In June 2018, the Lake County Stormwater Management Commission (SMC) entered into a contract with Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd. to study the Upper Des Plaines River Watershed (DPRW) within Wi...

Residents Pull to the Right for Sirens and Flashing Lights Illinois law requires motorists to pull to the right--off the road if possible--and stop until emergency vehicles have passed. This applies t...

Residents Panhandling: What Can Be Done to Help? Panhandling can be found in most busy communities, generating many questions and complaints from residents. While we may get a good feeling by providin...

Residents Flooding in Gurnee With heavy rains and melting snow, the increased runoff can lead to rising water levels in rivers and streams, especially in areas near the Des Plaines River (with 235 sq....

Police Department Photo Enforcement: Village Ordinance Sec. 78-150. Purpose The purpose of this article is to authorize automated traffic law enforcement at high crash or other high-risk locations. Th...