Forest Preserves OKs Addition Of New Conservation Area, Rookery

The property, situated east of Grass Lake Road in Antioch Township, was acquired for $361,000.

AUDITIONS (2/4 & 2/18) for Fall '24-American Youth Symphony Orchestra

Youth Orch & Chamber Music Auditions - ages 7-18, all orchestral instruments

Dinner with Santa at Timothy O'Toole's

Three Suburban Spots Welcome St. Nick; Kids Dine for $1.99

Family-Friendly Valentine's Day Dining at Timothy O'Toole's

Kids Dine for $1.99; Create Cards for Military Members

'Rock The Bald' Event Held This Weekend At Hawthorn Center

The event will run from 12 to 2 p.m. on March 26 at Center Park at the Vernon Hills mall.

Grayslake Parents: How Has COVID Changed Your Family Life?

A U.S. Census Bureau survey found there have been more family dinners, parents reading to children. How's the pandemic shaped your family?

Artwork Of Girl With Leukemia Featured On Aldi Bags

A design by Anna Ciamarra, 10, of Lake Villa, will appear on reusable bags available in stores starting Sept. 15, according to Aldi.

Stop Child Hunger Act: Lake County Groups Back Passage

All 16,716 kids who struggle to get enough to eat in Lake County should be able to get a nutritious meal in the summer, groups say.

Grayslake Baby Is First Born At Condell In New Year

Baby boy Canniff has two brothers and was born at 12:05 a.m. on Jan. 1. His parents are Bridget and John Canniff of Grayslake.

Grayslake Library Cardholders To Have Access To More Materials

Starting Wednesday, Sept. 9, the Grayslake Public Library will officially join the Cooperative Computer Services.

Summer of COVID: Grayslake Residents Share Photos

This summer may have looked different from past years but local readers are still finding ways to have fun.

Lake County Sheriff's 'Draw Our Star' Challenge: Submissions Due

The drawing with the most "likes" (reactions) at 6 p.m. Sunday will become the Lake County Sheriff's office's profile picture for a week.

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

‘Family Fun Day’ Event Held August 3 in Waukegan

Event features games and prizes, an exercise class, 'Big Latch On' breastfeeding event, and healthy cooking demo

91st Annual Lake County Fair: 2019 Guide

Information on tickets, events, parking, schedule and much more before the 91st Annual Lake County Fair kicks off.

Record Setting Maxx Force Opens Fourth Of July At Six Flags

The new coaster has a world record 60 mph zero-gravity roll, report said.

Splash Pads: Where To Keep Cool In Lake County, Chicago Suburbs

A growing list of local splash pads located in Lake County and around the Chicago suburbs.

Rep. Weber Offers Summer Reading Program for Children K-5th Grade

The Summer Reading Program offers children in kindergarten-5th grade the opportunity to keep their minds active during summer vacation.

Lake Co. Sheriff's Office to Host Latino Citizens Police Academy

The first ever program will kick off in June and will be taught by Spanish-speaking instructors at the sheriff's office.

Saint Gilbert 8th Grade Girls Volleyball Ends Year On High Note

Saint Gilbert Catholic School offers athletic opportunities.

US Flag Inspires Saint Gilbert Junior High Student Essays

Saint Gilbert Junior High Students Essays Win VFW Patriot's Pen Awards

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Lake Co. Deputy Helps Deliver Baby

The deputy arrived at the home of an area woman who went into labor and couldn't make it to the hospital. The baby was born minutes later.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

The Goddard School of Third Lake Raises Funds For Special Needs

All funds raised at the dance helped purchase technology equipment for special needs children at The Special Educational District of Lake Co

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

St. Bede Students Continue to Demonstrate Academic Excellence!

Saint Bede School students continue to demonstrate academic excellence while participating in many community-wide academic competitions.

Love Is In The Air.

Love

Award-winning Preschool holds Jamboree to Celebrate Books

Month-long Book Drive on Track to Collect 25,000 Children Books

Build-A-Bear Hug Day Promo Being Offered At Illinois Stores

Build-A-Bear is offering a promotion on Jan. 20 and Jan. 21 to celebrate national hug day.

Just Paint the Characters

Learning about Characters of Character

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

Award-winning Preschool S.T.E.A.M.s into 2019

The Goddard School Preparing Children for the 21st Century Economy

Respect is Brewing

Respectful Rabbit at Somethings Brewing Washington St.

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.

Scholarship Money Available for Grayslake High School Students!

Scholarship applications are being accepted from Grayslake high school students who wish to attend Northwestern University.

Grayslake Park District Hosts Pumpkin Fest In Coming Weeks

Join the Grayslake Park District for the 11th Annual Pumpkin Fest on Thursday, October 18 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Central Park.

VFW Kicks-Off Annual Scholarship Programs

Open to ALL Middle School and High School Students

September is Manners Month

Manners Month

Lake Co. Young Ambassadors Board Applications Accepted

Highly motivated youth looking to empower their peers and become a voice in their communities are encouraged to apply.

Local Teachers Who Make a Difference

Teachers Recognized Through Those Who Excel Program

Good Behavior is simple with Behavior Bear

Tips on teaching good behavior

Four 14 travel lacrosse tryouts

Four 14 Lacrosse Try-Outs Please register for tryouts at the following website: http://grayslakeyouthlacrosse.siplay.com/site/

Learning Fun for Everyone

Characters of Character

Tick Season Is Upon Us: Health Dept. Offers Tips

“As people go outdoors to enjoy warmer weather they should protect themselves, their families, and pets."

Spring Break: Keep Your Child Active, Engaged at YMCA Camp Duncan

When schools close, working parents can rely on YMCA of Metro Chicago's School Days Out to keep children active, engaged, and safe.