Lindenhurst News

Residents interested in the Millburn bypass can look forward to an update on the project in April.

Seventeen attorneys have filed applications to succeed retired Associate Judge Victoria Martin, Chief Judge James Booras said Thursday.

Lake County sheriff's Deputy John Van Dien will sponsor the second annual "Feed the Hungry" benefit to raise funds for Open Arms Mission Food Pantry in Antioch.

Officials exploring the potential delivery of Lake Michigan water to several inland communities in Lake County are stepping up efforts to educate the public on the issue.

Waukegan attorney Michael Perillo has announced his candidacy for circuit judge in the Democratic primary in the 6th Judicial Subcircuit.

Drug paraphernalia possession: Jason Kinkelaar, 21, Antioch was arrested and charged Oct.

A second Lake County resident has died due to complications from H1NI flu. A 41-year-old woman from Gurnee died Friday after being hospitalized with the flu.

You won't worry about the weather when your 3- to 11-year-olds trick or treat at Mundelein Park & Recreation District's "Night Before Halloween," 6:30-8 p.m., Friday, Oct.

Winnings remain unclaimed from two $1,000 lottery tickets that were sold at two Lake County gas stations.

The owner of the planned Lindenhurst Village Green retail development announced Thursday its putting the parcel up for sale.

Who knows what mysteries lurk beneath the surface of a secluded pond on the campus of Lakes Community High School? Lakes students do, and Antioch School District students from neighboring Oakland Elementary School are finding out.

As darkness settled on the Lindenhurst Park District's Haunted Trail & Bonfire, residents didn't know if they should scream or laugh, especially when it came to stepping on the dreaded Haunted Trail.

RECKLESS CONDUCT: Six men were charged with reckless conduct Oct. 3 when police saw them overturning road signs and construction barricades at Hillside and Depot streets.

Wile E. Coyote was good at chasing the Roadrunner, but never catching it. Coyote decoys on the playgrounds at B.J. Hooper in Lindenhurst and William L. Thompson elementary in Lake Villa are very good at chasing the geese away, even though they stay in one place They look real enough that people call the school office to report the predator.

Reciting a litany of sobering statistics about underage drinking and the fatal crashes that follow, Mundelein village officials Monday heard impassioned pleas from high school students, substance abuse experts and their very own police chief to adopt a social hosting ordinance.

GANG TRAINING: The Cook County Sheriff's Department's Gang Crimes and Criminal Intelligence units are offering an ongoing two-day training session for area law enforcement officials to help identify and combat gang activity.

Older kids and parents always get a thrill viewing the dozen scary scenes along Haunted Trail & Bonfire at Forest View Park, 513 Forest View Drive, Lindenhurst.

The two sixth-graders at Antioch Upper Grade School were enjoying chicken nuggets and a hamburger at Culver's when Alexa Fuller's mother, Ruth, told them a horrific story.

Youngsters can learn about the amazing structures built by local animals at the 'Animal Architects' exhibit under way at the Lake County Discovery Museum in Wauconda.

Farm animals, wagon rides, crafts and live entertainment will be featured at the Bonner Farm Country Fair, Sunday, October 4, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Lake County Forest Preserves' Bonner Heritage Farm in Lindenhurst.