Driver Accused Of Fleeing Crash + Fall Market Opens: Daily Digest

Get caught up on the latest in our roundup below:

First, upcoming weather:

• Monday: Clear throughout the day. High: 82 Low: 57.
• Tuesday: Clear throughout the day. High: 71 Low: 54.

Here are the top stories today in Grayslake:

1. 'Fright Fest' opens for season at Six Flags Great America (WDJT)
2. Driver cited after panicking, fleeing multiple-vehicle injury crash near Lake Villa, police say (Lake and McHenry County Scanner)
3. Waukegan woman charged with driving drunk with juvenile in car, crashing into other vehicle (Lake and McHenry County Scanner)
4. Boating safety course starts Oct. 7 at Libertyville High School (Chicago Daily Herald)
5. Libertyville Fire Department open house Oct. 2 (Chicago Daily Herald)
6. 2 Bedroom Home in Lake Villa - $179,000 (Kenosha News)
7. Mundelein fire station roof to be replaced (Chicago Daily Herald)
8. Libertyville man charged in home invasion in Waukegan that left woman injured (Lake and McHenry County Scanner)
9. 2nd Lake County man charged in connection with Cary man's overdose death (Lake and McHenry County Scanner)
10. 3 Bedroom Home in Gurnee - $297,000 (Kenosha News)
11. 3 Bedroom Home in North Chicago - $124,900 (Kenosha News)
12. 3 Bedroom Home in Gurnee - $209,900 (Kenosha News)
13. Lake Bluff Auto Show Returns (classicchicagomagazine.com)
14. Barrington farm showcases dozens of alpacas (Daily Herald)
15. St. Mary's Road in Mettawa to close for several weeks for road construction (Lake and McHenry County Scanner)
16. Potempa: Marriott Theatre's 'World Goes 'Round' salutes Sara Lee, other delicious favorites (Chicago Tribune)
17. Shooting Investigation at Shoe Carnival on Lewis Ave, Waukegan (arlingtoncardinal.com)
18. Gale Street Inn- “Diamond Lake” (aroundthetownchicago.com)
19. Historic Long Grove Morphs into Halloween Town this October (Chicago Daily Herald)

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Coming up in Grayslake:

Monday, September 27

• Window Painting - Grayslake Central High School (3:00 PM)
• Home Sellers....Appraisals and Home Inspections.. Who Does What? (7:00 PM)

Tuesday, September 28

• Yearbook Pictures - Freshman and Sophomores (8:00 AM)
• Word & Outlook Tips & Tricks (8:00 AM)

Grayslake Patch Notebook

• Lake County IL Sheriff's Office: "Please join us in congratulating Deputy Leo Juarez who received the Zion Benton Kiwanis Lee J. Fischer Award last week! Deputy Juarez serves as the afternoon shift sheriff’s deputy assigned to Beach Park. He was recognized for his dedica..." (Facebook)
• Lake County Fairgrounds and Event Center: "Spooky Season is here! What a great time to stock up on holiday & year-round handcrafted treasures! Mark your calendars, the Festival of Arts & Crafts Show is just one week away " (Facebook)
• Grayslake Colts Football, Cheer and Dance: "Congratulations to Varsity Cheer on getting 1st place and a bid to STATE!! #1stPlace #GoColts" (Facebook)
• Grayslake Colts Football, Cheer and Dance: "Congrats to Jr. Varsity Cheer for getting 1st Place and a bid to STATE!!!" (Facebook)
• Grayslake Colts Football, Cheer and Dance: "Congratulations to Varsity Dance on a 1st place win and bid to STATE today! #GoColts " (Facebook)
• Grayslake Colts Football, Cheer and Dance: "Week #4 BANTAM FOOTBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Jack Nieder The Bantam player of the week is Jack Nieder. Jack, in his second season with the Colts and also is the smallest Bantam on the team, weighs in at 52 pounds with his pads on! Jack wa..." (Facebook)
• Grayslake Colts Football, Cheer and Dance: "Week #4 MIDDLEWEIGHT FOOTBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Dylan Feltner Dylan is not only our starting running back, but he’s also our starting outside linebacker. We struggled to move the ball last game, but Dylan ran hard on every play this we..." (Facebook)
• Grayslake Colts Football, Cheer and Dance: "Week #4 VARSITY FOOTBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Nolan Marcelain Nolan’s blocking on the offensive line helped lead the Colts to over 225 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns. His play on defense led to a tackle for a loss. Also, he consistently f..." (Facebook)
• Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum: "The Fall Street Party is under way! Join us on Center Street for food, drinks, and music until 9!" (Facebook)
• Grayslake Colts Football, Cheer and Dance: "Week #4 FEATHERWEIGHT FOOTBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK: James Taylor James is the Featherweight player of the week because he came ready for practice all week! James played really well in Sunday’s Homecoming game! Way to go, James!!" (Facebook)
• Grayslake Colts Football, Cheer and Dance: "Great job by Bantam Cheer today at their 1st competition!! Looking forward to seeing these girls on the mats again very soon!!" (Facebook)
• Grayslake Farmers Market: "Farmer Gray having that last cup of coffee before the Fall Market opens. See you at 10:00." (Facebook)
• Grayslake Farmers Market: "New to the Market Bumble Bread" (Facebook)
• Grayslake Farmers Market: "Welcome Six Generations to the Fall Market" (Facebook)
• Grayslake Area Public Library: "‼Parking Lot Update - Important Notices - https://mailchi.mp/grayslake/4... Stage two of the parking lot replacement project will begin Monday, 9/27, and the front door entrance will be open! The library building will remain..." (Facebook)

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