Fright Fest is a popular season for the park, both for guests and the many monster characters roaming the park and frightening guests in the haunted mazes.

Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert, who was sentenced to 15 months in prison in a hush money case tied to sexual abuse, has died. He was 84.

The former Illinois House Republican leader’s public endorsement of the Democratic governor marks a major break for Durkin, who still considers himself a Republican.

People representing 15 nations were at tables explaining the customs and features of those countries.

The referendum as written would limit the terms of the offices of mayor and council members to two cumulative four-year terms.

Lake County Board District 1 includes Antioch, Lindenhurst, Old Mill Creek and Wadsworth.

Police evacuated the school and brought in dogs to search, but no explosives or unauthorized persons were located.

Arkadius Knych, 49, of Streamwood, crashed his car at about 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, the Lake County Coroner’s Office said.