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Officials recount saving Fox Lake toddler
Three-year-old Ben Nachowicz jokes with his younger brother, Joe, during Monday's celebration in Fox Lake to honor the rescue efforts of the people that saved Ben's life.
Christmas tree farms launch new season
The following sites offer a variety of Christmas trees and holiday wreaths. Some offer crafts and other gift items, while others offer refreshments.
Grant High worries about Devlin Road
Grant High School students walk across Devlin Road in Fox Lake as they pass the new field house, which is set to open this week.
Gurnee pharmacist, customers charged
A Gurnee pharmacist was ordered held on $10,000 bond Friday after being charged with selling drugs illegally in his place of business.
Pair charged with DUI after seat switch
Police allege a couple tried to switch places inside their vehicle after seeing the red lights of a squad car, so both were charged with driving under the influence.
Today's driving world is dangerous
If you are a driver who believes in obeying the state's laws, you are putting yourself in danger of an accident or someone attacking you with road rage! For years now I have questioned why local county and state police are never out on Route 12 in Fox Lake area running radar, or controlling traffic at intersections like Route 12 and Big Hollow, and ...
Fox Lake businesses support video gambling
Fox Lake Mayor Ed Bender says his town might have more at stake when it comes to deciding whether to allow video gambling.
Ryan Cos. Breaks Ground on $24M...
Ryan Cos. US Inc. in conjunction with development partner Jim Bergman has broken ground on a 100-unit age-restricted residential project.
Lake Co. lake water plan ready for road trip
Details of a plan to extend Lake Michigan water to eight communities will hit the road next week.
More than half of the school districts in Lake County -- 25 total -- failed to achieve Adequate Yearly Progress.
Cops: Toddler incident an accident
The Fox Lake woman who was driving a car that struck a toddler, then dragged her about 200 feet in August has been charged with a misdemeanor and a traffic violation in what law enforcement officials say was an accident.
No red carpet, but Fox Lake still knows how to premiere 'This Is It'
The Star 105.5 truck sits outside of Classic Cinemas in Fox Lake. Brandon Gaylor It's no Hollywood town, but Classic Cinemas in Fox Lake, IL drew quite a crowd on Wednesday night for the opening of " This Is It ", the compilation of rehearsal footage from Michael Jackson's unrealized tour of the same name.
Streets a Halloween treat for kids
Downtown businesses in Antioch were besieged Saturday with witches, goblins, vampires and all sorts of creepy monsters.
Fox Lake toddler dragged by car recovering
Skiler's parents, Crystal and Raimond, say they are looking forward to the day when their daughter can finally come home.
Fox Lake shuts down rental units
Another Fox Lake rental unit has been shut down due to excessive building and life-safety code violations, village officials said.
Circuit judge Ortiz announces candidacy
Circuit Judge Jorge Ortiz has announced his candidacy to retain his position on the bench in the 6th Judicial Subcircuit in Lake County.
Haunted houses offer chills for every taste
Looking for a nice scare this Halloween? What follows is a sampling of the haunted houses that will be open for business in the suburbs during the next few weeks.
Brian Marr of Fox Lake portrays George E. Hendee, a Civil War veteran who is buried in East Fox Lake Cemetery on Old Monaville Road in unincorporated Lake County, as part of the second annual Historic Cemetery Walk on Sunday, hosted by the Cultural and Civic Center of Round Lake Beach.