Lake County News
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Mental health advocates float 708 board for Wheeling TownshipJan 22, 2022 10:08 PM - A group of mental health advocates in Wheeling Township is working to create a board that would allocate funds to local agencies providing services for people living with mental health issues, developmental disabilities, or substance abuse problems.
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Why teaching about critical race theory has become a lightning rod in suburban schools
Jan 22, 2022 8:51 PM - Should American schools teach students about historical and structural racism? That's the debate raging nationally and has become a political flashpoint pitting parents against educators, school leaders and one another. -
Suburban Skyview: Hockey players glide on ice as daylight gives way to evening at Keith Mione Community Park in Mundelein
Jan 22, 2022 5:22 PM - The lighted skating rink at Keith Mione Community Park in Mundelein allows hardy souls to enjoy the cold air after dark. -
Could a 1967-style blizzard happen again? Experts say yes, but we'll be better prepared
Jan 22, 2022 4:59 PM - Is a blizzard like the record-breaking 1967 storm that dumped 23 inches of snow on the Chicago area imminent? Meteorologists and scientists can't say when, but they do believe another massive storm is possible. Fortunately, technology makes such storms easier to predict, which translates into better preparations.
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Constable: Blizzard? Prairie fires once were 'demons' in what's now the suburbs
Jan 22, 2022 4:49 PM - Sure, it's cold and gray, but at least the suburbs aren't prone to wildfires. That wasn't always the case, as a new study finds this area was home to hundreds of blazing tallgrass prairie fires between 1673 and 1905.
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Waukegan man dies, three others hurt in single-car crashJan 22, 2022 2:39 PM - A Waukegan man died and three others were injured, one seriously, in a single-car crash early Saturday morning.
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Waukegan man charged in Wauconda hit-and-run
Jan 22, 2022 1:09 PM - Wauconda police charged a Waukegan man in relation to a Jan. 9 hit-and-run involving three parked cars. -
With federal immigration policy stymied, local organizations turn attention to Illinois
Jan 22, 2022 1:00 AM - The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights and other organizations are discussing how to bring about more immigration progress in Illinois. -
'We embraced it': Three in Grayslake family, plus an aunt in Arizona, all have birthdays Saturday
Jan 22, 2022 9:01 AM - Grayslake resident Janice Parro and her husband, Tom, will mark their birthdays Saturday. So will their son, Matthew, and Janice's sister, Mary Beth. -
Family reaches settlement in 2017 party bus death of Libertyville man
Jan 21, 2022 10:33 PM - The family of a Libertyville man who died after falling out of a moving party bus in 2017 has reached an out-of-court settlement with the bus operator, the family's attorneys announced Friday.
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