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Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Safety Tips for Extreme Heat

High temperatures are expected across Illinois this week. Here are a few tips to keep in mind to stay safe in extreme heat: Stay out of the sun. If you…


Monday, June 17, 2024
Meals On Wheels Extended Thanks to Bipartisan Action

Seniors and those in need in Illinois scored a big win with the passage of Senate Bill 3476 last month. This legislation creates a sales tax exemption for home-delivered meals, such as…


Sunday, June 16, 2024
Happy Father’s Day!

Happy Father’s Day to all of the incredible fathers out there!


Friday, June 14, 2024
Commemorating Flag Day

The United States flag is celebrated each year on Flag Day, June 14, to commemorate the day the official flag act resolution was adopted in 1777. The Second Continental Congress adopted this…


Thursday, June 13, 2024
Public Feedback Wanted for Rollins Road Improvements in Fox Lake

From the Lake County Division of Transportation: The Lake County of Division of Transportation (LCDOT) has initiated a study for improvements to Rollins Road in Fox Lake and public input…


Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Illinois Free Fishing Days for Father’s Day Weekend

Illinois Free Fishing Days are almost here. The 2024 Illinois Free Fishing Days celebration will take place June 14 – 17, coinciding with Father’s Day weekend. During this four-day celebration…


Monday, June 10, 2024
Breaking Their Own Rules, Democrats Raise Taxes

The Democratic supermajority broke their own House Rules during the final hours of session when they allowed lawmakers to vote three times on one piece of legislation to raise taxes….


Monday, June 10, 2024
Lake County Job Fair in Round Lake Beach on June 12

The Job Center of Lake County will be hosting its next job fair on Wednesday, June 12, at the Round Lake Beach Cultural & Civic Center from 11 a.m. to 2…


Thursday, June 6, 2024
Weber Reacts to Sentencing of Former DCFS Worker in AJ Freund Case

Following the sentencing of former DCFS worker Carlos Acosta to six months in jail today after being convicted of child endangerment in the death of AJ Freund, State Rep. Tom…


Thursday, June 6, 2024
Remembering the 80th Anniversary of D-Day

On June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 Allied troops crossed the English Channel and landed on the beaches of German-occupied Normandy, France in the largest amphibious assault in world history, now known…