Highland Park social club offers upscale indoor pickleball; ‘We want you to feel like you’re on vacation’
There, 23,000 square feet of former grocery store space has been turned into a luxury indoor pickleball facility with six courts and more.
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Massive Wirtz family Mundelein project moves forward despite schools’ objections
The proposed Ivanhoe development is a 700-acre project that would bring many thousands of residential units to Mundelein over 25 years.
New Highwood restaurant aims to fill big-city niche; ‘American cuisine with French and Italian influences’
Deer Parke, taking over the former location of Greenwood at 200 Greenbay Road, was abuzz on April 8 with patrons getting a taste of the new restaurant.
Hundreds crowd Deerfield school board meeting over transgender student dispute
People are Deerfield Public Schools District 109's meeting discussed an alleged incident of female students being forced to change in front of a transgender girl.
Group files federal complaint over Deerfield transgender student using locker room
A conservative group accuses Deerfield Public Schools of forcing middle schoolers to change into gym clothes in front of a transgender student.
Lake County allocates $800K to combat gambling addiction; ‘It only makes sense’
A 2020 study found that 3.8% of Illinois adults have a full-blown gambling disorder, while another 7.6% are at-risk gamblers.
Lopsided result in Round Lake mayor’s race attributed to handling of properties; ‘Now we have to go do the work’
Brubaker, who promised “better economic development and improved transparency,” said he found people were “hungry to be listened to” during his campaigning. The outcome was a “referendum” from voters that...
Backyard chickens might not crack high egg prices, but Chicago-area owners say they’re worth it
With egg prices so high and Chicago and many suburbs allowing people to raise hens, some are thinking about backyard chickens.
Lake County organizations scrambling in face of federal funding cuts; ‘There’s a lot of anxiety’
Nonprofit leaders working in housing, healthcare, education and more describe a general uncertainty and anxiety over funding issues, with organizations making plans to tighten their budgets in anticipation of possible...
LakeComm dispatch center on track for summer start
Seven dispatch centers will be transitioned into the new 37,000-square-foot Regional Operations and Communications Facility in Libertyville over several weeks, possibly by July, according to LakeComm Executive Director Jason Kern.