Hawthorn Mall’s redevelopment moves forward in Vernon Hills
The addition of onsite housing is one of numerous ways malls have evolved in the era of e-commerce.
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Mundelein votes to keep car washes out of downtown
The village is hoping to create “an urban-friendly environment” for pedestrians.
Lake County victim support group fundraising for new facility: ‘It’s an epidemic’
A Safe Place CEO Patricia Davenport said she’s seen the need for their services rise “tremendously” in the last decade.
Potential military ordnance found at Fort Sheridan deemed ‘inert’
Multiple police jurisdictions responded Sunday morning to a report of a suspicious object in a heavily wooded area of Fort Sheridan.
County e-bike rules vary city to city, and trail to trail
In board discussions over the past year, area officials have questioned how to go about enforcing regulations that differentiate between classes of e-bikes, and keep the public informed.
Sheriff stands by 911 center decision: Accuses board members of playing ‘political games’
“Until a regional plan can guarantee equal or better service at equal or lower cost ... joining would not be in the best interest of Lake County,” Sheriff John Idleburg...
Michigan State dean hired as Rosalind Franklin president: ‘By nature, I am a teacher’
Dr. Aron Sousa efforts include work with the community of Flint, Michigan, which made national headlines for its lead waterpipe crisis several years ago.
Gurnee Mills announces new slate of businesses: ‘The death of malls is vastly overrated’
Increased use of online shopping and e-commerce appeared to be foreshadowing an eventual end to brick-and-mortar stores, especially those in malls.
Lake County’s 911 consolidation rift resurfaces: ‘What do we do now to protect and serve the county?’
The 911 consolidation is the culmination of a more-than-decades-long effort that, among other things, is aimed at reducing call transfers during emergencies.
Solo Cup factory site proposal moves to Highland Park council: ‘It’s a wacky site’
During Tuesday’s meeting, the developer revealed the updated design.