You're Invited to Lake County's GIS Day!

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Lake County GIS Day

Wednesday, November 1, 2017 - 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Lake County Central Permit Facility - 2nd Floor
500 W. Winchester Rd - Libertyville, IL 60048

Register to Attend!

You're Invited to Lake County's GIS Day!

Whether you are an expert, occasional user, or are interested in understanding how you can utilize GIS in your operations, see how Lake County government is leveraging the latest GIS technology to be more transparent, efficient, and save money.

This is a great opportunity to connect with the County’s GIS professionals, learn about the latest tools and apps, and ask questions. We encourage you to register, but it's not required.  

Topics Include

Flooding

Flooding

See how Lake County used inundation maps and other tools to respond to the July flood event.

Mobile GIS

Mobile GIS

Learn how to easily eliminate paper maps and forms by using mobile GIS. 

LiDAR

LiDAR

Learn about a national  project that uses previously restricted light detection and ranging technology that is now being made available for government use. 

Drone

Drone

Learn how to capture imagery and a 3D model with just a few clicks of the mouse and a drone.

Web Apps

Web Apps

Learn how to find your next adventure by using the NEW Forest Preserves Interactive Trail application to locate trails, preserves, activities and amenities from your phone, tablet or computer.

Power Maps

Power Maps

See how you can quickly turn hundreds of addresses into a heat or point map using Excel.

Maps Online

Maps Online

Got questions about the County's Maps Online application? Get answers and an overview of this popular tool.


If you have any questions leading up to the event, please email the Lake County GIS Division at gis@lakecountyil.gov, or call 847-377-2388.