Libertyville, IL|News|
Beer Garden Coming To Independence Grove, Beach Will Close
The Lake County Forest Preserve hopes the change will help recap a loss in revenue.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
- Crystal Lake-Cary, IL
Amie Schaenzer is an editor for Patch.com. She lives and works in the Chicago suburbs.
E-mail: amie.schaenzer@patch.com
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Libertyville, IL|News|
COVID Survivor Gets Shot From Doc Who Helped Save Him
"To me, working this side of giving vaccine is about the biggest therapy that I could have. Giving him his shot was the ultimate."
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary|News|
Smoking Machine Found Inside Warehouse: Fire Officials
The fire was already out when the Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department arrived. There was no damage to the building at 29 Burdent Street.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
Carpentersville Will Not Get Mass Vaccination Site
Kane County officials have decided to open just one site in Batavia.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary|News|
Crystal Lake, Cary Heroes: Recognize Those Making A Difference
We all know someone who's made a different in the past year that we've been dealing with COVID-19. Let's give them a shout-out.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Libertyville, IL|News|
Libertyville Heroes: Help Recognize Those Making A Difference
We all know someone who's made a different in the past year that we've been dealing with COVID-19. Let's give them a shout-out.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
Algonquin, LITH Heroes: Help Recognize Those Making A Difference
We all know someone who's made a different in the past year that we've been dealing with COVID-19. Let's give them a shout-out.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Grayslake Heroes: Help Recognize Those Making A Difference
We all know someone who's made a different in the past year that we've been dealing with COVID-19. Let's give them a shout-out.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary|News|
'She Has A Loving, Helping Heart': Crystal Lake Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary|News|
Crystal Lake Hero 'Always Looking To Give Back'
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Malls Offer Free Selfies With Easter Bunny
COVID but the brakes on bunny visits last year. But the bunny is back this year for socially-distant visits and photos.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary|News|
Half Marathon To Cause Traffic Delays In Cary
There will be special COVID protocols in place for this year's March Madness Half Marathon that could mean longer-than-normal delays.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Libertyville, IL|News|
District 128 School Board Race: James Connell Profile
Connell is one of 10 candidates running for election this spring for the District 128 school board.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Grayslake, IL|News|
Grayslake Village Board Race: Adam Shores Profile
Three incumbents and one newcomer are vying for three open seats on the Grayslake Village Board this spring.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
First-Ever Tulip Fest Coming To Richardson Farm
Thousands of tulips will be blooming soon. The festival will open in mid-April at farm in Spring Grove.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Fully Vaccinated Illinoisans Can Gather Maskless With Each Other
New CDC guidelines allow the 10.75 percent of Illinoisans who have been fully vaccinated to gather with other fully-vaccinated people.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
McHenry ShamRocks Fest A Go; Parade Canceled
The St. Patrick’s Day festival will be held this year, and the Fox River will still be dyed green.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Libertyville, IL|News|
When To Plant Garden Vegetables In IL This Spring
An Illinois Extension horticulture educator provides tips on when is the best time to plant different vegetables.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary|News|
Crystal Lake Mayoral Race: Jim Sisto Profile
Sisto is one of three candidates running for an open Crystal Lake mayor seat.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary|News|
Crystal Lake Mayoral Race: Haig Haleblian Profile
Haleblian is one of three candidates running for an open Crystal Lake mayor seat.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
