Summary
Lake County officially recognizes August 31 as Overdose Awareness Day, with the ADAMHS Board hosting its second annual Recovery Concert of Hope on August 30 in Willoughby. Commissioners stressed that addiction touches nearly every family.
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Last discussed Aug 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
No direct cost; the county lost its multi-hundred-million-dollar pharma judgment on appeal, limiting available recovery funding.
People struggling with addiction and their families, plus local recovery providers.
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Board of Commissioners — August 27, 2026
Lake County officially recognizes August 31 as Overdose Awareness Day, with the ADAMHS Board hosting its second annual Recovery Concert of Hope on August 30 in Willoughby. Commissioners stressed that addiction touches nearly every family.
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