Police: Woman shoved to the ground while jogging in Lake Bluff
A woman was shoved to the ground by a man while jogging in Lake Bluff Tuesday evening, according to police. A 44-year-old woman from North Chicago was jogging north along...
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Shout Out: Ellen Stirling, third generation store owner
Ellen Stirling is the third generation owner of the Lake Forest Shop in Market Square. The Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Historical Society honored Stirling on Oct. 23 as its 2016 Local...
Lake Forest Cemetery offers a glimpse into local history
Lake Forest Cemetery is full of the stories of those buried there. The cemetery, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, began operating in the mid-19th century....
Alligators, crocodiles and birds of prey come to Lake Forest
There's nothing like live animals to attract people. The annual CROCtoberfest event at the Wildlife Discovery Center in Lake Forest on Oct. 23 saw about 500 people in attendance, said...
Lake Forest to pay off 2008 bond issue early
The Lake Forest City Council is preparing to pay off a 2008 bond issue early with proceeds from a recent land sale. The 2008 bond issue of $9.75 million was...
Lake Forest area schools use presidential election as teaching opportunity
It's not just cable news panels and polling experts who are paying close attention to the upcoming presidential election. Mock elections and other activities connected to election season abound in...
Lake Forest junior organizes blood drive at family business
A junior at Lake Forest High School is organizing a blood drive on Oct. 29 at Pasquesi Home & Gardens Center. Sam Pasquesi has organized a blood drive at his...
Drury faces challenge from Blumenthal in 58th State House race
Incumbent state Rep. Scott Drury (D- Highwood) and Republican challenger Martin Blumenthal have some things in common. Both are attorneys, both would like to have legislative maps redrawn and both...
Shout Out: Carla N. Wyckoff, Lake County clerk
Carla N. Wyckoff is Lake County Clerk. She spoke to Pioneer Press about her office's preparations for the Nov. 8 election. Q. What's the biggest challenge of preparing for an...
Lake Forest considers downtown condo development
The Lake Forest Plan Commission voted to recommended the overall site plan for a condo development east of the downtown train station. A development group represented by architect Peter Witmer,...