Tuesday to defeat a proposal to add a 2% pay raise for non-represented employees to the 2026 county spending plan.

As the Lake County Council approved Tuesday a balanced budget for fiscal year 2026, it failed to pass an elimination of ...

Upscale suburban apartments, including some with an urban vibe, are emerging as an answer for retirees, young families and ...

After three executions in less than a year — ending a nearly 15-year pause in Indiana’s use of capital punishment — it’s not clear when the state will carry out another. Five men remain on Indiana’s ...

LeVota, an attorney and a Jackson County lifer, has been a KC-area political insider for decades even though he’s never held ...

Editor Chris Quinn hosts our daily half-hour news podcast, with editorial board member Lisa Garvin, impact editor Leila ...

Jefferson, Iowa sits like a well-kept secret in the heart of the Midwest—a place where historic brick buildings frame a vibrant town square and where living simply doesn’t mean sacrificing quality of ...

Monroeville’s parks and recreational facilities provide free entertainment that beats expensive amusement parks for creating lasting family memories. The community pool, playgrounds, and sports fields ...

Control over Lake County purchasing and data processing will remain in the hands of the Board of Commissioners — for now. The ...

The move comes as Lake County finds itself caught up in a broader immigration enforcement fight in the Chicago area.