1. For Second Consecutive Year, Lake County Board Adopts Budget With No Increase in Tax Levy

    At its Nov. 10 meeting, the Lake County Board approved a balanced budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021, which for the second year in a row does not raise the total tax levy. Additional Info...

  2. Answer the Call to Slow the Spread of COVID-19

    When a COVID-19 case is reported to the Health Department, staff attempt to reach the infected person within 24 hours to gather information, provide guidance, and offer support while the person isolates and recovers. Read on...

  3. Election Night Results

    Of the 480,000 Lake County registered voters, nearly 170,000 requested vote by mail ballots for the Nov. 3, 2020 General Election. To date, the Lake County Clerk's office has received 112,000 voted ballots back via mail and the postage-free drop boxes. Additional Info...

  4. North Suburban Region 9 to Enter Mitigation for COVID-19

    Today, Gov. Pritzker and the IDPH announced that COVID-19 resurgence mitigations will be implemented in the North Suburban Region 9, which includes Lake and McHenry Counties, beginning 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, October 31, 2020. Additional Info...

  5. Mobile COVID-19 Testing Offered in Lake County

    The Health Department is announcing free Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) testing coming to Deerfield, Highwood, Libertyville, and Round Lake over the next month. The mobile testing unit will be managed by the Illinois Department of Public Health. Additional Info...
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2020 Election


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COVID-19 Information

As of November 13:
Total Lake County cases: 27,645
Total Lake County deaths: 541
Total Illinois cases: 551,957
Total Illinois deaths: 10,504