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Sports

The Bears are getting a Hallmark Christmas movie — and it could film in Lake Forest

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Red, white and blue Metra locomotive No. 525 with America 250 logo displayed at a rail yard.

Community

Red, white and blue Metra engine headed to Lake Forest tracks in honor of America's 250th

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Local Government

Driver fleeing Highland Park police crashes into wooded area along Route 41 in Lake Forest, seriously injured

A driver was seriously injured after fleeing a Highland Park police traffic stop on Route 41 and crashing into a wooded area in Lake Forest early Thursday, June 25. The Lake County Major Crash Assistance Team is leading the investigation; no charges have been filed.

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Crowd of fans watching Bears players warm up on the practice field at Halas Hall.

Sports

Bears announce 10 free open practices at Halas Hall this summer

· 1 min read

Education

Deer Path Middle School students pitch LED light swap to school board, backed by their own energy audit

· 1 min read

Local Government

Driver fleeing Highland Park police crashes into wooded area along Route 41 in Lake Forest, seriously injured

A driver was seriously injured after fleeing a Highland Park police traffic stop on Route 41 and crashing into a wooded area in Lake Forest early Thursday, June 25. The Lake County Major Crash Assistance Team is leading the investigation; no charges have been filed.

· 1 min read

Sports

The Bears are getting a Hallmark Christmas movie — and it could film in Lake Forest

· 1 min read

Red, white and blue Metra locomotive No. 525 with America 250 logo displayed at a rail yard.

Community

Red, white and blue Metra engine headed to Lake Forest tracks in honor of America's 250th

· 1 min read

Crowd of fans watching Bears players warm up on the practice field at Halas Hall.

Sports

Bears announce 10 free open practices at Halas Hall this summer

· 1 min read

Education

Deer Path Middle School students pitch LED light swap to school board, backed by their own energy audit

· 1 min read

Local Government

Driver fleeing Highland Park police crashes into wooded area along Route 41 in Lake Forest, seriously injured

A driver was seriously injured after fleeing a Highland Park police traffic stop on Route 41 and crashing into a wooded area in Lake Forest early Thursday, June 25. The Lake County Major Crash Assistance Team is leading the investigation; no charges have been filed.

· 1 min read

Sports

The Bears are getting a Hallmark Christmas movie — and it could film in Lake Forest

· 1 min read

Red, white and blue Metra locomotive No. 525 with America 250 logo displayed at a rail yard.

Community

Red, white and blue Metra engine headed to Lake Forest tracks in honor of America's 250th

· 1 min read

Crowd of fans watching Bears players warm up on the practice field at Halas Hall.

Sports

Bears announce 10 free open practices at Halas Hall this summer

· 1 min read

Education

Deer Path Middle School students pitch LED light swap to school board, backed by their own energy audit

· 1 min read

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Editor's Picks

Sports

The Bears are getting a Hallmark Christmas movie — and it could film in Lake Forest

The Chicago Bears will star in "Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story," the third Hallmark Channel holiday movie featuring an NFL team, with filming planned in and around Chicago this summer.

· 1 min read

Crowd of fans watching Bears players warm up on the practice field at Halas Hall.

Sports

Bears announce 10 free open practices at Halas Hall this summer

· 1 min read

Community

Lake Forest Festival and Fireworks returns July 4 with live music, fireworks set to mark America's 250th

· 1 min read

01

Driver fleeing Highland Park police crashes into wooded area along Route 41 in Lake Forest, seriously injured

· 1 min read

02

The Bears are getting a Hallmark Christmas movie — and it could film in Lake Forest

· 1 min read

03

Red, white and blue Metra engine headed to Lake Forest tracks in honor of America's 250th

· 1 min read

04

Bears announce 10 free open practices at Halas Hall this summer

· 1 min read

05

Deer Path Middle School students pitch LED light swap to school board, backed by their own energy audit

· 1 min read

06

Film adaptation of late LFHS teacher Peter Ferry's novel comes home to Lake Forest this July

· 2 min read

07

Lake Bluff Board Approves $5.1M State Grant for Pedestrian Bridge Over CN Tracks

· 1 min read

08

Two Lake Forest High School sophomores earn USA Lacrosse All-American honors

· 1 min read

Editor's Picks

Sports

The Bears are getting a Hallmark Christmas movie — and it could film in Lake Forest

The Chicago Bears will star in "Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story," the third Hallmark Channel holiday movie featuring an NFL team, with filming planned in and around Chicago this summer.

· 1 min read

Crowd of fans watching Bears players warm up on the practice field at Halas Hall.

Sports

Bears announce 10 free open practices at Halas Hall this summer

· 1 min read

Community

Lake Forest Festival and Fireworks returns July 4 with live music, fireworks set to mark America's 250th

· 1 min read

01

Driver fleeing Highland Park police crashes into wooded area along Route 41 in Lake Forest, seriously injured

· 1 min read

02

The Bears are getting a Hallmark Christmas movie — and it could film in Lake Forest

· 1 min read

03

Red, white and blue Metra engine headed to Lake Forest tracks in honor of America's 250th

· 1 min read

04

Bears announce 10 free open practices at Halas Hall this summer

· 1 min read

05

Deer Path Middle School students pitch LED light swap to school board, backed by their own energy audit

· 1 min read

06

Film adaptation of late LFHS teacher Peter Ferry's novel comes home to Lake Forest this July

· 2 min read

07

Lake Bluff Board Approves $5.1M State Grant for Pedestrian Bridge Over CN Tracks

· 1 min read

08

Two Lake Forest High School sophomores earn USA Lacrosse All-American honors

· 1 min read

Editor's Picks

Sports

The Bears are getting a Hallmark Christmas movie — and it could film in Lake Forest

The Chicago Bears will star in "Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story," the third Hallmark Channel holiday movie featuring an NFL team, with filming planned in and around Chicago this summer.

· 1 min read

Crowd of fans watching Bears players warm up on the practice field at Halas Hall.

Sports

Bears announce 10 free open practices at Halas Hall this summer

· 1 min read

Community

Lake Forest Festival and Fireworks returns July 4 with live music, fireworks set to mark America's 250th

· 1 min read

01

Driver fleeing Highland Park police crashes into wooded area along Route 41 in Lake Forest, seriously injured

· 1 min read

02

The Bears are getting a Hallmark Christmas movie — and it could film in Lake Forest

· 1 min read

03

Red, white and blue Metra engine headed to Lake Forest tracks in honor of America's 250th

· 1 min read

04

Bears announce 10 free open practices at Halas Hall this summer

· 1 min read

05

Deer Path Middle School students pitch LED light swap to school board, backed by their own energy audit

· 1 min read

06

Film adaptation of late LFHS teacher Peter Ferry's novel comes home to Lake Forest this July

· 2 min read

07

Lake Bluff Board Approves $5.1M State Grant for Pedestrian Bridge Over CN Tracks

· 1 min read

08

Two Lake Forest High School sophomores earn USA Lacrosse All-American honors

· 1 min read

Local Government

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Local Government

Driver fleeing Highland Park police crashes into wooded area along Route 41 in Lake Forest, seriously injured

· 1 min read

Local Government

Lake Bluff Board Approves $5.1M State Grant for Pedestrian Bridge Over CN Tracks

· 1 min read

Local Government

State bill would require licenses for high-speed e-bikes, ban them from Lake Forest and Lake Bluff sidewalks

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Local Government

Green Bay Road won't fully reopen until 2027, and Lake Forest drivers will feel it

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Local Government

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Local Government

Driver fleeing Highland Park police crashes into wooded area along Route 41 in Lake Forest, seriously injured

· 1 min read

Local Government

Lake Bluff Board Approves $5.1M State Grant for Pedestrian Bridge Over CN Tracks

· 1 min read

Local Government

State bill would require licenses for high-speed e-bikes, ban them from Lake Forest and Lake Bluff sidewalks

· 2 min read

Local Government

Green Bay Road won't fully reopen until 2027, and Lake Forest drivers will feel it

· 2 min read

Local Government

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Local Government

Driver fleeing Highland Park police crashes into wooded area along Route 41 in Lake Forest, seriously injured

· 1 min read

Local Government

Lake Bluff Board Approves $5.1M State Grant for Pedestrian Bridge Over CN Tracks

· 1 min read

Local Government

State bill would require licenses for high-speed e-bikes, ban them from Lake Forest and Lake Bluff sidewalks

· 2 min read

Local Government

Green Bay Road won't fully reopen until 2027, and Lake Forest drivers will feel it

· 2 min read

Business

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Brick exterior of Lake Bluff Village Hall in the Uptown Commercial Historic District.

Business

Lake Bluff weighs 15-year tax split with Zeigler Auto Group, hears pitch for senior housing investment

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Business

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Brick exterior of Lake Bluff Village Hall in the Uptown Commercial Historic District.

Business

Lake Bluff weighs 15-year tax split with Zeigler Auto Group, hears pitch for senior housing investment

· 2 min read

Business

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Brick exterior of Lake Bluff Village Hall in the Uptown Commercial Historic District.

Business

Lake Bluff weighs 15-year tax split with Zeigler Auto Group, hears pitch for senior housing investment

· 2 min read

Sports

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Sports

The Bears are getting a Hallmark Christmas movie — and it could film in Lake Forest

· 1 min read

Crowd of fans watching Bears players warm up on the practice field at Halas Hall.

Sports

Bears announce 10 free open practices at Halas Hall this summer

· 1 min read

Sports

Two Lake Forest High School sophomores earn USA Lacrosse All-American honors

· 1 min read

Women's lacrosse players in white and red uniforms raise their sticks together in a team huddle outdoors.

Sports

Lake Forest College seeks new women's lacrosse coach after Casey Ryan's resignation

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Sports

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Sports

The Bears are getting a Hallmark Christmas movie — and it could film in Lake Forest

· 1 min read

Crowd of fans watching Bears players warm up on the practice field at Halas Hall.

Sports

Bears announce 10 free open practices at Halas Hall this summer

· 1 min read

Sports

Two Lake Forest High School sophomores earn USA Lacrosse All-American honors

· 1 min read

Women's lacrosse players in white and red uniforms raise their sticks together in a team huddle outdoors.

Sports

Lake Forest College seeks new women's lacrosse coach after Casey Ryan's resignation

· 1 min read

Sports

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Sports

The Bears are getting a Hallmark Christmas movie — and it could film in Lake Forest

· 1 min read

Crowd of fans watching Bears players warm up on the practice field at Halas Hall.

Sports

Bears announce 10 free open practices at Halas Hall this summer

· 1 min read

Sports

Two Lake Forest High School sophomores earn USA Lacrosse All-American honors

· 1 min read

Women's lacrosse players in white and red uniforms raise their sticks together in a team huddle outdoors.

Sports

Lake Forest College seeks new women's lacrosse coach after Casey Ryan's resignation

· 1 min read

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