Articles filed under Lake County Board
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State legislation would allow Lake County Board to vote out its leaderFeb 06, 2019 4:13 am - Editor's Note: This story has been edited to note that Lawlor eventually reimbursed the county for the credit card charges he identified as personal. State lawmake...
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All Lake County committee meetings could be televisedJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Seeking to boost government transparency, Lake County officials are developing a plan to videotape and broadcast all county board committee meetings. Right now, only the...
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'Stymied' by Lawlor case, Lake County Board to seek power to remove leadersJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - Frustrated by their inability to legally remove their chairman last year despite a police investigation into his conduct, Lake County commissioners will lobby state lawm...
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Prompted by Lawlor case, Lake County Board might seek power to remove leadersJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - Unable to remove Lake County Board Chairman Aaron Lawlor from that post last year despite a police investigation into his conduct, county commissioners are considering a...
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Lawlor re-emerges after rehab stint and quitting politicsDec 18, 2018 12:00 am - Fresh from a stint in rehab for an unspecified drug addiction and under criminal investigation for misspending on a county-issued credit card, former Republican Lake Cou...
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Committee to talk county board rulesDec 18, 2018 12:00 am - The Lake County Board's rules committee will meet Wednesday to discuss various changes to the board's procedures and internal policies. The committee met earlier this m...
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Constable: Taking pointers from Bush, former judge maintains Lake County rootsDec 08, 2018 12:00 am - When he was a fourth-grader, Fred Foreman moved with his family into his grandfather's two-bedroom, one-bathroom converted summer cottage in the Lake County community of...
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No more GOP majority on Lake County Board: Sandy Hart named its first Democratic leaderDec 03, 2018 12:00 am - In the most significant symbol of the blue wave that swept over Lake County on Election Day, Sandy Hart has been named the county board's first Democratic leader. Hart, ...
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Will Sandy Hart be the Lake County Board's first Democratic chairwoman?Nov 21, 2018 12:00 am - Support is growing among Lake County Board members to name Lake Bluff Democrat Sandy Hart the panel's next chairwoman. If selected by a majority of the 21-person panel, ...
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Work begins on Bears-themed fitness center in Vernon HillsNov 20, 2018 12:00 am - A Chicago Bears-themed fitness center in Vernon Hills is seeking members, as construction to convert a former Sports Authority building into Bears Fit is expected comple...