Wauconda pursues annexation to stop solar farm: ‘Developing in a manner inconsistent with our long-term plan’ By Greg Harutunian April 16, 2026 at 10:16 a.m. Madison, Wisconsin-based OneEnergy Renewables indicated an interest in building a five-megawatt solar utility at that...
Transplant recipients raise awareness about organ donations: ‘Without a donor, there’s no transplant’ By Steve Sadin April 16, 2026 at 8:41 a.m. Approximately 4,000 people in Illinois are on the transplant list, according to information from the...
Chicago Stars get permanent Bannockburn home with new center: ‘It’s their time to have their own’ By Joseph States April 15, 2026 at 3:52 p.m. Chicago Stars representatives who spoke during the village meeting emphasized how the center will mark...
Waukegan D60 dispute with teachers may be headed to arbitration: ‘A clear breach of our union contract’ By Steve Sadin April 15, 2026 at 3:39 p.m. District 60 Superintendent Theresa Plascencia said the administration took a closer look, and a number...
Waukegan’s Earth Month events kick off Saturday: ‘Every effort … helps shape the image of our city’ By Steve Sadin April 15, 2026 at 11:53 a.m. Mayor Sam Cunningham said Earth Week and Earth Month are more than a time when...
Lake County to take over for long-dormant sanitary district: ‘Heart, soul, blood, sweat and tears’ By Joseph States April 14, 2026 at 2:20 p.m. The County Board voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve an ordinance proposing the creation of...
CLC chooses interim president as outgoing leader leaves early: ‘To provide leadership … over the next several months’ By Steve Sadin April 14, 2026 at 2:08 p.m. Jones will serve until Jan. 3 or until a new president is hired.
Trial begins for two charged in 2022 fatal beachfront fight By Clifford Ward April 14, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. The jury heard lawyers describe a fatal confrontation, with prosecutors saying the defendants attacked and...
Lake County DOT announces $98M 2026 road program: ‘We know it can be frustrating’ By Joseph States April 14, 2026 at 10:08 a.m. This year’s program is nearly $20 million less than last year, which was another $10...
AbbVie, Major League Baseball hope deal helps strike out cancer: ‘We want to be part of the solution’ By Steve Sadin April 14, 2026 at 12:38 p.m. Each time a Cub pitcher strikes out a hitter this season at Wrigley Field, AbbVie...