Round Lake News

The new 2010 queens of the Lake County Community Pageant from left, Little Miss Round Lake Area Lucy Little, Miss Vernon Hills Danielle Rizzo, and Jr.

An Illinois woman and her two young children were critically injured Friday when a recreational vehicle smashed into their van, setting off a chain-reaction crash on I-65. Indiana State Police said six vehicles were involved in the 5:40 p.m. crash, which shut down I-65 on the city's Southside for more than three hours.

A benefit is planned Sunday for Leslie McCluskey, a teacher at KinderCare in Mundelein and a graduate of Round Lake High School, who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer.

Asked at the Lake County Health Department H1N1 clinic held at the Round Lake Area Park District Sports Center.

Lake County Health Department H1N1 flu vaccine clinics were besieged by crowds Thursday, and officials said the department's first supply of vaccine will likely run out this afternoon.

Mike Murphy holds 5-year-old Tyler so Joann Valeriano of the Cook County Department of Public Health can give the youngster a shot.

Share + Oct 29, 2009 11:20 am US/Central Reporting Susan Carlson ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill.

Can you find Main Street in a big box? Wal-Mart is giving it a try with its new Round Lake Beach store, set to open today at 2680 Route 83.

A Round Lake teen was killed during an early morning accident Sunday that also left three people injured early Sunday morning.

The Chicago woman who admitted to purposely dropping her baby on its head during a family squabble in Round Lake may avoid jail time.

A Round Lake man was placed on probation for two years Tuesday after pleading guilty to possession of marijuana.

The Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District held its annual open house Saturday at Fire Station No.

"July: Birds of Northern Illinois," a work in colored pencil by DeKalb artist Peter Olson, is part of the "... of a Feather" art exhibit at Aurora University.

Members of the Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District will hold its annual Fire Prevention Month Open House from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at Fire Station No.

Brenda Pomianek of Round Lake is personnel coordinator at the new Walmart Supercenter in Round Lake Beach.

Six prominent figures from the village's history stood next to their tombstones to share their life stories Sunday at the Cultural and Civic Center's Turn Back Time historic cemetery walk.

A Round Lake Beach man who eluded capture on theft charges by fleeing to California was arrested by police after he returned to the area to burglarize the home of his former boss.

The College of Lake County has accepted a $301,677 grant from the U.S. Department of Education for the college's Educational Talent Search program.

As a candidate for the U.S. Senate, Alexi Giannoulias has made a bold commitment supporting equal rights for gays in marriage and in the military.

Stopped by police? Depending on where you were pulled over, you are either guaranteed to get a ticket -- or you could drive away scot-free. In Hainesville, for instance, don't even think about asking for mercy.