Council approves pay raises for Lake County police officers
Lake County police officers will receive a 7% retroactive pay raise for 2024, a 5% pay raise in 2025, and another 4% pay increase for 2026.
Lake County police officers will receive a 7% retroactive pay raise for 2024, a 5% pay raise in 2025, and another 4% pay increase for 2026.
The vaunted alternative rock band Local H will perform Sunday in Hobart.
A defense attorney for Michael McGregor, 23, argued that McGregor sacrificed his freedom by turning over the child porn materials found during the burglary.
The Calumet City Historical Society will host an antiques dealer Sunday and a trivia context next month.
A flash flood warning has been issued in Lake County until 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, the National Weather Service reported.
A scholar will appear in Miller Beach Friday to discuss his second book about Nelson Algren, the National Book Award-winning author of “The Man with the Golden Arm” who lived in the Gary’s lakefront Miller neighborhood.
“He is trying to find coping mechanisms and take responsibility for what he’s done,” public defender Sonya Scott-Dix said about Christopher Collins, 27.
Vashawn King, 49, pleaded guilty to battery by means of a deadly weapon for shooting the man during an argument in 2019 inside King’s apartment.
Oak Ridge Boys member Joe Bonsall died July 9.
New Lenox next-door-neighbors Anthony Massa and Conor Essenburg are life-long friends. They have always been within close proximity of each other while growing up. But that will change soon.