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Thursday, September 28, 2023
The Growing Problem of Technology Addiction

Technology addiction is a growing problem in Illinois and the rest of the world. As more people become dependent on technology, negative impacts on mental and physical health are increasing….


Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Historic Preservation Tax Credit Invests in Illinois’ Future Through its Past

The Illinois Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program provides a state income tax credit equal to 25 percent of a project’s Qualified Rehabilitation Expenditures, not to exceed $3 million, to owners of certified…


Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Road Work Update: Grand Avenue in Lake Villa

From the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT): Repairs by the Canadian National Railroad to a crossing on Grand Avenue (Illinois 132) west of Central Avenue in Lake Villa will require…


Tuesday, September 19, 2023
This Weekend is National Seat Check Saturday

Every year, on average, more than a third of all kids under 13 killed in car crashes are not properly buckled up or in a car seat. Take time this…


Monday, September 18, 2023
For Judges and Courts, the Right to Seek Cash Bail Ends 

Today, Monday, September 18, is the first day in which Illinois courts will no longer be empowered to hold a hearing and demand that criminal defendants post cash bail as…


Sunday, September 17, 2023
Recognizing Constitution Day

Today we commemorate the signing of the United States Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787. The Constitution defined the framework for our federal government, uniting citizens as members of…


Friday, September 15, 2023
Fox Waterway Agency Invites Residents to Stakeholders Meeting

The Fox Waterway Agency is inviting residents to a Stakeholders meeting on Thursday, September 21. Two sessions will be available at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. LOCATION: Fox Waterway Agency…


Friday, September 15, 2023
National POW/MIA Recognition Day

Today we recognize the strength and courage of our servicemembers who were held prisoners of war and honor those who are still missing in action. May we always remember their…


Thursday, September 14, 2023
University Center of Lake County Fall Open House & Scholarship Opportunities

The University of Lake County is hosting a fall Open House scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 5, from 6pm-8pm. They will have a guest speaker presenting on Self-care for the adult learner: Strategies…


Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association ‘Made in Illinois’ program keeps focus on what’s made here

The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association hosts a yearly contest called ‘Makers Madness,’ which involves a bracket-style tournament in which the public decides what product earns that year’s title of The Coolest…