This Week in Libertyville

More than half of the 136 reported cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, have been confirmed in Lake County since Oct. 1, according to the Lake County Health Department.

Locally, has received only one reported case at on Nov. 28, according to Robin Kollman, public relations facilitator at the school district. A Community High School District 128 official indicated no reported cases in as of Wednesday.

Kyle Kowal Pleads Guilty to Setting Fires in Libertyville

The 26-year-old Libertyville resident pleaded guilty to setting four fires and burglarizing a business in Libertyville last March. He was sentenced to four years in prison followed by 36 months of probation and 18 months of periodic imprisonment.

The outdoor electronic message board has helped increase sales by 50 percent.

Artwork from dozens of Libertyville Elementary School District 70 students, under the theme Giving, are on display at Libertyville High School until Dec. 15.

Libertyville bowler Max Schmidt rolls his way into Libertyville High School's record books

Here's a guide with gift ideas for less than $50 from area stores.

Get out the lights and holly. Your decorating could net $100,000 to our schools. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to win a $100,000 gift to Libertyville public schools.

Victorian holiday traditions are featured as MainStreet Libertyville presents its annual Dickens of a Holiday in the historic downtown.