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The Flores family continues shopping at the Gurnee Mills mall after leaving a Kohls' store on Black Friday.

Black Friday shopping in Lake County gets off to a slow start amid coronavirus pandemic

November 27, 2020 at 2:30 p.m.

By 9 a.m. Jill Fernandez's car was full with shopping bags with Christmas presents for her family and a 7-foot pre-lit Christmas tree for her home. The Madison, Wis., resident...

Help Them To Hope starts 61st year of collecting donations for those in need

November 25, 2020 at 3:12 p.m.

At a time when a worldwide pandemic of a respiratory illness called COVID-19 has shifted the way every person lives, an organization that began with a selfless act remains a...

COVID-19 prompts Lake County Board to approve smaller budget, no property tax levy increase

November 24, 2020 at 2:37 p.m.

The Lake County Board approved the budget for the 2021 fiscal year earlier this month and, for the second consecutive year, no increase to the property tax levy was included....

Lake County group collecting money, goods for Central America hurricane relief

November 20, 2020 at 9:55 a.m.

Homes, roads and buildings under murky water and debris, and people traversing through high, fast-moving currents to get to safety are some of images in a video on a GoFundMe...

Rosalind Franklin University dean serving as adviser for COVID-19 vaccine development

November 12, 2020 at 9:14 a.m.

It was a time unlike any other when Archana Chatterjee became dean of the Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in North Chicago. Just weeks...

Health information about thousands in long-term care facilities mistakenly released by Lake County Health Department

November 9, 2020 at 12:50 p.m.

Lake County Health Department officials are notifying long-term care facilities that the health information of their staff and residents was shared with other long-term care facilities by mistake, and that...

Democrats leading in 6 of 8 Lake County Board races, according to unofficial tally

November 4, 2020 at 5:47 p.m.

With thousands of vote-by-mail ballots still to be counted, unofficial results for eight Lake County Board races seemed close Wednesday after all precincts reported results that flipped the initial lead...

Eight Lake County Board seats up for grabs in election

October 30, 2020 at 1:00 p.m.

Tuesday's election will reveal whether a blue wave continues within the Lake County Board, or if there will be a shift in power. Democrats won control of the County Board...

Domestic abuse to be focus of online Lake County event

October 26, 2020 at 12:38 p.m.

An in-depth look at Lake County's fight against domestic abuse and human trafficking will be presented at an online event Wednesday. A panel of leaders in advocacy will answer submitted...

Criticism of Lake County Board members who attended GOP fundraiser may lead to changes in public comment rules

October 16, 2020 at 9:52 a.m.

The Lake County Board might take a closer look at public comment rules during its meetings. During a County Board meeting Tuesday, a number of residents submitted their concerns in...

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