Schneider says training people for high skilled jobs is critical to economic growth.
Candidates for Lake County offices must file their nominating papers between Nov. 25 and Dec. 2.
Deerfield Board of Trustees holds hearing on tax levy and no one from the public speaks. Budget approved for 2014.
Village Board holds public hearing Monday on proposed tax levy increase.
Mayor postpones Nov. 19 vote by Highwood City Council to allow video gaming.
Former Congressman opens campaign office for 2014 rematch with Rep. Brad Schneider, talks about Northbrook Wal-Mart as well as Congressional gridlock.
A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.
Council listens to critical citizens and visitors as sponsor of measure expresses confidence video gaming will come to Highwood.
Janet Kilkelly announced she will run in the Democratic primary election.
Neighbors, Village have right to see video footage of truck delivery area.
Do you think some members of the community behaved inappropriately during the public input portion of the Walmart proposal?
Walmart's bid on a Northbrook superstore got harder Wednesday night, when Plan Commission members recommended against a Skokie Boulevard development.
Carla Wyckoff, an assistant state's attorney for Lake County, said she will run for clerk in the 2014 primary election.
Public hearing set Nov. 4 on budget and Nov. 18 on property tax levy as Deerfield fine tunes budget.
Village will get residents’ fallen leaves the day of their scheduled garbage collection.
Large scale movies will still require specific permission from Village.
Though Village has created unprecedented protection for Deer Run and Briarwood Vista homeowners, some worry it is not enough.
First-time supplemental agreement to ordinance is designed to protect neighboring homeowners.
Deerfield Congressman meets with bipartisan group Wednesday to help bridge gap. Kirk makes similar effort in Senate.
Rematch of 2012 10th Congressional District race is already looking expensive.
Deerfield Congressman, Indiana Republican bring 78 freshmen colleagues together to ask President to implement already authorized sanctions against Iran.
More than 90 percent of homeowners in the U.S. will see higher heating expenses this year.
Neighboring homeowners threaten legal action to prevent grocery store in their back yard.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has removed the unincorporated Lake County land from its proposal, an official told Patch.
Local officials wait to see what impact closure of United States government will have on Village. Sequester has already cost Deerfield.
Plan Commission, residents disagree on how well proposed grocery store fits in the neighborhood.
On the other hand, Congress is thought of more highly than the Kardashians.
Bipartisan caucus, with Deerfield representative involved, cannot sway enough members. Schakowsky blames Republican opposition to Obamacare. Kirk calls for compromise.
A regional flood mitigation plan would turn the century-old Lake Co. farm into a reservoir. The family says they just learned of the plan on TV.
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Most work complete more than a month ahead of schedule.
Deerfield Congressman educates more than 140 constituents during a Concord Coalition workshop in Lincolnshire about the federal budget process.
A year has passed since uncertainty with Jewel tabled plans for shopping center.
A Daily Herald report outlines the costs of Illinois' 23 state boards and commissions.
Village, Park District and Fire Department join forces to demonstrate public service.
Bill Daley has dropped out of the Illinois governor's race.
Two developments totaling 488 units move along in approval process.