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Officials: Fox Lake cop killed himself because he feared discovery of crimes

August 21, 2019 at 5:58 p.m.

Upending the portrayal of Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz as a hero tragically cut down in the line of duty as he neared retirement, authorities on Wednesday said the Fox Lake...

Parents of students in Waukegan School District 60 and Round Lake Area School District 116 won't be seeing traditional A's, B's and C's for very long.

School districts swap traditional A’s and B’s for standards-based grading

May 23, 2019 at 11:10 p.m.

When Waukegan School District 60 mails home report cards in mid-November, parents of elementary school students won't see traditional A's, B's and C's. District 60 and Round Lake Area School...

Officers patrol near Route 59 and Rollins Road in Fox Lake during a manhunt for three suspects in connection with the shooting death of Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz on Sept. 1, 2015.

Sources: Fox Lake officer’s death a suicide

August 18, 2019 at 1:31 p.m.

Authorities have called a news conference for Wednesday to announce "significant new information" regarding the shooting death of a Fox Lake police officer, and multiple law enforcement sources with knowledge...

Waukegan School District 60 headquarters.

District 60 investigates ‘potentially illegal’ behavior at preschool

May 23, 2019 at 11:10 p.m.

An employee at a Waukegan preschool accused of "inappropriate and potentially illegal" behavior was removed from the school while district officials and police investigate the allegations, Community Unit School District...

Sam Busch watched his grandson Chad take aim at a clay target at the Northern Illinois Conservation Club's Trap Shoot in Antioch on Sunday.

Conservation club trap shoot draws small but loyal crowd

May 23, 2019 at 11:10 p.m.

On an otherwise quiet post-Halloween morning in Antioch, cracks of firing shotguns reverberated across the pond at the Northern Illinois Conservation Club, regular as a heartbeat. About a dozen people...

Teachers prepare the standardized testing packets in this file photo.

Graduation rates jump 10 percent at 2 Lake County high schools

May 23, 2019 at 11:09 p.m.

Illinois's latest school report card data show sizable gains in the share of students who graduate from high school in four years at two Lake County districts. Both Round Lake...

Lindenhurst¿s Brownie Troop 40138 delivered about 600 pounds of food to the Lake Villa Township pantry on March 13. A new program in Woodland District 50 is resulting in the donation of about 700 pounds of food a week to the food pantry at Waukegan-based COOL Ministries.

Gurnee district keeps breakfast leftovers out of the landfill

May 23, 2019 at 11:09 p.m.

When Woodland School District 50 launched an in-school breakfast program this year, it also got stuck with kids' leftovers. But the Gurnee district's unwanted food won't end up in the...

The Lincoln Center on Sheridan Road is the School District 60 headquarters.

District 60 tax bill to increase on heels of property reassessment

May 23, 2019 at 11:09 p.m.

An increase in Waukegan property tax evaluations is expected to increase residents' tax bills from School District 60, district officials said. District 60's proposed $51.7 million 2015 property tax levy...

Superintendent of Schools Dr. Donaldo R. Batiste speaks at the Robbie M. Lightfoot Early Learning Center dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday in Waukegan.

District 60: ‘Miraculous’ transformation from military site to preschool

May 23, 2019 at 11:09 p.m.

At Waukegan School District 60's newly-renovated Robbie M. Lightfoot Early Learning Center, the bright white walls accented with primary colors and kid-crafted artwork have hidden any sign of the building's...

CLC, area high schools swap data to ease college transition

May 23, 2019 at 11:08 p.m.

The College of Lake County and some of its largest feeder high schools have agreed to pool data on student performance to try to tease out ways to give kids...

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