The Lake County News-Sun brings readers news of interest from around the county and region. Sign up for our newsletter: https://signups.medianewsgroup.com/lake_county_news_sunhttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx7kbmwhgi2cDennis Hastert, the disgraced former US House speaker who went to prison, dies at 84 https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/dennis-hastert-dies/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1f1f06 Oct 2026 13:34 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx7kbmwhgi2chttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx7geflerf2uColumn: We should endorse license readers snooping on our behalf https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/column-we-should-endorse-license-readers-snooping-on-our-behalf/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1ee806 Oct 2026 12:24 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx7geflerf2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx7fbfsijo2hHighland Park’s Dugan Hever is different on the field. Particularly this season, he plays like ‘a monster.’ https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/06/high-school-football-highland-park-dugan-hever/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1ed906 Oct 2026 12:04 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx7fbfsijo2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx7ekwnfkb2jTownship D113 superintendent warns of rise in hate crimes: ‘Deeply concerning pattern’ https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/township-d113-superintendent-warns-of-rise-in-hate-crimes-deeply-concerning-pattern/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1ed206 Oct 2026 11:52 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx7ekwnfkb2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx7e3geadn2cCounty Board District 1 candidates square off for open seat https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/county-board-district-1-candidates-square-off-for-open-seat/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1ecb06 Oct 2026 11:43 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx7e3geadn2chttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx7cxbdy232uThe hits keep coming: Long Grove bridge struck for 77th time since 2020 https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/long-grove-bridge-struck-again/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1ebc06 Oct 2026 11:23 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx7cxbdy232uhttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx7cocpkld2tHigh school football schedule and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/high-school-football-schedule-local-scores-southland-aurora-elgin-naperville-lake-county-12/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1eb906 Oct 2026 11:18 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx7cocpkld2thttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx77fb2yc72tFormer Illinois House GOP leader Jim Durkin endorses Democrat JB Pritzker over Republican Darren Bailey https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/durkin-pritzker-endorsement/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1e8f06 Oct 2026 10:19 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx77fb2yc72thttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx74r7ub6i2uDennis Hastert, the disgraced former US House speaker who went to prison, dies at 84 https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/dennis-hastert-dies/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1e6f06 Oct 2026 09:32 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx74r7ub6i2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx6yuljvqb22Column: We should endorse license readers snooping on our behalf https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/column-we-should-endorse-license-readers-snooping-on-our-behalf/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1e5106 Oct 2026 08:22 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6yuljvqb22https://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx6x4fytxk2vTownship D113 superintendent warns of rise in hate crimes: ‘Deeply concerning pattern’ https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/township-d113-superintendent-warns-of-rise-in-hate-crimes-deeply-concerning-pattern/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1e4506 Oct 2026 07:51 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6x4fytxk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx6whrzc3w2hCounty Board District 1 candidates square off for open seat https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/county-board-district-1-candidates-square-off-for-open-seat/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1e4206 Oct 2026 07:40 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6whrzc3w2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx6vh4ornu22The hits keep coming: Long Grove bridge struck for 77th time since 2020 https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/long-grove-bridge-struck-again/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1e3a06 Oct 2026 07:21 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6vh4ornu22https://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx6v7c6pf32jHigh school football schedule and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/high-school-football-schedule-local-scores-southland-aurora-elgin-naperville-lake-county-12/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1e3806 Oct 2026 07:17 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6v7c6pf32jhttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx6rthvyce2hFormer Illinois House GOP leader Jim Durkin endorses Democrat JB Pritzker over Republican Darren Bailey https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/durkin-pritzker-endorsement/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1e2106 Oct 2026 06:17 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6rthvyce2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx6p2eieio22Dennis Hastert, the disgraced former US House speaker who went to prison, dies at 84 https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/dennis-hastert-dies/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066aba1e83ab376b7b4a8c1e0e06 Oct 2026 05:27 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6p2eieio22https://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx6l5hr4eg2uColumn: We should endorse license readers snooping on our behalf https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/column-we-should-endorse-license-readers-snooping-on-our-behalf/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066ab8cd01ce7e382903ff399706 Oct 2026 04:17 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6l5hr4eg2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx6jogw2ke2cTownship D113 superintendent warns of rise in hate crimes: ‘Deeply concerning pattern’ https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/township-d113-superintendent-warns-of-rise-in-hate-crimes-deeply-concerning-pattern/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066ab8cd01ce7e382903ff399206 Oct 2026 03:51 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6jogw2ke2chttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx6ivhuhyd2cCounty Board District 1 candidates square off for open seat https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/county-board-district-1-candidates-square-off-for-open-seat/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066ab8cd01ce7e382903ff398f06 Oct 2026 03:37 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6ivhuhyd2chttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx6hyywlhe2oThe hits keep coming: Long Grove bridge struck for 77th time since 2020 https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/long-grove-bridge-struck-again/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066ab8cd01ce7e382903ff398c06 Oct 2026 03:21 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6hyywlhe2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx6hrwlxlf26High school football schedule and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/high-school-football-schedule-local-scores-southland-aurora-elgin-naperville-lake-county-12/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066ab8cd01ce7e382903ff398b06 Oct 2026 03:17 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6hrwlxlf26https://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx6ed2trqj2vFormer Illinois House GOP leader Jim Durkin endorses Democrat JB Pritzker over Republican Darren Bailey https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/durkin-pritzker-endorsement/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066ab8cd01ce7e382903ff397f06 Oct 2026 02:15 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6ed2trqj2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx6bjhroda2aDennis Hastert, the disgraced former US House speaker who went to prison, dies at 84 https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/dennis-hastert-dies/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066ab8cd01ce7e382903ff397506 Oct 2026 01:25 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6bjhroda2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx65irje3z22Column: We should endorse license readers snooping on our behalf https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/column-we-should-endorse-license-readers-snooping-on-our-behalf/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610066ab8cd01ce7e382903ff396606 Oct 2026 00:13 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx65irje3z22https://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx63zcazne2gTownship D113 superintendent warns of rise in hate crimes: ‘Deeply concerning pattern’ https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/township-d113-superintendent-warns-of-rise-in-hate-crimes-deeply-concerning-pattern/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610056ab8cd01ce7e382903ff396105 Oct 2026 23:46 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx63zcazne2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx63bc4ade22County Board District 1 candidates square off for open seat https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/county-board-district-1-candidates-square-off-for-open-seat/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610056ab8cd01ce7e382903ff395e05 Oct 2026 23:33 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx63bc4ade22https://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx62dcoe3e2aThe hits keep coming: Long Grove bridge struck for 77th time since 2020 https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/long-grove-bridge-struck-again/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610056ab8cd01ce7e382903ff395b05 Oct 2026 23:16 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx62dcoe3e2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx5worllqe2gFormer Illinois House GOP leader Jim Durkin endorses Democrat JB Pritzker over Republican Darren Bailey https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/durkin-pritzker-endorsement/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610056ab8cd01ce7e382903ff394e05 Oct 2026 22:11 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx5worllqe2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx5tthkfrs2cDennis Hastert, the disgraced former US House speaker who went to prison, dies at 84 https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/dennis-hastert-dies/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610056ab8cd01ce7e382903ff394405 Oct 2026 21:20 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx5tthkfrs2chttps://bsky.app/profile/lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social/post/3mx5pstxcm52hColumn: We should endorse license readers snooping on our behalf https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/05/column-we-should-endorse-license-readers-snooping-on-our-behalf/?utm_campaign=mrf-bluesky-lakecountynews-sun.bsky.social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&mrfcid=202610056ab8cd01ce7e382903ff393505 Oct 2026 20:08 +0000at://did:plc:7pas7suas5mvpmhp4didcjs6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx5pstxcm52h