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Nonprofit readies connection kits for March distribution to Illinois schools
This March, in conjunction with National Social Work Month, iCARE4 Adoptive And Foster Families will distribute iCARE Schools Connection Kits to public schools across Illinois.…
Is Love in the Air… or Just a Winning Ticket?
Forget cliché chocolates and overpriced roses—Illinoisans are swapping the usual for something more thrilling this Valentine’s Day: scratch-off tickets. According to a new survey from…
Esiah Campos Denounces ICE Enforcement Targeting Undocumented Immigrants in Lake County
Waukegan, IL – Esiah Campos, Lake County Board member for District 16 and the first elected Latino member of the County Board, condemns the recent…
Buffalo Creek Brewing’s Alpine Fest Next Week
Buffalo Creek Brewing is starting 2025 with a bang! Not only is the brewery celebrating Silver and Bronze awards at the 2025 World Beer Championships®,…
Round Lake Set to Join Metronet’s 100% Fiber-Optic Internet Network
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (January 16, 2025)— Metronet, named the fastest major ISP in the country by PCMag, today announced a multimillion-dollar investment to build a 100%…
Lake County Forest Preserves Christmas Tree Recycling
The Lake County Forest Preserve District has had a Christmas tree recycling program for over 20 years and it is available to you now. Trees…
Holly Kim announces launch of CHKN Token in Partnership with T Capital Coin a crypto…
Lake Forest, IL – Holly Kim, an elected official known for her innovative approach to digital currency adoption and community engagement today announced the launch…
Local Leaders At Work – New Laws Take Effect January 1st
Like every new year, a spate of new laws take effect. Our local legislators have worked on some excellent legislation that will make a real…
Politics
Travis Haley: A Write-In Candidate for the Round Lake…
In a surprising turn of events in the upcoming municipal election, Travis Haley announced his candidacy as a write-in candidate for the Round Lake Area…
Letters
School Resource Officers (SROs)
To the Editor of Lake County News Dispatch: RE: “Waukegan Mayor Ann Taylor Faces Criticism Over Lack of School Resource Officers in Waukegan High Schools”…