Lake Villa News

Libertyville already is gearing up for what's expected to be a huge construction season next year.

The village of Libertyville is gearing up for its referendum-supported 2013 road program.

As WBBM Newsradio's Bernie Tafoya reports, Lake Villa police say around 2 a.m. Friday, a 44-year-old man went looking for his lost dog.

Geneva police arrested Marek Widelak, 34, of Lake Villa, IL, on charges of battery after an incident around 3:12 a.m. May 5 in the back yard of a residence in the 700 block of Anderson Boulevard, reports said.

The Lake County residents are urged to avoid contact with bats. So far this spring, there have been two reported incidents of rabid bats - one in Beach Park and one in Lake Villa.

Two Lake County men are behind bars after breaking into a Fox Lake apartment and beating and robbing the residents, police said Monday.

In October of 2010, Chris Hradisky's weight had dropped to 80 pounds, and he was in a hospital near death.

The Festival Arts of Antioch A is presenting their Spring Concert on May 6, 2012, at 7:30 p.m., at the United Methodist Church of Antioch, in the far northwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois.A The concert will consist of inspirational sacred and classical music and is open to the public.A Director Kris Bolin is leading the concert, performed by the ... (more)