Thursday Feb 9 | Lake County News-Sun
Storm debris finally gets cleared out of preserve, state park
Mild winter weather has allowed the Lake County Forest Preserve to get a jump on restoration work at Lyons Woods north of Waukegan that includes cleaning up damage from heavy winds last summer on either side of North Avenue.
Thursday Feb 9 | Daily Herald
31st state Senate candidates tackle pensions, taxes
Public employee pensions and taxes were among the issues addressed at a forum Wednesday night in Gurnee by four men running in the Republican primary for state Senate District 31.
Six Flags to hire 3200 seasonal workers in Gurnee
Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois,looks to fill 3,200 seasonal positions for the 2012 season.
Gurnee man admits sex with girl; faces up to 40 years in prison
A Gurnee man is facing up to 40 years in prison after admitting Tuesday he had sex with a 12-year-old girl.
Six Flags to hire over 3,000 seasonal employees
Six Flags Great America in Gurnee plans to hire 3,200 seasonal positions for the 2012 season.
Taste of College program inspires kids keep learning
Medical Imaging department chair Lynn Wiechert, talks to Gurnee Grade School 8th graders Ashley McMillen and Josh Howard about bones and imaging in her department.
Unlicensed Gurnee assisted-living facility faces more problems
An assisted-living facility that's been operating unlicensed for three years must cross a new hurdle in its quest to remain open in Gurnee.
X Flight wing coaster to debut at Six Flags - pictures
Six Flags Great America is gearing up for the summer season and has a treat in store for thrill seekers.
Pazanin to retire as one of Lake County's longest tenured superintendents
The differences between 'now' and 'then' during the 22 years Ron Pazanin has spent as superintendent of Big Hollow Elementary District 38 are amazing.
Community gets up-close look at Catholic school in Wadsworth
Wadsworth-1/29/12, Sun./St. Patrick's School Peyton Carney, 5, of Wadsworth, and mom Janelle Carney, of Wadsworth, check out books during open house Sunday at St.
Stereo Enables Owners To Find Songs & Artists With Ease
It also allows users to search for an artist through an alphabetical listing. Id3 tagging displays the artist and song currently being played.
Family Faces $500 Fine for Backyard Rink
Gurnee, Ill. - A wintry drama is unfolding in the Village of Gurnee. A couple there built an ice rink in their yard so their kids could skate, and now they're facing a possible $500 fine when the county inspector visits them Friday.
Grandwood Park Park District Goes Tobacco-free
Front row, left to right: Grandwood Park Park District Commissioners Jerry Courser, Nancy Carlson, Linda Anderson, Diane LeClair; REALITY Illinois teens Araceli Mena, Danielle Grazier, Selena Sedano, Joannah Rivera, and Anna Heinrich, and Lake County Health Department staff Barbara de Nekker and Emily Hutter On January 11, the Grandwood Park Park ... (more)
Clock ticking on unlicensed Gurnee seniors home
Gurnee Mayor Kristina Kovarik said the village will be in "an ugly position" if it is forced to close an unlicensed assisted-living facility for seniors in a residential subdivision.
Legal tab arrives for ousted Prairie Crossing principal
Prairie Crossing Charter School in Grayslake is starting to receive attorney bills for work related to former principal Brian Greene, who was fired in December.
Gurnee honors five cops with village Purple Hearts
The Gurnee Village Board and police department honored five heroic police officers Monday night, all of whom were injured in action while preserving the peace.
Crowd turns out for Gurnee library reopening celebration
Volunteer Debbie Lessenberry explains the Treasure Hunt contest to Elias Driscoll, 10, during Sunday's grand reopening celebration at the Warren-Newport Public Library in Gurnee.
Gurnee police officers to receive Purple Heart Award
Five Gurnee police officers injured in the line of duty will receive Gurnee Purple Heart Awards during a ceremony Monday, officials said.
Weekend picks: Local movie theaters screen Met's 'Enchanted Island'
Lace up your skates and take part in the free ice skating and hockey clinics at the Radio Disney and Rink Side Family Fun Day at the Rink Side Family Entertainment Center in Gurnee.
Krasne drops out of Lake County Board District 13 race
Jay Krasne has filed papers to pull his name off the March 20 primary ballot and not seek the Republican nomination for the Lake County Board District 13 seat.