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Waukegan Passes Measure To Restrict Fed From Using City Property
At Monday’s Waukegan City Council meeting, Resolution 25-R-281 was passed by the members and signed into law by Mayor Sam Cunningham. The resolution prohibits federal…
Honor Victims 30 Years After Fox River Grove Train–Bus Crash
FOX RIVER GROVE, IL (Oct 23, 2025) Saturday, October 25th marks 30 years since tragedy struck the Fox River Grove community, when a Metra train…
Options & Advocacy Prom Night Gala to sparkle Nov. 15 at Boulder Ridge
Fundraising evening will include dinner, dancing, silent auctions LAKE IN THE HILLS — Both as a parent and as an elementary school teacher, Elizabeth Mauger…
Customs and Border Patrol Defends Use Of Tear Gas
Last week, U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis ordered agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Patrol to wear body cameras and have…
ECA SOLAR BRINGS CLEAN ENERGY & COMMUNITY BENEFITS TO LAKE VILLA
October 20, 2025, – Something exciting is coming to Lake Villa: a project that will help local families save money while helping the environment. ECA…
Huge Turnout Expected At Area NO Kings Saturday Rallies
On Saturday October 18th, three so called NO KINGS rallies are set to take place in Lake County. These are in response to the over…
Five County Board Members Defend ICE Excesses
At Tuesday’s meeting of the Lake County Board, five members defended the excesses of ICE and CBP agents in our community. Those members are Michael…
Two Illinois Lottery Players Win $1 Million Powerball Prizes
Winning Tickets Sold in Rochelle and Colona CHICAGO, October 13, 2025 – Two Illinois Lottery players are now millionaires after each snagged a $1 million…
Politics
Meet & Greet For John Muellner and Roman Buchberger
A meet and greet will be held on Tuesday October 28th at 5pm featuring John Muellner for Lake County Board District 1 and Elect Roman…
Dining
The Shanty Restaurant In Wadsworth
The Shanty in Wadsworth, Illinois is a local institution with quite a bit of character and history. Located at 38985 US Highway 41 in Wadsworth,…
