From a news release from Lake County Forest Preserves:
The grounds of the Lake County Forest Preserves’ Adlai E. Stevenson Historic home in Mettawa opened to the public on Friday, August 22.

The Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center touches the lives of countless Lake Countians every day while providing restaurant inspections, childhood immunizations and other vital services. As it celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, it is clear it has come a long way since its doors first opened to the public on September 2, 1958.

From the Grayslake Review:

The summer months are a great time for picnics, and there's still plenty of great weather left in the season. So pack up some sandwiches, grab a blanket and cut open the watermelon. We at NeighborhoodCircle.com packed up our baskets and sunscreen to scope out some of our favorite picnic spots in Lake County and compile a handy picnic guide.

The summer months are a great time for picnics, and there's still plenty of great weather left in the season. So pack up some sandwiches, grab a blanket and cut open the watermelon. We at NeighborhoodCircle.com packed up our baskets and sunscreen to scope out some of our favorite picnic spots in Lake County and compile a handy picnic guide.

New Trier Township is launching a Back-to-School drive. The Township sponsored effort provides a discount store gift card to help families who are struggling financially purchase required school supplies and needed clothing for their school age children.