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District 95 plans new literature program

December 24, 2018 at 12:47 a.m.

Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 has announced plans for a new literacy pilot program for students in kindergarten through fifth grade. Jodi Wirt, assistant superintendent of curriculum and...

Ela Township candidates lay out fiscal differences

September 7, 2018 at 6:47 a.m.

Ela Township voters will choose between two opposing slates offering different views on money management when they hit the voting booth April 9. Ela First is led by current Supervisor...

District 95 candidates say state pension reform sure to affect schools

August 24, 2021 at 12:58 a.m.

Four of the six candidates vying for four open spots on the Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 board discussed finances, pension reform and technology upgrades - among other...

Court returns Island Lake mayoral candidate’s name to ballot

December 24, 2018 at 12:31 a.m.

After a long battle, would-be candidate Charles Amrich won—at least temporarily—his fight to return his name to the ballot for the Island Lake mayoral election. Lake County Circuit Court Judge...

Ruprecht Co. eyes plant expansion in Mundelein

December 24, 2018 at 12:28 a.m.

Mundelein's Village Board told staff to draft two ordinance variances to enable Ruprecht Co., a meat processor and distributor, to expand its plant by more than 65,000 square feet —...

Lake Zurich cop charged in alcohol-related crash allowed ‘last chance’ to keep job

December 24, 2018 at 12:21 a.m.

A Lake Zurich police officer whose blood-alcohol content was 0.11 percent after a car crash last fall will be given a "last chance" to stay on the force, Chief Pat...

Summer employment program helps teens find jobs

December 24, 2018 at 12:21 a.m.

Some 150 economically disadvantaged Mundelein-area youths looking for summer work are expected to find jobs in town. Teens between 14 and 18 who meet low-income guidelines are eligible to participate...

Whiskey distillery could set up shop in Lake Zurich

December 24, 2018 at 12:16 a.m.

Lake Zurich is one step closer to having a whiskey distillery move into town. During a recent hearing, Lake Zurich Village Board members were enthusiastic about the plan for Copper...

Overdue garbage bill gets suburban ex-mayor kicked off ballot

December 24, 2018 at 12:15 a.m.

The name of a former Island Lake mayor seeking to regain the position will be removed from the ballot after a Lake County judge dismissed on Tuesday his appeal of...

Lake Zurich reorganizes village jobs

December 24, 2018 at 12:03 a.m.

The Lake Zurich board voted Feb. 4 to restructure a number of village positions, saving the town more than $100,000 annually, according to officials. Two positions will be eliminated: The...

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