Lake County forest preserves wants to borrow $155 million for habit restoration, land acquisition
By Mick Zawislak
June 4, 2024 lake test results: Camp Lake & Center Lake under swim caution – West of the I
By Darren Hillock
Larger farmers market opens in new Waukegan location; 'It's good to see all this here'
By Steve Sadin
Procedure eases pain for Highland Park parade shooting survivor: 'I've made a ton of progress'
By Daniel Dorfman
Morning Highlight
Lake County Deputies de-escalate situation of man threatening self-harm while armed
Crime
- Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies de-escalated tense situation of man threatening self-harm who was armed with a firearm.
- Deputies were called to unincorporated Wauconda for intoxicated man armed with a firearm and threatening suicide.
- Deputies successfully utilized de-escalation techniques to communicate with the man and get him to drop the firearm.
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Dr. Jeffrey Kopin: Don’t discount how devastating the pandemic was
By Pete Zimmerman
Jared Kwiatkowski named new district administrator at Paris Consolidated Joint #1 School District – West of the I
By Darren Hillock
Why BRP made 298 layoffs in at Sturtevant marine products plant - Milwaukee Business Journal
By Rich Kirchen
Art festival in Barrington brings works of artists 'from all over the country'
By Karie Angell Luc & Karie Angell
‘Home Alone' house in Winnetka may soon be off the market
By Matt Stefanski
Two Kenosha residents honored for their heroic I-94 rescue
By Jeffrey Zampanti
North Shore D112 promoting next superintendent from within; 'We eagerly anticipate the positive impact her leadership will bring'
By Chloe Hilles
'Looking forward to growing': What Wonder Lake village officials are doing after census data shows it is the fastest-growing town in Illinois
By Woo-sung Shim
Summer Fun in Racine: 2024 Edition
By Jenny Maurer
Lake Zurich gets state grant to fix erosion at Buffalo Creek, an issue worsened by decade-old rain storm
By Jesse Wright
SNAPSHOT: Lisa Riccio reflects on 40-year career in Kenosha County Surveyor's Office
By Jillian Craig
Lake Zurich held its first 'Lantern Festival' and launched the lighted crafts into the waters at Paulus Park
By Karie Angell Luc & Karie Angell
Shuttered Steak 'n Shake in Rolling Meadows being converted into Citibank branch
By Christopher Placek
Wisconsin 2024 general election candidates: here's who is running
By Denise Lockwood
No injuries after ventilation system catches on fire at large manufacturing facility in Grayslake
By Woo-sung Shim
Best bets: Comedy in Arlington Heights, flamenco in Skokie, prehistoric beasts in Chicago
By Barbara Vitello
Northbrook 4th-Grader Wins National Writing Award
By Eric Degrechie
Memorial Day parade returned to Lake Zurich. Boy Scout Troop, naval station leader help mark tributes in Buffalo Grove.
By Rhonda Gillespie
Ascension Wisconsin's Employee Health Record system expected back online by June 14 after cyberattack
By Heather Asiyanbi