The Rockland Road bridge was closed earlier this month after it was determined the steel truss over it had significant deterioration.
Jacquelyn D. Melius of Libertyville and Stephen M. DeRue of Antioch will fill vacancies created by the retirements of two associate judges.
Village officials said it was not cost effective to repair the truss on the Rockland Road bridge over the Des Plaines River.
The local attorneys are among four finalists selected.
The Lake County Treasurer's Office is now finalizing all prepayments of 2017 real estate taxes and will be mailing receipts soon.
State Rep. Nick Sauer to host discussion of the issues facing IL at Independence Grove on Nov. 18.
The "2nd Amendment Dinner and Gun Raffle" will give some of its proceeds to help Las Vegas law enforcement.
Dr. Sapan Shah announced his candidacy for Illinois’ 10th Congressional District Tuesday.
A developer is proposing to build a new subdivision with 15 homes near Butterfield Road and Route 176.
The public can sound off on the proposed $69.4 million budget during a hearing on Tuesday.
Find out which road and resurfacing projects the Lake Co. Division of Transportation will be tackling this year.
Incumbent Terry Weppler won against challenger Jeffrey Harger.
Your ballot is now available to preview online.
The village says it is not legally responsible for paying for the sewage backing up into Mary Tiegs' basement.
A complete list of all candidates and public questions to appear on local voters ballots for the Nov. 8 election can be viewed.
Gaines' new business made it tough to meet his elected obligations.
The Libertyville Village Board approved revisions to some of its ordinances in recent weeks.
A 1 percent tax will apply to the sale of food or drinks as the village looks for new revenue.
And check to see if you're registered to vote for the Illinois Primary Election, which is Tuesday.
See who is contributing to Donald Trump, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, John Kasich and Ben Carson in Libertyville.
Capitol Fax's Rich Miller takes a look at the poll and what the results could mean for Gov. Bruce Rauner and Democrats in the Legislature.
Saturday's National Take Back Day aims to prevent prescription drug abuse. Find the nearest collection location here.
Truth in Accounting’s annual report paints a bleak picture for Illinois and its taxpayers.
Reboot Illinois’ Madeleine Doubek talks with one Cicero woman about her scariest secrets, and what she fears most now.
A look at Illinois' role in the Syrian refugee crisis.
A total of 458 local government entities in Illinois owe nearly $29 million from pension spiking costs.
How will the state get the taxpayers' money back?
Rauner vetoes bill that would make PTSD qualifying condition. Plus, more on spending bill and pension reform appeal efforts.
They might not hold public office, but they're major players in Chicago's and Illinois' political scene.
Why Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan may no longer wield absolute power.
The Lake County Sheriff's Office will be collecting coats for veterans.
Illinois Comptroller Leslie Munger warns the state is facing even more financial peril if it begins 2016 without a budget.
A list of state representatives, senators and constitutional officers who are opting out of their pension plans.
The chartbook, “Illinois Illustrated,” breaks down everything from local to corporate taxes with user-friendly visuals.
Latest list of Illinois state representatives and senators foregoing their health insurance plans.
Chart shows roll call for Senate Bill 1229 both historically and for the veto override.
Illinois has the third most number of counties with over-registered voters in the U.S.
Seven key takeaways from a new Moody’s report on the state’s finances.
How much time does Illinois have left until it runs out of money?
"The severely gerrymandered, politician-created map we have in no way resembles the people’s map."