Stories about Grayslake, Illinois
Michele Bauman, the Avon Township supervisor, was chosen as one of 20 community leaders from across Wisconsin and Illinois to take part in the 88th Readiness Division Community Leader Engagement event.
After moving to Minnesota two years ago, founding artist Bob Nonnemacher returns to Grayslake’s Blue Moon Gallery with a new collection of acrylic paintings in geometric abstraction.
Loki is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for July 25, 2024.
The Grayslake Historical Society will host a Reminisce session July 27 for residents to share stories of Grayslake’s renowned Pat’s Pizza.
Lake County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man who police say battered his pregnant girlfriend and led deputies on a vehicle chase.
Celebrating its 95th year, the Lake County Fair is back with a fair of Olympic proportions!
Valkyrie is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for July 18, 2024.
Cilantro is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for July 11, 2024.
The need for food is on the rise and the need for blood is always on the rise during the summer months.
Two area students were chosen for Lake County Retired Teachers Association scholarships.
Washington is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for July 4, 2024.
Wilbur is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for June 27, 2024.
The Grayslake Community Park District along with the Grayslake Chamber of Commerce and Village of Grayslake will be hosting the annual Family Picnic and Fireworks Celebration on June 29.
Blue Moon Gallery is kicking off the summer season with an Opening Reception for emerging featured artist Kay Smith of Waukegan, pop-up embroidery artist Laura O’Connor of Grayslake, the gallery’s five 2024 Collective Artists, and a continuation of “Local Papers."
Millicent is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for June 20, 2024.
Save-A-Pet is hosting their seventh annual Furry Friends 5K and Six-Legged Fun Walk on June 22 at the Old School Forest Preserve located in Libertyville.
Peaches is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for June 13, 2024.
Northwestern Medicine’s Children’s Health and Safety Fair returned on June 1, with child-focused, interactive and educational exhibits located throughout the facility.
Pax is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for June 6, 2024.
On June 9, Save-A-Pet, an animal rescue and adoption center, is having their first fundraising event at Pinstripes in South Barrington at 100 W. Higgins Road.
Larry Bobko has had two strokes. His wife, Teri, has been his caregiver through them both. Together, they help ease the way for Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital patients who have recently had strokes.
Dansby is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for May 30, 2024.
State Sen. Mary Edly-Allen recently announced that two local manufacturers in the 31st District were recipients of the Made in Illinois Grant Program on May 22.
Northwestern Medicine’s Children’s Health and Safety Fair returns on June 1, with interactive and educational exhibits.
The 20th Illinois Vintage Fest features around 180 vendors of clothing, home goods, collectibles and artisan work. The free event will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, June 1-2.
Blue Moon Gallery is presenting a unique, fun and exciting new exhibition called LOCAL PAPERS featuring interesting works of art made on or with paper.
Olivette is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for May 23, 2024.
For the 22nd year in a row, Zengeler Cleaners’ prom dress collection drive was a huge success, and that means continuing to provide opportunities for hundreds of area students to attend their proms.
Donkey is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for May 16, 2024.
A 44-year-old man has been identified as the person who died in a house fire over the weekend near Grayslake, authorities said.
Baiden is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for May 9, 2024.
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group concluded an investigation that led to the arrest of a Grayslake man who was illegally manufacturing firearms and machine gun conversion devices, using 3D printers.
On Saturday, May 4, the Grayslake Arts Alliance will gather more than 20 members at the Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum, 164 Hawley St., for their annual MayFest event from noon to 4 p.m.
Juno is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for May 2, 2024.
The Grayslake Historical Society invites the public to listen to Grayslake stories as lived by Grayslake residents at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, in the Community Room of the Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum, 164 Hawley St., Grayslake.
Northwestern Medicine SANE nurses provide specialized care for anyone with a complaint or concern of sexual assault in McHenry and Lake counties.
Blue Moon Gallery kicks off its spring art season with “High Five,” a new invitational group exhibition at debuting at the gallery’s Opening Reception from 6 to 9 p.m. April 27.
Raili is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for April 25, 2024.
Legislation recently approved by the Illinois House of Representatives prohibiting the use of corporal punishment in private schools would have little effect in the suburbs since the majority of private schools here already prohibit it, officials from multiple schools confirmed.
Sherlock is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for April 18, 2024.
Nayeli is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for April 11, 2024.
Mothers Trust Foundation is pleased to announce its fourth Annual MTF Pop-Up Prom Shoppe For Education…It’s More Than A Dress.
Clint is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for April 3, 2024.
Elisaria is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for March 28, 2024.
Blue Moon Gallery is reopening after a winter hiatus on March 23 with an Opening Reception from 6 to 9 p.m.
Maoka is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for March 21, 2024.
Betsey is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for March 14, 2024.
Blue Moon Gallery announces its new lineup of Collective Artists for 2024.
Murray is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for March 7, 2024.
The Grayslake Historical Society will present “Grayslake Post Office Scandals” at 7 p.m. March 13 at the Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum, 164 Hawley St., Grayslake.