Lake Zurich considers lake-water option
Lake Zurich officials want to ask voters whether to switch from pumping water out of the ground to piping it in from Lake Michigan. It could become a $15 million...
Home > Reviews
All Stories
Husband and wife of nearly 50 years make travel to Antarctica part of cancer treatment
Agnes Chang and her husband of nearly 50 years, Emerson, had been planning a trip to Antarctica for three years. They didn't plan on cancer, but they managed to work...
Program helps students with autism make connections
Making connections can be a challenge for many teens, but it has been especially tough for Erron Gerstein, an 18-year-old student with autism at Vernon Hills High School. Although he...
Program helps students with autism make connections
Making connections can be a challenge for many teens, but it has been especially tough for Erron Gerstein, an 18-year-old student with autism at Vernon Hills High School. Although he...
Fielders scrub season as lawsuits fly
The Lake County Fielders canceled league play this season on the heels of a lawsuit filed by the city of Zion and an earlier suit the team filed against the...
Lake Zurich soaking up info in in-depth water report
As Lake Zurich officials discuss water conservation, including whether to switch from a well system to tapping into Lake Michigan, they are using a draft report submitted by the Metropolitan...
Man exonerated in 1992 murder to speak publicly
Juan Rivera, who was released from prison this year after being exonerated in a 1992 Waukegan murder, will participate in two panel discussions on wrongful convictions. In one of his...
Lake County cleanup funds could be shifted to housing assistance
Funds for a nearly defunct program formed to clean up blighted or abandoned sites in Lake County could be shifted to help those in need of housing assistance, according to...
High school tax hike on hold in Vernon Hills, Libertyville
Officials governing Vernon Hills and Libertyville high schools will eliminate an increase in the property tax levy this year after finance experts projected a stable financial outlook. "Over the last...
Lake County unveils drop-in center for vets in Waukegan
Most veterans get lost in a mix of bureaucracy when it comes to receiving the services and benefits they are entitled to, officials say. Only 9 percent of Illinois vets...