Disc Golf Course, Handball Courts Among Improvements Coming to Northcroft Park
Lake Forest Love
Telling the Stories About the Community We Love
Lake Forest, Illinois
Welcome to lakeforestlove.com, a blog destination where we curate the amazing stories of our community, shine a light on them and share them back with you.
We believe there are so many ways to fall in love with Lake Forest—the open spaces, schools, extraordinary organizations, community spirit, lakefront, retail and dining offerings, and its kind and generous heart.
We also feel there are stories about people who live and work here that you might like to know. There is so much to love and we’re just getting started. So welcome. You’re going to love it here!
- 4 days ago
Pathway Project at Beach Nears Completion
- Sep 23
Dance Academy Student’s Production to Be Presented at Gorton
- Sep 20
What’s in a Name? Early Area Monikers Might Surprise You
- Sep 16
Citadel Theatre Celebrates Jeff Award Nominations, Kicks Off New Season with ‘Levity’
- Sep 9
‘Parks & Recreation Truly Does It All’: A Look at the Department’s Robust Offerings
- Sep 6
‘Gorton Will Always Be a Place for Connection’: Venerable Nonprofit Set to Celebrate 50 Years
- Sep 4
Partnership Between City of Lake Forest, Elawa Farm Foundation Earns Top Award
- Aug 27
Challenges with Current Police Station, Opportunities for a New Facility
- Aug 22
Author and Filmmaker Susan Kelsey Follows Billy Caldwell’s Steps
- Aug 19
Engineering Intern Explores Lake Forest Ravines to Evaluate Conditions
- Aug 12
Lake Forest Day's Contagious Beginnings
- Aug 8
Lake Forest Day Draws a Happy Crowd
- Aug 5
Engineer Embraces Variety of Projects
- Aug 2
On the GO: Lake Forest Walks Boost Health
- Jul 29
CROYA Is the Best Place to Make New Friends
- Jul 25
Brebners Made Their Mark in Lake Forest in Various Ways
- Jul 22
New Parks and Recreation Director Excited to Contribute to Growth of Offerings
- Jul 15
Memories of Saturdays With Larry
- Jul 11
The World’s Top Female Golf Amateurs Are Coming to Lake Forest
- Jul 8
'CROYA Will Always Be a Part of Me'
- Jul 1
A Look at Lake Forest Days of Yore
- Jun 27
A Six-Year-Old Discovers a One-in-a-Million Cicada
- Jun 25
Stars, Stripes, and Disco: 17th Annual Lake Forest Festival and Fireworks Set for July 4
- Jun 17
'Continue to Get on the Bus'
- Jun 13
Truck Loads of Fun at Meet the Fleet!
- Jun 13
Giving Back: Summer Jam for Camp Hope
- Jun 10
Residents Young and Old Embrace Lake Forest Day – A Constant in a Changing World
- Jun 7
Lake Forest’s Atelier Preserves Renaissance Art Technique Inside Architectural Gem
- May 30
New Police Officer Enjoys Making a Positive Impact
- May 20
‘This Place Is in My Blood’: CVS Manager Mark Bialk Prepares to Retire
- May 16
Myers Discusses Rules on When to Use Gas Leaf Blowers
- May 13
‘Posting Flags Helps Us Remember’: Legion’s Commitment to Tradition Never Flags
- May 6
New Fields and Pickleball Courts Enhance Deerpath Community Park
- May 2
Learning Gardens to Flourish at History Center
- Apr 29
Brush With Greatness: Library’s Murals of the Giants of Antiquity Are Restored
- Apr 22
Cartwright Describes Benefits of Native Planting
- Apr 18
Work on Strategic Planning Helps Guide Lake Forest into the Future
- Apr 15
Residents Appreciate Local Composting Initiative
- Apr 12
‘Being of Service is Important’: Marks Honored with Temple Award
- Apr 4
Police Chief Walldorf Reflects on Changes, Constants Near End of 30-Year Tenure
- Apr 1
Austin Drives Success of Annual Vehicle-Sticker Program
- Mar 26
Rendezvous Arts Music Group Strikes a Chord at Gorton
- Mar 18
Don't Miss Your Ward Meeting This Spring
- Mar 13
Fired Up About Flapjacks
- Mar 11
Boy Scouts Raise Anticipation of Blooming Gardens with Annual Flower Sale
- Mar 4
Expansion of Memorial Gardens Is Latest Move at Lake Forest Cemetery
- Feb 27
Did Abraham Lincoln Ever Visit Lake Forest?
- Feb 19
Calling the Shots: Lake Forest Resident Revolutionized How We Watch Sports
- Feb 15
Ice, Ice Baby: When Glaciers Covered Lake Forest and Lake Bluff