursday night was stabbed...
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Economic development top priority for new Round Lake Beach administratorOct 21, 2021 5:30 am - Round Lake Beach has a new full-time village administrator for the first time in nearly three decades. Mark Rooney has 25 years experience in suburban government, with s...