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

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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

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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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May 26, 2021

Multiple road construction projects scheduled in West Lake County area

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced on May 24 six projects in Lake...

May 14, 2021

Unincorporated Lake County Now Allows Adult-Use Cannabis Businesses

WAUKEGAN, Ill. — The Lake County Board voted 13-7 on May 11 to allow adult-use cannabis businesses,...

May 7, 2021

Lake Zurich Residents Can Now Buy Season Passes for Non-motorized Watercraft

LAKE ZURICH, Ill. — The Lake Zurich Village Board will now allow Lake Zurich residents to purchase ...

May 7, 2021

Lake County Board to Vote Wednesday to Allow Cannabis Businesses in Gilmer, Sylvan Lake and Other Unincorporated Areas

WAUKEGAN, Ill. — The Lake County Public Works, Planning, and Transportation (PWPT) Committee voted ...

May 3, 2021

Lake County Public Works Committee Considers Legal Cannabis Businesses in Unincorporated Lake County

WAUKEGAN, Illinois — In yet another step toward allowing recreational cannabis businesses in uninco...

April 29, 2021

Hawthorn Woods in Bloom Seeking Volunteers

HAWTHORN WOODS, Ill. — Hawthorn Woods in Bloom, a non-profit local chapter of America in Bloom, is ...