Six Flags Fright Fest promises Halloween scares to close out 50th season: ‘No mercy’
Fright Fest is a popular season for the park, both for guests and the many monster characters roaming the park and frightening guests in the haunted mazes.
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Highland Park puts term limits up for referendum: ‘It’s time for change’
The referendum as written would limit the terms of the offices of mayor and council members to two cumulative four-year terms.
Lawmaker calls for closing ‘loophole’ after teacher arrests: ‘We need to start to protect children’
Current Illinois laws allow adults who record minors for sexual purposes to avoid the sex offender registry in cases where the victims don’t testify and the case isn’t considered a...
Lake County sees second report of antisemitic graffiti this month: ‘No place in Deerfield or anywhere’
The incident is similar to another earlier this month, when the city of Highland Park condemned antisemitic vandalism at a public park discovered on a slide just a day after...
Lake County Board District 10 candidates talk affordability, Grayslake data center
District 10 includes Indian Creek and portions of Hawthorn Woods, Lake Zurich, Long Grove, Mundelein and Vernon Hills.
Vernon Hills gets new 200-child early learning center: ‘Long term benefit to the community’
Pablo Barreiro, chairman of the Miami-based developer Fortec, said the building will address the area’s need for early education spaces.
D118 approves balanced budget after deficit controversy: ‘Committed to … financial stability’
Earlier this month, D118 approved a final budget with total operating fund revenue of $79.1 million and expenditures of roughly $79 million, according to meeting documents.
Officials urge proper chemical disposal after Gurnee scare: ‘You don’t want to hurt … the public’
The vapors began to dissipate, but wind conditions meant roads remained shut down for several more hours.
Highland Park condemns antisemitic graffiti at playground: ‘An act of hate’
“We will not be intimidated, and we will not be silent,” Mayor Nancy Rotering said.
Antioch planning board opposes D34 school building permit: ‘Surprised and disappointed’
Despite the recommendation from the planning board, the school district plans to move forward with the application at the Oct. 14 Antioch Village Board meeting.