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Lake County Stormwater Management Agency Executive Director Mike Warner speaks at a forum about increasing rainfall in Lake County, and how both government and residents can help with damage mitigation efforts.

‘The rain isn’t going away’: Lake County steps up funding to address flooding and water quality issues

November 24, 2019 at 1:37 p.m.

With more annual rainfall predicted in Lake County's future and more flood events coming with it, the Lake County Board has budgeted more for stormwater projects that include improving water...

‘This crew is slick’: Lake County communities hit by locker theft ring working on a national scale

November 22, 2019 at 11:06 a.m.

Barrington Police Department Detective Lori Allsteadt said a group of Eastern Europeans have a singular M.O. in its credit card stealing scheme: "They walk into a fitness center and steal...

Waukegan police investigators on the scene where a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle at Belvidere Road and Keller Avenue on Nov. 21, 2019.

Teenage girl in critical condition after being struck by vehicle in Waukegan, fire official says

November 21, 2019 at 2:15 p.m.

A teenage girl was hospitalized in critical condition Thursday morning after being hit by a vehicle on Belvidere Road in Waukegan. According to Waukegan Police Department Cmdr. Joe Florip, the...

Man searching for imaginary intruders with gun taken into custody with red flag law

November 19, 2019 at 5:26 p.m.

A 48-year-old man who alarmed neighbors in unincorporated Mundelein when he searched for imaginary intruders on Sunday was arrested Monday after police got an emergency firearm restraining order and search...

Zion police: Parking lot shooting leaves man wounded in both legs

November 19, 2019 at 12:50 p.m.

Zion police are seeking information about a Saturday night shooting where a man was shot in both legs in an apartment complex parking lot, according to a statement released Monday....

Nature lessons available through the Forest Preserves’ Loan Box Program

November 17, 2019 at 12:29 p.m.

Engage your students this winter with new hands-on activities related to mammals, ecosystems, insects and birds through the Lake County Forest Preserves' Loan Box Program for educators. "The new loan...

The Lake County board approved the purchase of some electric cars and more charging stations in its 2020 budget this week to reduce the county's carbon footprint. Teachers with electric cars use a charging station at the College of Lake County in Grayslake.

Lake County’s share of property tax bill could go down slightly after board passes flat levy for 2020

November 15, 2019 at 3:57 p.m.

For the first time in at least two decades, the Lake County board passed a tax levy this week that could mean a small reduction in county taxes for some...

Former Chicago mayoral candidate Willie Wilson donates $10K to Black Lives Matter Lake County

November 15, 2019 at 4:51 p.m.

The founder of the group Black Lives Matter Lake County said a milestone was reached at its 4th annual banquet recently when 2019 Chicago mayoral candidate and millionaire businessman Willie...

Associate Professor of Anthropology Rebecca S. Graff holds up a broken piece of handle from a pitcher found by students digging at a site on campus that suggests it may be from the 1920s.

Students conduct archaeological dig to ‘shed more light’ on African American population in 19th century Lake Forest

November 15, 2019 at 9:51 a.m.

They look like simple square holes in the ground at Lake Forest College, but those archaeological dig sites might offer more insights into the African American Methodist church that once...

It was quite a big group picture after a Veterans Day breakfast at Woodland School District 50 Intermediate School in Gurnee Tuesday morning.

‘Absolutely touches your heart’: Veterans Day 2019 celebrated across Lake County

November 11, 2019 at 5:21 p.m.

A.J. Oddo read a poem at the breakfast for veterans at Woodland Intermediate School in Gurnee Monday morning. "They did this for us. They did it without fuss. Thank you...

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