Column: Lake County municipalities approve development proposals over impassioned pleas from fearful residents

NIMBY folks in two Lake County towns miles apart took it on the chin last month. Instead, big business won ...

American Buffalo Spotted Roaming Chicago Suburbs

An American buffalo is making itself at home on the range, er, in Chicago's suburbs, and the sheriff's office in ...

As Lake County awaits first omicron variant case, health officials suggest everyone ‘continue using the same precautions we have been using all along’

Though no omicron variant COVID-19 cases have been reported in Lake County or Illinois yet, health care professionals are recommending ...

Lake County K9s Receive ‘Potentially Life-Saving’ Vest Donation

LAKE COUNTY, IL — Lake County Sheriff's Office's four K9s will soon be outfitted with "potentially life-saving" bullet and stab ...

New Lake Co. K-9 Has First Successful Track After Finding Fugitive In Beach Park

The Lake County Sheriff's Office's newest canine, Ryker, had his first successful track Saturday evening when he led deputies to ...

Man threatened to kill two Lake County judges presiding over civil case he was involved in: police

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. - An Arkansas man was arrested on Thursday after authorities said he threatened to kill two Lake ...

Kyle Rittenhouse defense team’s use-of-force expert says shots the teen fired in Kenosha were justified

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — An Illinois man who shot three people during a protest over police brutality in Wisconsin last ...

Miguel Rivera Abuses Waukegan Resident Through Misrepresentation

Mayoral hopeful Miguel Rivera used an image of a Waukegan resident in his latest mailer. However, it appears that he ...

Dawn Abernathy for Mayor Police Files

Dawn Abernathy is a candidate for Mayor the Village of Mundelein in the 2021 election cycle. On her Votesmart bio, ...

Kyle Rittenhouse Released From Kenosha County Jail After Bond Posted: Sheriff’s Office

Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois teen charged with fatally shooting two protesters in Kenosha, Wisconsin, during unrest over the summer, has ...

Religious conservatives object to ‘Culturally Responsive Teaching and Leading’ standards

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Board of Education is considering a set of new standards for teachers and administrators that ...

Dining defiance: Health Department receives 32 complaints about indoor dining at Lake County restaurants

An unseasonably warm early November enables restaurateurs to continue serving customers outdoors as Lake County enters its second week under ...

Lines, Crowds Main Issues In Lake For Early Voters

LAKE COUNTY, IL — The Lake County Circuit Clerk's Office anticipates 45 percent of all registered voters will have cast ...

Big Covid Case Surge Appears Underway in Illinois

Graphs are VERY useful towards aiding the understanding of numerical data and trends. Been making and posting them since June ...

Covid-19 Case Surge Appears Imminent in Illinois

What is 660%? That is the percent of new daily cases since our inflection point on 6/15. We have long ...