Mick Zawislak

In a multifaceted 30-year real estate career, Sarah Williams has worked with more than 100 shopping centers across the U.S. and internationally. But the new general manager of Hawthorn mall in Vernon Hills is not starting from scratch in her latest endeav... See more

Harvest season was delayed this year due a slow start planting crops but farmers over the past week have been making hay, so to speak, under ideal conditions. However, the big picture this year for local farmers likely won't be as glorious as the recent w... See more

Clearbrook, a nonprofit providing programs and services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, recently opened a new community center adjacent to its mental health center in Libertyville. Organization leaders with village and elected... See more

Cook Park is the center of community activities in downtown Libertyville. But a coming attraction is meant to give pause and prompt reflection on the message. Etched into the four sides of an 8-foot-tall aluminum pole, the words 'May Peace Prevail on Eart... See more

A complaint to the Deer Park Ethics Commission alleges village officials and employees used the town's official Facebook page to sell tickets to a partisan campaign event. Lake County Democrats are questioning the Oct. 12 post inviting residents to a lunc... See more