Michelle Groenke

The engineering firm hired to investigate the safety of the stadium bleachers at Mundelein High School has determined the structures are unsafe, forcing school officials to consider contingency plans for...

Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a Waukegan auto accident in which a man visiting from Lithuania was decapitated. Police said Stasys Vainauskas, 35, had been staying with...

Concerned that students are coming to school without eating breakfast, Lake Bluff Middle School will begin selling items such as cereal, bagels and juice before class. Breakfast at school is...

State Rep. Andrea Moore (R-Libertyville) has secured a $150,000 state grant to help Libertyville Township complete a regional trail through the Liberty Prairie Reserve. "This project represents a wonderful opportunity...

Fireworks, cannons and classical music are the featured attractions at the Lake Forest Symphony's 21st annual 4th of July Concert-on-the-Green. The symphony concert, under the direction of guest conductor Stephen...

A guitar autographed by Paul McCartney sold for $11,000 at an auction to raise money for the Center for Enriched Living, a non-profit organization that serves people with developmental disabilities....

The Lake County sheriff's office and the Illinois State Police plan to set up a roadside safety and sobriety checkpoint in Wadsworth on Friday night. Sheriff Gary Del Re said...

The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County has honored six area businesses and organizations for helping reduce the amount of garbage that goes into landfills. Since 1996, the SWALCO 4R...

Lake Forest District 115 has named Bill Conrad to fill a vacancy on the school board. Conrad, the worldwide marketing director for Abbott Laboratories, is a graduate of Furman University...

Want to know how to recycle old tires, what to do with old paint or how to contact area garbage haulers? The answers are now available on the new Solid...