Outside the county elections office large paper signs displayed stickers with the names of each candidate running for the various offices on the ballot this year.
Lake County Commissioner Mike Repay, D-Hammond, recently was elected by his county officeholder peers to a leadership role at the Association of Indiana Counties.
Auditors from the State Board of Accounts recently walked off the job after being unable to obtain the data required to fully assess Lake County s financial condition.
A U.S. District Court jury returned a verdict Wednesday in favor of North Township Trustee Adrian Santos and against former East Chicago city councilman Randall Artis.