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Second Big Break contest set to start Oct. 8 at Durty Nellie’s
Singing competition nets winner $10,000 prize; wealth of experience PALATINE — Musician Lauren Hall has some sound advice for contestants gearing up for the next…
Local Haunt Realm of Terror Takes Center Stage as Setting for New Slasher Film
Film to premiere in tandem with haunted house’s return for 22nd season As October rounds the corner, so does the return of haunted house season!…
Lake County Treasurer Holly Kim Finds Over $1million For Residents
Lake County Treasurer issues a public service announcement encouraging government bodies, businesses, and residents to check whether they have unclaimed funds with the State of…
Halloween Experience trolley tours start Sept. 20 at Volo Museum
Take an “undead” guided tour through realms of Halloween Town at Volo Museum this fall VOLO — Beware the looming spider dangling from the trees.…
Waukegan Mayor Ann Taylor Faces Criticism Over Lack of School Resource Officers in Waukegan High…
Weeks into the school year, frustration is turning into outrage among Waukegan parents and students due to the absence of school resource officers (SROs) in…
YouthBuild Lake County Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony
On Friday, August 23, local nonprofit YouthBuild Lake County (YBLC) held a groundbreaking ceremony for its newest affordable housing sites at 2129 Honore Avenue in…
Richardson ‘World’s Largest’ Corn Maze honors ag icon John Deere this year
Adventure farm set to open for fall fun Saturday, Sept. 7 SPRING GROVE — The same year that Spring Grove’s Richardson Farm was established in…
Giannoulias Announces Libraries Receiving Grants – Waukegan , North Chicago and others
More Than $586,000 in Grant Funding Will Improve Local Library Services Library districts are receiving grant funding to help ensure all residents have access to…
Politics
Women’s March In Buffalo Grove On October 20th
On Sunday October 20th a women’s march is set to take place starting at 3pm in Buffalo Grove. Marchers will gather at 1180 W Lake…
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”…