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Thanksgiving Traffic Safety Campaign

November 19, 2023 0

This Thanksgiving, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office is joining the Illinois State Police and local law enforcement to ensure holiday travelers are buckled up and…

Dad of Highland Park parade shooting suspect pleads guilty to reckless conduct for helping son…

November 6, 2023 0

The father of the suspected Highland Park, Illinois, mass shooter pleaded guilty to reckless conduct instead of beginning his trial on Monday. Robert Crimo Jr.…

Erin Cartwright Weinstein Modernizing the Circuit Clerk’s Office and Saving Taxpayer Resources

September 9, 2023 0

It is not often that a candidate for office exceeds expectations. A departure from the norm is Lake County Circuit Court Clerk Erin Cartwright Weinstein…

Highland Park cancels ‘poverty simulation’ event ‘due to public feedback’

September 7, 2023 0

Highland Park has canceled a planned “poverty simulation” slated for this weekend after some criticized the event on social media. “Due to public feedback, the…

No bull: Runaway bovine on the loose in Barrington Hills area

August 30, 2023 0

In the latest installment of northwest suburban bovines on the loose, Barrington Hills police are asking residents to be aware of a 1,600-pound bull that…

Wildfire Smoke Returns To Lake County and Illinois

July 16, 2023 0

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has once again issued an air quality alert for Illinois, that remains for the remainder of the weekend. Smoke from…

Electronics Recycling Event in Buffalo Grove

July 14, 2023 0

State Senator Adrianne Johnson, State Reps Dan Didech and Nabeela Syed and Treasurer Holly Kim invite you to electronics recycling event on Sunday, July 23…

Regional Consolidation Partners & Lake County Break Ground on ROC Facility in Libertyville

July 7, 2023 0

After years of planning and research, Regional 9-1-1 Consolidation Partners and the Lake County Board joined together to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Regional…

Consumer Protection

Lake Sheriff’s Office Seeing Uptick in ‘Romance Scam’

April 6, 2022 0

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office warns the public of an ongoing cryptocurrency romance scam. Sheriff’s detectives have seen an increase in romance-based scams which originate…