The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County is sponsoring its first household hazardous waste collection of the season from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 20, at the Mundelein Metra station, 205 N. Archer Ave.
The hopes of backyard gardeners everywhere working to get a jump start on growing their favorite vegetables were dashed. That happens in the Midwest while the seasons remain on their cusps.
Boaters and businesses that serve them are the target audience for a multiagency pilot program to keep plastic out of landfills in Lake County and the Chicago area.