Is the flu going around Lake Forest, Illinois?
Not right now. No confirmed the flu activity has been reported at Lake Forest, Illinois schools and daycares in the past 14 days. That can mean it is quiet, or simply that nobody nearby has logged it yet.
Updated August 23, 2026 18 Lake Forest schools and daycares tracked
How Lake Forest parents can tell
- Sudden high fever
- Body aches and chills
- Dry cough and sore throat
- Unusual fatigue
Flu spreads from a day before symptoms start until about a week after, and kids shed the virus longer than adults.
Everything on this page comes from Lake Forest parents logging what their kids actually had, stripped of anything identifying. Nothing shows up until at least two families report the same thing, so one sick child never puts a school on the map.
Read the full the flu guideOther illnesses in Lake Forest
Lake Forest schools and daycares we watch for the flu
Follow a school to get a heads up the moment the flu is logged there.
- Banner Day Camp
- Montessori School of Lake Forest
- Cherokee Elementary School
- Rondout School
- Saint Mary's School
- Lake Forest High School
- Lake Forest Academy
- Lake Forest Country Day School
- Barat Campus DePaul University
- School of St. Mary
- Sheridan Elementary School
- Everett Elementary School
- The Grove School
- Woodland Academy of the Sacred Heart
- Deerpath Middle School
- Lake Forest Academy
- Lake Forest Country Day School
- Dearhaven Child Care and Learning Center
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Know before it reaches your house
Follow your Lake Forest school and get a heads up when the flu shows up.