“Urinetown” musical coming to Lake Forest High School
The title of the spring musical at Lake Forest High School might give a potential audience pause. "Urinetown," which runs April 27, 28 and 29, is both a comedy and...
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Speakers offer perspectives on state budget crisis
Ralph Martire, executive director of the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability, said he has a solution for the state budget crisis, although people may not like it: raise state...
Shout Out: Chris Schoenherr, emerging technologies librarian
Chris Schoenherr is emerging technologies librarian at the Lake Forest Library, where he's worked since January 2015. Q. Which came first – wanting to be a librarian or your interest...
South Park playground getting major upgrade
A busy playground in the southeast portion of Lake Forest will get a major upgrade this summer with the installation of new equipment and a rubber surface, according to documents...
Percussion moves to front in LFHS performance
Five students wearing hooded raincoats stepped behind their instruments on the theater stage at Lake Forest High School. Faculty member Brian O'Connor stepped in front and made hand gestures, and...
Chicago author who wrote dating profile for husband before dying honored by alma mater
A dying woman who wrote a dating profile in The New York Times for her husband that went viral was honored by her alma mater in Lake Forest this morning....
Lake Forest students meet child trafficking victims in Ghana
Donte Sibley, a sophomore at Lake Forest Academy, was surprised by how happy children were during a recent trip to Ghana. "We'd go through a village and see people play,"...
Unofficial results for contested races in Lake Forest, Lake Bluff in
Unofficial results are in for five contested raced in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff. With all five precincts reporting, Joy Markee had 72 percent of the vote for Lake Bluff...
Shout Out: Cecilia Lanyon, business co-owner
Cecilia Lanyon of Lake Bluff is co-owner of The Gallery, a combination art gallery and restaurant in Lake Forest. Q. Tell me about your art background? A. I started painting...
Lake Forest Caucus-endorsed candidates ahead in District 115 Board of Education race
In the Lake Forest District 115 race, the four candidates recommended by the Lake Forest Caucus were leading with all 25 precincts reporting, according to unofficial results on the Lake...