Mick Zawislak
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Remote drone launch program is helping first responders improve decision makingSep 14, 2026 5:33 pm - An emerging program designed to give first responders an aerial edge by using drones launched remotely is being readied for debut in Libertyville and other agencies in Lake and Cook counties.
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Supporters united at vigil and remembrance on anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s deathSep 12, 2026 6:00 pm - A remembrance to mark the death anniversary of conservative activist and Northwest suburban native Charlie Kirk Saturday at Lakewood Chapel in Arlington Heights fell short of standing room only but those who attended were united in honoring his memory.
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Idled since April, the Reserves of Lake Zurich residential development project to rebootSep 10, 2026 5:40 pm - With a stop-work order issued in April lifted and other issues resolved, a long planned residential development called the Reserves of Lake Zurich is back on track.
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Why a small piece of land will help protect egret and heron rookery in Antioch TownshipSep 10, 2026 6:38 am - A small but important acquisition by the Lake County Forest Preserve District will provide further protection for a heron and egret rookery near Antioch.
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Masked intruders break into several gambling machines and cash register at Green Oaks gas stationSep 09, 2026 9:57 am - Authorities are investigating a targeted break-in early Wednesday to several gambling machines and a cash register at a gas station in Green Oaks.
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To boost housing supply, Lake County could ease rules for accessory dwelling unitsSep 08, 2026 5:11 pm - Lake County planners are proposing to make it easier to create accessory dwelling units in unincorporated areas to increase the supply and variety of available housing in the county.
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‘A noble profession’: How the sacrifices of 9/11 inspired the next generations of firefightersSep 08, 2026 5:07 pm - Those of a certain age know exactly where they were and what they were doing Sept. 11, 2001, upon learning America was under attack by terrorists. The indelible events of 25 years ago are unforgettable for many reasons, especially for those in the fire service.
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Revised townhouse proposal near Metra station in Vernon Hills calls for less densitySep 04, 2026 4:47 pm - A revised plan for a townhouse community called Mills Crossing on Route 45 near the Metra commuter station in Vernon Hills received a better reception from village trustees than in April but the next step remains to be seen.
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ABC Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric accused of deceptive business practicesSep 03, 2026 5:12 pm - An Arlington Heights home repair company is being sued by Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul for deceptive business practices.
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Data center moratorium set to advance in Lake CountySep 02, 2026 4:52 pm - Imposing a temporary moratorium on data centers in unincorporated Lake County has reached the final step and is boosted with an enthusiastic recommendation to proceed.