Category : Lake County News-Sun

Waukegan school board starts process to sell $30 million in bonds for capital improvements

New-YorkApril 28, 2024

by New-YorkApril 28, 20240

Mandated critical safety capital improvement projects like replacing the roof at the Brookside campus of Waukegan High School are mounting for Waukegan Community Unit School...

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Lake County leads multi-city 911 dispatch consolidation into next stages; Sheriff’s Office to remain separate due to logistical concerns

New-YorkApril 26, 2024

by New-YorkApril 26, 20240

A multifaceted emergency services consolidation is underway in Lake County, joining a dozen municipalities’ dispatch centers with the goal of providing quicker response times and...

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Baseball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County

New-YorkApril 25, 2024

by New-YorkApril 25, 20240

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County coverage areas. Email Daily Southtown results to [email protected],...

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Retiring Lake Forest police chief looks back at 30-year career; ‘It’s been a great town to work for’

New-YorkApril 23, 2024

by New-YorkApril 23, 20240

The empty boxes in the office of Lake Forest Police Chief Karl Walldorf offer a not-so-subtle hint about the next chapter for him and the...

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Waukegan Park District holds first community walk of the year; ‘It’s a chance to have some balance in our lives and enjoy nature’

New-YorkApril 22, 2024

by New-YorkApril 22, 20240

Susana Lopez and her husband Agustin Escalera like to participate in GO WAUKEGAN walks for the exercise, and they bring their son, Ismael Escalera, along...

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Hundreds of volunteers clean up Waukegan as part of Earth Week; ‘It’s great to see so many people working together to make our community better’

New-YorkApril 22, 2024

by New-YorkApril 22, 20240

Approximately 500 volunteers from church groups, schools, not-for-profit organizations, the police department, neighbors who organized themselves and others collected tons of trash to start Earth...

Baseball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County

New-YorkApril 20, 2024

by New-YorkApril 20, 20240

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County coverage areas. Email Daily Southtown results to [email protected],...

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Law & Order column: Elderly driver narrowly misses hitting deputy

New-YorkApril 19, 2024

by New-YorkApril 19, 20240

A Lake County sheriff’s deputy narrowly avoided injury when a motorist struck his squad car while the officer was engaged in a traffic stop in...

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Highland Park plans scaled-down Fourth of July celebration 2 years after shooting; ‘We are coming together on this special day’

New-YorkApril 17, 2024

by New-YorkApril 17, 20240

Community plans for Independence Day in Highland Park are well underway, as this year will mark two years since a gunman opened fire on the...

Baseball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County

New-YorkApril 16, 2024

by New-YorkApril 16, 20240

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County coverage areas. Email Daily Southtown results to [email protected],...