Lake County Forest Preserves to spend $30 million on more land
In a separate action, the forest board approved strategic objectives for 2026 to 2030.
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Prosecutor: Lisle man driving 80 mph, intoxicated before deadly Fox River boat crash
A Lisle man faces aggravated DUI and reckless homicide charges from a Fox River boat collision that killed one and injured two.
$5M interior upgrades at Hawthorn mall part of broader reinvestment: ‘Investing in an experience’
New restaurants, luxury apartments and street-level retailers have replaced anchor stores and parking lots in recent years as a sweeping transformation of the Hawthorn mall property in Vernon Hills continues.
Suspect detained in fatal Round Lake Beach shooting
At a detention hearing Thursday, prosecutors argued Juan U. Lopez-Aguayo, 26, of Round Lake Beach, would pose a threat to the safety of others.
Round Lake Beach shooting victim was reportedly dating suspect’s ex
Lopez-Aguayo is charged with two counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder.
PAWS Chicago breaks ground for Rescue Ranch in Hawthorn Woods: ‘Nature is so healing’
PAWS Chicago Rescue Ranch is a vision of the nonprofit founded 28 years ago with an unwavering commitment to a no-kill policy for homeless dogs and cats.
Libertyville D70 fires teacher accused of child porn possession: ‘Unconscionable breach of trust’
Acting on the recommendation of Superintendent Rebecca Jenkins, the board voted unanimously to dismiss Marshall Sheffer, an 18-year veteran of the district who taught at Highland Middle School.
Girl, 15, suffers critical injuries in Libertyville e-bike crash
One girl was transported to Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago with life-threatening injuries. The other remained at Condell with injuries not considered life-threatening.
Four Shadows sports bar and grill fills Wauconda vacancy: ‘Happy to be here’
Four Shadows, a sports bar and grill, opened on June 25 as the new spot in town at the corner of Main and Mill streets.