Planners envision a different kind of roadway to carry motorists north through central Lake County, with minimal impact to the wetland environment that area residents … Read more ›
Government
Durbin named to House-Senate panel on transportation bill
Illinois will have a seat at the table when an important U.S. House-Senate panel meets to hash out the next national transportation funding bill. U.S. … Read more ›
Officials warn residents of aggressive electrical suppliers
While Buffalo Grove works on finding a new electrical supplier as part of a six-community consortium, residents have reportedly been bombarded by solicitors asking them … Read more ›
From the community
Candidate Packets Available for November 6 General Election
Courtesy petition packets for independent and new political party candidates seeking a county office in the November 6 election are available online at LakeCandidatePower.info until … Read more ›
From the community
Lake County Housing Authority Receives $17,366 from HUD for Its Comprehensive Counseling Programs
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently announced it was giving $517,501 in grants to 23 organizations in Illinois with Housing Counseling … Read more ›
Lake County cleanup funds could be shifted to housing assistance
Funds for a nearly defunct program established to clean up blighted or abandoned sites to make way for economic development could be shifted to help … Read more ›
New code would encourage less uniform signs in Buffalo Grove
Buffalo Grove is grappling with a new sign code that would allow more flexibility and creativity in signage. Trustee Mike Terson is particularly adamant about … Read more ›
Voters pick top contenders for state’s attorney and coroner
Republican Mike Nerheim and Democrat Chris Kennedy are the winners in Tuesday’s primary in the race for the Lake County State’s attorney, while Democrat Thomas … Read more ›
New veterans drop-in center officially open
Most veteran are getting lost in a mix of bureaucracy when it comes to receiving the services and benefits they are entitled to, officials say. … Read more ›
From the community
Lake County Results Virtually Live on Election Night
Precinct voting sites will transmit election tallies for March 20 General Primary virtually live to LakeCountyClerk.info after polls close at 7 p.m. on election night. … Read more ›
