 Register today for Summer Camps
Sneak some learning into your child's summer adventures. Our Summer Camps meet the summer wishes of kids and parents alike. Registration for the 2015 camp season is open with early bird discounts available through Feb 15. Programs fill quickly so enroll early. Browse all available camps and register online or by phone at 847.968.3321.
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 Go behind the scenes of some of Lake County’s dirty jobs. In this premiere, Board Chairman Aaron Lawlor cleans a sewer pump with our public works crew.
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New Year brings a variety of new laws to Illinois including a speed limit
increase to 70 m.p.h. on tollways and interstates, and new preventions against
cyber bullying. See a complete list of
new laws.
 Fox Lake Christmas Light Recycling
Bring your unwanted or broken holiday lights to light recycling container located outside the front entrance of Village Hall and inside the Fox Lake Police Department main entrance. Call Village Hall at 847.587.2151 for more information.
New Electronic
Recycling Drop-Off Locations Opened
Six
new locations opened for residential electronic drop-offs on Jan. 2. Disposing
of electronics safely helps keep our environment safe and clean, and there is
no cost to drop off electronics at these locations.
Household
Chemical Waste Drop Off Events
Keep our environment clean by disposing of chemicals safely! Schedule a
household chemical waste recycling appointment on Jan. 26 at SWALCO
facility in Gurnee. Acceptable Items
Christmas
Tree Recycling
Bring your Christmas Tree to Lake County Forest Preserve locations
to be chipped and used for trails and landscaping throughout our
communities! Find out more
Textile
Recycling Program
Help
reduce landfill space by bringing old or unwanted textiles of all kinds to one
of Lake County’s Textile Drop Off Boxes, to be repurposed or recycled!
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Meet with an Enroll Lake County! navigator to learn more
before the Marketplace enrollment period closes on Feb. 15. If you have questions, please contact the
Enroll Lake County! office at: 847.377.4999. You can also contact the Get
Covered Illinois Help Desk toll free from 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. seven days a week at:
866.311.1119, or visit: www.EnrollLakeCounty.com
Thursday, Jan. 15, 4 – 8 p.m., Village Elementary School,
880 Nippersink Rd., Round Lake
Monday, Jan. 19, Jesus Name Apostolic Church, 150 S. Genesee St., Waukegan
The Lake County Job Center is offering
workshops, training, and community events to help you find your perfect
job. Learn how to register and search a
free job database, find out about manufacturing, and then attend a 5-day series
(Jan.26-30, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.) that covers the job search process from start to
finish. Call 847.377.3439 to register. All January Events
Students and their parents can get help and learn about
financial aid by attending free FAFSA Workshops (Free Application for Federal
Student Aid) available at various locations throughout Lake County through
March. For more information contact C.Myra Gaytan-Morales, Assistant Dean for
Academic Programs and Services, University Center of Lake County at
847.665.4108 or mgaytan@ucenter.org.
9th Annual Chili Cook-Off
Attendees can enjoy samples of various local restaurant chili recipes, bid on silent auction items, and partake of a Super Calcutta raffle. More
Saturday, Jan. 24, 6 p.m.
American Legion Hall #703, 703 N. U.S. Hwy 12, Fox Lake, IL 60020
"Chamberfest" Business Expo
Come Meet Your Chamber Members! Sign up now to reserve your booth space. Call the Chamber Office at 847.587.7474 for more information.
Saturday, March 7, 2015 / 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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