Month: January 2021

Local Movie Theaters Re-Open Friday

COVID-19

Local Movie Theaters Re-Open Friday

Margo Pelak0 Comments

As Lake county moves to a new mitigation phase due to lower COVID-19 numbers, local movie theaters will re-open Friday. The Century 16 Deer Park, owned by Cinemark Holdings, Inc.,…

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Lake and McHenry Counties Move to COVID-19 Tier 1

COVID-19

Lake and McHenry Counties Move to COVID-19 Tier 1

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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced that Lake and McHenry counties, along with DuPage and Kane counties, are moving to Tier 1 COVID-19 mitigations, effective…

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Winter Storm Ahead; Travel Advisory Urges Public to Stay Home

Weather

Winter Storm Ahead; Travel Advisory Urges Public to Stay Home

Margo Pelak

Heavy snow, rain to impact travel across Illinois; public urged to plan ahead, anticipate slick conditions and slow travel SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is warning…

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April 13, 2021

Illinois Department of Public Health Pauses Use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine

Illinois Follows CDC and FDA Guidance, Recommends Moderna and Pfizer Doses for Existing Appointment...

April 5, 2021

Hawthorn Woods Approves Road Work at Gilmer and Midlothian

Plan includes new multi-use bike path HAWTHORN WOODS, Ill. — The Hawthorn Woods village board vo...

March 19, 2021

Fatal Accident Shuts Down Village Hall Power for 12 Hours

LAKE ZURICH, Ill. – A fatal crash in Lake Zurich early yesterday morning knocked out the power to t...

March 19, 2021

Lake Zurich Is Second Village in Lake County to Implement Styrofoam Recycling Program

LAKE ZURICH, Ill. – The Village of Lake Zurich announced plans at a March 15 village board meet...

February 17, 2021

Extreme Weather Causing Vaccine Delays

Illinois proactively orders vaccine in effort to reduce delay SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The federal go...

February 11, 2021

County Board Votes Unanimously to Consider Cannabis in Unincorporated Lake County

The Lake County Board took new steps toward allowing adult-use cannabis businesses in unincorporate...