Libertyville News

Bring a blanket or lawn chair to downtown Libertyville's Cook Park each Friday from June 21 through Aug. 16 for "Out to Lunch."

A neighborhood church this week will offer an old-school look at Libertyville, in hopes of connecting with visitors expected downtown for a trifecta of events.

A Waukegan man was killed late Sunday, June 16, when the pickup truck he was a passenger in crashed off Route 45 north of Grass Lake Road in Old Mill Creek.

These were some of the contestants in the Pet tricks and talent contest put on by Animal Education Animal Rescue of Libertyville during the last day of Libertyville Days.

The fire started around 6:45 p.m. at a home on the 200 block of North Butterfield Road, said Bob Key, assistant fire chief for the Libertyville Fire Department.

Public access to Lake County offices will be available while renovation of the sixth through ninth floors of the headquarters in downtown Waukegan takes place over the next 18 months.

At a sentencing hearing Thursday for the drunken boater who mowed over his 10-year-old son last July, Jim Borcia talked about nightmares and flashbacks of Tony's death.

The untrained viewer would never know. The 24-year-old looks younger than her age, an asset in the selective world of ballet.

He is a Harvard-educated guitar innovator And he's the Nightwatchman, his acoustic folk alter ego.

The Friends of the Cook Memorial Public Library District hosts a summer book sale, June 21 to 23, at Cook Park Library, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville.

A Libertyville pilgrimage site for Roman Catholics is celebrating the visit of relics of a saint known for his advocacy for the poor and experiencing a vision of the infant Jesus.

Round Lake Area Unit District 116 will offer students contraception to prevent disease and pregnancy if a proposed health clinic is built at the system's high school.

Ten Libertyville seniors on the baseball team were given own graduation ceremony in the school's gym on Thursday.

The emergency dispatch Friday morning was for a fire with a victim inside the building in a busy commercial area in Vernon Hills.

Ten Libertyville High School seniors on the baseball team participate in a special graduation ceremony in the gymnasium Thursday.

Robert Stahl, born and raised in Glenview, now a Libertyville resident, is proud to be an athletic trainer at the Deerfield Institute for Human Performance at 158 S. Waukegan Rd. He's a founding member and co-owner of IHP since 2005.

Yvonne Losey deals with birth, while her husband Lt. Col. Garry Losey deals with death.

The Lake County Retired Teachers Association meets at noon Tuesday, June 11, at Lambs Farm restaurant, Route 176 and I-94, near Libertyville.

Results from the special police patrols the week leading up to the Memorial Day weekend nabbed several DUIs and even more seat-belt violations, including failing to buckle up children.

George Roman joins a vocal chorus of business owners near downtown Libertyville frustrated by the latest delays in a major Milwaukee Avenue construction project.