Lake County voters elect the 23 members who serve on the County Board. Board members represent the residents in their districts, and provide policy and budget oversight of the county government.

• Find your board member by address
• Email or call your County Board member
• Sign-up to receive news and information emailed from your board member  

The Lake County Board meets regularly at 9 a.m., the second Tuesday of every month on the tenth floor of the County Buildling located at 18 N. County St., Waukegan, IL, 60085. Board meetings can be seen live on LCTV or on this website.

County Board District Maps

• Countywide
• Individual map for all 23 Board districts (shows greater detail and precise location of district boundaries)

Public Comment

You can attend a County Board or a standing committee meeting and provide public comment. Read the rules related to public comment or the entire Board Rules of Order and Operational Procedures.

• Regular County Board – 9 a.m., second Tuesday of each month, Waukegan
• Committee of the Whole - 8:30 a.m., first Friday of every month, Department of Transportation, Libertyville
• Standing Committees – Two meetings each month, Waukegan. View meeting calendar

Committees

• Planning, Building and Zoning
• Law and Judicial
• Health and Community Services
• Revenue, Records and Legislation
• Public Works and Transportation
• Financial and Administrative
• Rules
• Committee of the Whole 

Strategically Planning for Our Future

The Lake County Strategic Plan is used to guide the county over the next several years. The 2008 Strategic Plan identified the Board’s short-term priorities to address over the next two to three years. Those key areas include: transportation, criminal justice, drinking water and economic development. 

 Read more about Lake County's Strategic Planning process.