Greg Harutunian

Greg Harutunian is a freelance reporter for the Lake County News-Sun.

Five trees lining Orchard Street will be removed for the Antioch Veterans Memorial to be placed in the William E. Brook Wetland Sanctuary. (Gregory Harutunian/For the Lake County News-Sun)

Antioch approves Veterans Memorial location over objections; ‘It’s a promise … to never forget the courage, sacrifice and service of our veterans’

June 2, 2025 at 2:00 p.m.

The Antioch Veterans Memorial Committee, a non-profit organization, initially included members of Antioch VFW Post 4551 and Antioch American Legion Post 748.

Concord Oaks subdivision homeowner Brian Malone addresses the Gurnee Planning and Zoning Board about a proposed special use permit allowing a heavy equipment dealership across from a residential area.(Greg Harutunian/Lake County News-Sun)

Gurnee planning board endorses heavy equipment dealership next to subdivision

March 8, 2024 at 8:25 a.m.

The 4-2 board vote, with one absent, moves the McCullough Kubota Equipment dealership proposal to the Village Board for a final decision.

Max Daniels, dressed as Abraham Lincoln, read the Gettysburg Address during the ceremony Saturday.
- Original Credit: News-Sun

Ceremony posthumously honors Lake County’s last surviving Union soldier who met Lincoln; ‘(He) had a special place in the community’

October 12, 2023 at 4:34 p.m.

Historians, people in period garb and an Abraham Lincoln impersonator gathered over the weekend at Antioch Township's Hickory Union Cemetery to honor the life of Silas Nichols who, 20 years...

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