Grayslake

Sharleen is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for July 3, 2025.

Save-A-Pet is hosting its first-ever Tee Off Fore Tails Golf Scramble on July 10 at Stonewall Orchard Golf Club in Grayslake.

Chuck-M is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for June 26, 2025.

At the Lake County Retired Teachers meeting and luncheon held on June 10, the two latest scholarship winners were in attendance along with their parents.

Lake County resident Linda Raymond remembers the bur oak in her backyard not just as a tree, but as the heart of family moments.

Many Illinois communities are adding back a 1% grocery tax that will otherwise expire on Jan. 1. Is your town among them?

The Grayslake Historical Society invites all members of the community to attend a morning coffee and chat at 9 a.m. June 26 in the community room of the Grayslake Heritage Center, 164 Hawley St., Grayslake.

Area book enthusiasts and wordsmiths of all ages are invited to make their way to the third annual Grayslake AuthorFest on June 21 in downtown Grayslake.

Blue Moon Gallery is thrilled to announce its Big Summer Show opening June 21, with a reception from 6 to 9 p.m. where the public can view several exhibitions of fine art created by local Chicago area artists.

Teppin is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for June 19, 2025.

The focus may have been on safety, but there were also countless smiles on children’s faces as the Northwestern Medicine’s Children’s Health and Safety Fair returned June 7 to the Northwestern Medicine Grayslake Outpatient Center.

Brisket is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for June 12, 2025.

Save-A-Pet is thrilled to announce its eighth annual Furry Friends 5K and 1-Mile Six-Legged Fun Walk, taking place June 21 at the scenic Old School Forest Preserve in Libertyville.

Nicholas Cammarata pleaded guilty to unlawful restraint stemming from charges filed after he forced a woman into his car. He had also been accused of shooting a gun into a Graylake dental office.

Charcoal is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for June 5, 2025.

Paw Paw is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for May 29, 2025.

Venom is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for May 22, 2025.

Wauconda Firefighters were called to Happy Tails Ranch at about 7:45 a.m. Tuesday for a barn fire after a heat lamp was knocked over, officials said

A Lake County judge on Friday granted the state’s petition to detain a Gurnee-area teacher who has been charged in connection with having images of child sexual abuse.

Zillah is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for May 15, 2025.

Sean Sterner was set for the assistant principal job at McHenry High School's Freshman Campus, but Greg Eiserman's departure to the high school puts him in the top position

Blue Moon Gallery is proud to announce “Visual Storytelling,” a new multimedia group exhibition featuring 22 artist members of the Chicago Women’s Caucus for Art.

Juniper is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for May 8, 2025.

The Grayslake Heritage Center Foundation is hosting its second annual murder mystery dinner at 6 p.m. May 10.

Bootsie is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for May 1, 2025.

Several Northwestern Medicine sites will offer drive-up locations from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday for community members to safely dispose of unused medications.

Clay is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for April 24, 2025.

Mike is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for April 17, 2025.

The Grayslake Heritage Center and Museum shines a spotlight on Generation X with the Illinois State Museum’s traveling exhibit “Growing Up X,” which will remain on display until June 14.

Simon is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for April 10, 2025.

Mark your calendar for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 12, and get ready for a hands-on, interactive experience across all five College of Lake County campuses.

Salem is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for April 3, 2025.

Drew Wiegman, the self-taught improvisational cellist and TikTok sensation, will be performing his unique cello compositions in his hometown of Grayslake at 7 p.m. March 29 and at 3 p.m. March 30.

I-L-Y is Save-A-Pet’s pet of the week for March 27, 2025.

Greg Eiserman, principal at McHenry High School's Freshman Campus, taking over the Upper Campus job. Jeff Prickett is moving to Grayslake's Meadowview Elementary.

Blue Moon Galley is thrilled to present “Wall Flowers,” a fine art juried exhibition visually exploring the immense beauty and diversity of flowers and the positivity, happiness, inspiration and healing that flowers bring to people.

Rem is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for March 20, 2025.

Save-A-Pet, a no-kill animal rescue located in Grayslake, will hold a concert fundraiser featuring Jay Goeppner and The Class of ’68 on March 22 at HOME- House of Music & Entertainment in Prospect Heights.

Batty is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for March 13, 2025.

A man and woman have been charged with resisting arrest after they fought with Lake County Sheriff’s deputies who pulled their vehicle over, police said.

Rock Place is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for March 6, 2025.

The Grayslake Historical Society has a full schedule of spring programs beginning March 12 that will feature people, businesses and groups and organizations.

Jinx is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for Feb. 27, 2025.

Jeffy is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for Feb. 20, 2025.

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies with the assistance of Sheriff’s K9 Duke apprehended a man who is suspected of committing an overnight burglary at a tavern in the 34200 block of Route 45, near Grayslake.

Khan is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for Feb. 13, 2025.

The Illinois Department on Aging has named Lifescape Community Services as the state’s Adult Protective Services provider in Lake County, effective as of Oct. 1, 2024.

A former employee at an alternative school in North suburban Gages Lake has been arrested on allegations she had an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old student while she worked there, authorities announced Thursday.

Kick Brass, a five-piece brass band from the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, brought their sound and enthusiasm for music to a local school in Lake County.

Licorice is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for Feb. 6, 2025.