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Rock ‘n’ roll horror revenge thriller with local ties to be distributed, shown in Chicago

May 23, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

Jeremy Vranich laughs when asked how much fake blood was used in the film "Chicago Rot." "Gallons and gallons and gallons," Vranich said. "I would go through the budget and...

Name of Lake Forest Academy used in scam

May 23, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

Someone has been using the name of Lake Forest Academy in an effort to scam people out of money, officials say. Since November, the private school has been made aware...

Michael Dorneker is brewmaster at Lake Bluff Brewing, which is celebrating its sixth anniversary.

Bottles and renovation in plans for Lake Bluff Brewing

May 23, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

On its sixth anniversary, Lake Bluff Brewing Company has plans to renovate its pub and expand into bottled beers. Lake Bluff Brewing was started in 2011 by two home brewers...

Shout Out: Alison Von Glinow, architectural designer

May 23, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

Alison Von Glinow recently moved back to Lake Forest and started Kwong Von Glinow Design Office with her husband. The firm was recently awarded the 2016 Chicago Prize by the...

Residents of Lake Forest get taste of policing in 10-week course

May 23, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

Officer Mark Senger entered the room of a "crime scene" in the Lake Forest Police Station one evening last week, followed by three women. The room contained chairs – one...

School board slate claims opposing candidate has conflict of interest

May 23, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

Several District 115 Board of Education candidates are claiming that an opponent on the caucus-backed slate has business interests that would prevent him from serving if elected. Tomas Nemickas is...

Journalist Jose Antonio Vargas spoke at Lake Forest College on March 7.

Undocumented immigrant who won Pulitzer Prize speaks at Lake Forest College

May 23, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

In 2008, Jose Antonio Vargas was among a group of reporters at The Washington Post who earned the Pulitzer Prize. On June 22, 2011, Vargas came out as an undocumented...

Sunset Foods will soon gain a sip and shop license for beer and wine.

Grocery customers will be able to sip alcohol and shop in Lake Forest

May 23, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

In a few months, shoppers at Sunset Foods in Lake Forest will be able to pick up fruit or toilet paper with one hand, while sipping beer or wine with...

Housing, revenue, attracting biz among strategic goals for Lake Bluff

May 23, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

The new strategic plan in Lake Bluff aims to diversify housing, bring in businesses and explore public transportation, among other goals. On Feb. 27, village trustees approved the village's 2023...

Shout Out: Kevin Considine, CEO

May 23, 2019 at 10:01 a.m.

Kevin Considine of Lake Bluff recently became president and CEO of Lake County Partners, an economic development group. Q. What did you do before getting into economic development? A. I...

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