Lake Forest opponents of train track project remain vocal
Opponents of a proposed side track in west Lake Forest again expressed concerns about the project at a Dec. 5 City Council meeting, saying the environmental impacts might have been...
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Alderman resigns from Lake Forest City Council
Lake Forest Ald. Michael Adelman announced at a City Council meeting on Dec. 5 that he would be stepping down from the council, effective immediately. He said his resignation came...
To compete during the holiday season, Lake Forest retailers aim for a personal touch
A few summers ago, there was a power outage that left many Lake Forest homeowners without electricity. Megan Stockton, owner of retail store Gifted, went into a nearby Starbucks. "There...
Caucus committee recommends Robert Lansing for mayor of Lake Forest
The Lake Forest Caucus Committee is recommending a former alderman and the present chairman of Westminster Capital for mayor of Lake Forest. Robert Lansing, 69, served as an alderman from...
Shout Out: Colin Lochiatto, student entrepreneur
Colin Lochiatto, 16, of Lake Forest started a Christmas ornament business named LF Ornaments. Profits will go to Fill A Heart 4 Kids, a nonprofit that delivers care packages to...
No injuries, $20K in damage after Grainger headquarters fire
A fire at W.W. Grainger Corporation headquarters in Lake Forest on Wednesday resulted in an estimated $20,000 in damage, fire officials said. Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District, which covers that portion...
Candidate meeting in Lake Forest set for Dec. 7
All registered voters in Lake Forest are invited to take part in the annual candidate slating meeting put on by the Lake Forest Caucus. The Lake Forest Caucus will present...
Slight increase in village property taxes projected for Lake Bluff
Property owners in Lake Bluff will likely see a small increase in the village portion of their property tax bills next year. The Village Board took the initial step to...
Lake Forest set to add new fee to help cover pension costs
Property owners in Lake Forest will likely see a new fee on their water bills starting this January. The City Council approved the first reading of a measure that would...
Lake Forest police look to improve response to those with mental illness
In September, Lake Forest police received a call about a man hitting signs at the train station. Police had dealt with the Lake Forest resident before, and knew he had...