News - Lake County News Dispatch

Dow loses 10% in 2 days as Trump’s tariff rout deepens

Today was the second day in a row the stock market plummeted in response to President Donald Trump's announced tariffs ...

Waukegan to Become Home to Region’s First All-Electric Bus Facility as Pace Breaks Ground on North Division

WAUKEGAN, IL – The electric transformation of Pace Suburban Bus reached a major milestone today when state and local officials ...

Bremer Team Easter Egg Hunt set April 12

Second annual event takes place at McHenry Outdoor; adult hunt, prizes added LAKEMOOR — Get ready, young hunters: A sea ...

Business-nonprofit collaboration sparks new social work grad student scholarship

Sweet Peach Tree Marketplace funds iCARE4 Adoption Competency Scholarship LAKE FOREST — Social work graduate students interested in specializing in ...

Waukegan Public Library After Hours Annual Fundraiser

On April 12, 2025, we invite you to celebrate the Waukegan Public Library’s past and ensure our future at our ...

McHenry Outdoor Theater set to open March 21

Blockbusters galore, special events and value options on tap for visitors in 2025 LAKEMOOR — A bounty of blockbusters. Special ...

Baby Sitter Charged With Stealing From Lake County Homeowners

According to reports, Darissa A. Chavarria has been charged with multiple felonies in connection with alleged theft from residences throughout ...

Lake County Board Members To Stand Up For Our Community in DC

In a few short weeks, some of us county board members and staff will be going to Washington. We will ...

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 ...

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 ...