Help Name the New Water Tower to be Constructed on Gages Lake Road

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January 20, 2023

Help the County Choose the Name of the New Water Tower Near Gages Lake Road

Lake County Public Works (LCPW) will be constructing a new water tower at 18534 W. Old Gages Lake Road, Grayslake. We are looking for your help in choosing the name of the new water tower before construction begins in 2023.

LCPW received overwhelming support for two different names below following a request in December for suggestions. Two additional options were also added. Now, LCPW wants to know which name you prefer to be painted on the new water tower. The options to choose from are:

  • Gages Lake
  • Wildwood
  • Gages Lake/Wildwood
  • No name at all – leave it blank

Choose the Name You Prefer By: 

Submitting this online form to choose the name you prefer. 

Submit Form

You may also submit the name you prefer by:

  • Emailing publicworks@lakecountyil.gov
  • Mailing to the following address: Lake County Public Works, 650 W. Winchester Road, Libertyville, IL 60048

LCPW will leave the form open for submissions until Feb. 5, 2023. The name of the new water tower will be announced later in 2023. 

Choose the Name


About the new water tower

The new water tower is needed to meet the increased water demand due to new development over the years. It will help ensure local homes and businesses have good water pressure and access to water during emergencies, such as power outages.

Learn more about the new water tower at lakecountyil.gov/watertower.