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Lake County mayoral elections to watch for on April 6 Clockwise from upper from left, Dawn Abernathy, Steve Lentz, Robin Meier and Thomas Ouimet are candidates for Mundelein mayor. Jeff Halen, left, and Thomas Poynton are candidates for Lake Zurich mayor in the April 6 election. Thomas Hood, left, and David Weinstein are candidates for Gurnee mayor in the April 6 election. Stacy Ellis, left, Scott Gartner and Larry Hanson are candidates for Antioch mayor in the 2021 election. Sandra Jo McClain, left, and Jeff Sode are candidates for Wauconda mayor in the April 6 election. ...

Controversial Thorntons gas station plan withdrawn in Mundelein; fate of site unknown   A controversial plan to replace the Omega Restaurant at the northeast corner of routes 176 and 45 in Mundelein with a Thorntons gas station has been withdrawn by its developers. Paul Valade | Staff Photographer, 2020   Updated 3/17/2021 4:59 PM A much-maligned plan to build a Thorntons gas station and a convenience store near downtown Mundelein has been withdrawn by the would-be developers -- but it's not necessarily dead. The project had been proposed for the northeast corner of routes 45 ...

Mundelein mayoral candidate refutes allegations in political mailer Clockwise from upper from left: Dawn Abernathy, Steve Lentz, Robin Meier and Thomas Ouimet are candidates for Mundelein mayor.   Updated 3/12/2021 2:23 PM Mundelein mayoral candidate Dawn Abernathy is publicly refuting allegations about her behavior made in a political mailer. In a three-minute video posted to Facebook, Abernathy called the accusations "false" and "unfounded." She said they stemmed from a conflict with a former family friend who, along with her children, lived with the Abernathy family for a time...

Updated 3/8/2021 9:21 PM A short but much-traveled stretch of Route 45 through the heart of Mundelein will temporarily be reduced from four lanes to two starting this spring as part of a $9 million flood relief project, Mayor Steve Lentz announced Monday night. The roadway will be torn up for two blocks between Division and Courtland streets so a large culvert for running stormwater can be installed.   Lentz disclosed the upcoming road closure during his 7th annual State of the Village speech. He said lanes will be limited until the fall, describing the project as "hugely disruptive." But th...

Mundelein mayoral candidates debate infrastructure needs, other issues Clockwise from upper from left, Dawn Abernathy, Steve Lentz, Robin Meier and Thomas Ouimet are running for mayor in Mundelein.   Updated 2/25/2021 10:26 AM Editor's note: To clarify, Trustee Robin Meier voted to hire a company to demolish village-owned buildings on Lake Street in 2018. Trustee Dawn Abernathy opposed that contract. Mundelein's four mayoral candidates discussed the town's infrastructure needs and other issues in an online forum Wednesday night. Some also traded barbs during the session, which wa...