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Lake County News-Sun

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Big changes underway at Waukegan’s Lake Plaza: A ‘staple of family entertainment … since 1984’

People’s Choice opened its new location at the west end of Lake Plaza in June, while VASA Fitness and Slick City plan to open by the end of the year on the east end.

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Elote Festival brings 32K to Round Lake Beach: ‘One of the top celebrations in Lake County’

The festival is named after elote, Mexican street corn that is either eaten off the cob or with the corn sliced and served in a bowl.

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Outdoors column: Lunar eclipses are wonders of nature

Watching the partial lunar eclipse recently, as others have done, connected columnist Sheryl DeVore to the universe in a way nothing else can.

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Grayslake issues permit for massive data center project: ‘By no means is this … a blank check’

The village highlights it as possibly the largest economic investment in Lake County history, even as unflagging opponents continue to question potential impacts on the area.

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Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusion

Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together to issue shot guidelines — and highlight the science behind them.

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Chicagoland high school football rankings: Get Mike McGraw’s Top 25 for Week 3

Sandburg soars into the Top 10 following a win over Montini, while Lincoln-Way East rallies to remain No. 1.

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