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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lake County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Sheriff's department union agreements through 2029
Three OPBA contracts covering dispatchers, supervisors and deputized sergeants run through March 31, 2029, locking in staffing for the department as it prepares to move into the new jail.
Timber Lane / Timberlane Drive name change
A 1957-platted street in Concord Township has had mismatched names — plat says Timber Lane, the sign says Timberlane — for decades. With Next Generation 911 coming, the county has to clean up its road database so dispatchers and emergency responders see consistent addresses.