Recently added articles from The News-Sun - Waukegan (IL):
ART NOTES
Dec 30, 2000 ... Cultural Arts Commission awards grantsHIGHLAND PARK . The city of Highland Park recently awarded $23,750 in grants to nine local arts organizations for the 2000-2001 fiscal year as part of the Community Arts Access program. The Highland Park Cultural Arts Commission, chaired by Hilary ...
GOTTA DO IT
Dec 30, 2000 ... SundaySkating: Families with young kids and teen-agers can have a safe evening at Rink Side Sports and Family Entertainment at Gurnee Mills mall. Guests can choose one of two parties. The first one, from 6-10 p.m., includes a $10 game care, ice skating, pizza and soda, life DJ ...
COUNTY WILL PUT GAS TAX ON BALLOT
Dec 30, 2000 ... Bolstered by the results of a countywide survey, the Lake County Board plans to seek legislative authority to hold a referendum on a quarter-cent sales tax increase to finance improvements to county roads.The survey of more than 800 residents showed that 73 percent of respondents were in ...
HOMICIDES DOWN | LAKE COUNTY TOTAL MAY BE SINGLE DIGIT FOR FIRST TIME IN 25 YEARS | FOCUS ON CRIME: FEWER MURDERS THIS YEAR
Dec 30, 2000 ... For the first time in at least 25 years, the annual number of murders in Lake County may be recorded with a single digit.The Lake County murder toll for the year stood at nine Friday, with just a weekend left in 2000. It is the third consecutive year that homicides have dropped. There ...
MED HAZARD SHUTS ROUTE 53 | SOURCE UNKNOWN: USED MEDICAL SUPPLIES FOUND IN SNOW ALONG HIGHWAY
Dec 30, 2000 ... LONG GROVE -- A portion of Route 53 was closed for seven hours Thursday as hundreds of used medical needles, syringes and other medical items were scooped up with tons of snow, authorities said.Hundreds of the needles and syringes, along with diabetic blood strips and other items were found ...