Mick Zawislak
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'A man of wisdom and knowledge': Taylor resigns after 12 years on Lake County BoardMar 09, 2021 12:00 am - Longtime Lake County Board member, forest preserve commissioner and champion of stormwater management Craig Taylor of Lake Zurich has resigned. Taylor was appointed in 2...
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Libertyville, Vernon Hills high schools offering full day, in-person classes April 5Mar 09, 2021 12:00 am - In-person learning for students at Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schools will expand to four full days a week starting April 5. The action unanimously approved Mond...
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Lake County voters to consider property, sales tax hikesMar 08, 2021 4:30 am - Besides a deluge of candidates to select from in municipal, school board and other local races, some Lake County voters also will have pocketbook questions to consider i...
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Longtime Vernon Hills mayor's path to 8th term must go through newcomerMar 08, 2021 12:00 am - Vernon Hills Mayor Roger Byrne said if he won reelection in 2017, it likely would be his last run. But after 27 consecutive years as the village's top elected official, ...
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Oriole Grove master plan ready if, when donor surfacesMar 05, 2021 12:00 am - A master plan to restore the landscape and improve public access at the Oriole Grove Forest Preserve near Lake Bluff is nearing final approval, but there is no money or ...
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Libertyville, Vernon Hills high schools moving closer to full in-person classesMar 04, 2021 4:20 am - Full-day in-class instruction is being considered as an added option for students at Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schools. A final determination is pending, but an...
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4-cent per gallon fuel tax to be considered in Lake CountyMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - Lake County officials are poised to enact a 4-cents-per-gallon fuel tax to help chip away at a long, expensive to-do list of road projects. The recommended amount is hal...
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No snow, no problem: How Vernon Hills park officials want to ensure sledding next winterMar 03, 2021 4:15 am - Besides traditional projects like playground renovations, the Vernon Hills Park District's 2021 capital budget is expected to include a quirky purchase: a snow-making ma...
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Round Lake Park finds new police chief from the ranksMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - The new top cop in Round Lake Park is a 24-year department veteran well versed in the responsibilities that come with the post. As deputy chief, Daniel Burch worked clos...
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Why six candidates say they're running for Vernon Hills village boardMar 02, 2021 4:27 am - Six candidates running for village trustee in Vernon Hills are a mix of those experienced with local government and newcomers who say they want to get more involved in t...