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Waukegan Day Care Worker Charged with Child Abuse in Kenosha as Court Reviews Disturbing Video Evidence - Hoodline
Published on 7 June 2025 | 5:53 pm
Colleen Maslowski avis de décès - Victoria, TX - Dignity Memorial
Colleen Maslowski avis de décès - Victoria, TX Dignity Memorial
Published on 6 June 2025 | 11:19 pm
Waukegan police release additional details regarding motorcycle crash that killed Winthrop Harbor man - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Waukegan police release additional details regarding motorcycle crash that killed Winthrop Harbor man Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 6 June 2025 | 6:26 pm
Winthrop Harbor man identified as motorcyclist who died in Waukegan crash - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Winthrop Harbor man identified as motorcyclist who died in Waukegan crash Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 5 June 2025 | 2:28 pm
One killed in Waukegan motorcycle crash Tuesday - Daily Herald
One killed in Waukegan motorcycle crash Tuesday Daily Herald
Published on 5 June 2025 | 2:27 am
Waukegan crash: 44-year-old Winthrop Harbor man Dustin Humphrey killed in motorcycle crash near Route 120, Greenleaf Street - ABC7 Chicago
Published on 5 June 2025 | 1:52 am
Motorcyclist dies in Waukegan crash - WGN-TV
Motorcyclist dies in Waukegan crash WGN-TV
Published on 5 June 2025 | 1:18 am
Kenosha day care employee arrested; accused of child abuse - FOX6 News Milwaukee
Kenosha day care employee arrested; accused of child abuse FOX6 News Milwaukee
Published on 4 June 2025 | 9:51 pm
Waukegan Workers Win Overtime Backpay! - SEIU Local 73
Waukegan Workers Win Overtime Backpay! SEIU Local 73
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan High Class of 2025 buries time capsule; ‘We don’t know what the world looks like when you open this’ - Chicago Tribune
Waukegan High Class of 2025 buries time capsule; ‘We don’t know what the world looks like when you open this’ Chicago Tribune
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Chicago man accused of murdering Waukegan college student in Gurnee in 2021 ordered detained until trial - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Chicago man accused of murdering Waukegan college student in Gurnee in 2021 ordered detained until trial Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Changes planned for Lewis Avenue corridor in Lake County; ‘It’s going on a road diet’ - Chicago Tribune
Changes planned for Lewis Avenue corridor in Lake County; ‘It’s going on a road diet’ Chicago Tribune
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Piping plovers return to Waukegan beach to start family: ‘It’s drama already’ - Chicago Tribune
Piping plovers return to Waukegan beach to start family: ‘It’s drama already’ Chicago Tribune
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Ribbon cut for renovated downtown building; ‘Waukegan is open for business, growth and innovation’ - Chicago Tribune
Ribbon cut for renovated downtown building; ‘Waukegan is open for business, growth and innovation’ Chicago Tribune
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan parade organizer accuses alderman of intimidation; ‘This behavior is … inappropriate and very unethical’ - Chicago Tribune
Waukegan parade organizer accuses alderman of intimidation; ‘This behavior is … inappropriate and very unethical’ Chicago Tribune
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Woman rescued after falling off jet ski into Lake Michigan in Waukegan Harbor - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Woman rescued after falling off jet ski into Lake Michigan in Waukegan Harbor Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan Has Piping Plover Fever, Too, With a Full Nest and Great Egg-spectations - WTTW
Waukegan Has Piping Plover Fever, Too, With a Full Nest and Great Egg-spectations WTTW
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Lawsuit may be filed against Waukegan in severed-arm case - Chicago Tribune
Lawsuit may be filed against Waukegan in severed-arm case Chicago Tribune
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Elderly Vietnam veteran left homeless, hospitalized after fire causes significant damage to Waukegan home - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Elderly Vietnam veteran left homeless, hospitalized after fire causes significant damage to Waukegan home Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 18 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Police say driver of car caused fiery crash that left motorcyclist trapped, dead in Waukegan - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Police say driver of car caused fiery crash that left motorcyclist trapped, dead in Waukegan Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 18 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Missing man found dead in Waukegan - FOX 32 Chicago
Missing man found dead in Waukegan FOX 32 Chicago
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Coroner identifies body found in wooded area as man who went missing from hospital in Waukegan - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Coroner identifies body found in wooded area as man who went missing from hospital in Waukegan Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Investigation underway after body possibly of missing person found in wooded area in Waukegan - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Investigation underway after body possibly of missing person found in wooded area in Waukegan Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan D60 Wraparound Center serving more students, adults - Chicago Tribune
Waukegan D60 Wraparound Center serving more students, adults Chicago Tribune
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan police officer charged, pleads guilty to stealing from city in time theft scheme - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Waukegan police officer charged, pleads guilty to stealing from city in time theft scheme Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
‘How do they do it?’: Endangered piping plovers return to the same spot in Waukegan for a second year - Daily Herald
‘How do they do it?’: Endangered piping plovers return to the same spot in Waukegan for a second year Daily Herald
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Coroner identifies man who died in fiery motorcycle crash that left him trapped underneath car in Waukegan - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Coroner identifies man who died in fiery motorcycle crash that left him trapped underneath car in Waukegan Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man dies after fiery motorcycle crash leaves him trapped underneath car in Waukegan - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Man dies after fiery motorcycle crash leaves him trapped underneath car in Waukegan Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan’s temporary casino hits revenue milestone; permanent facility plans moving ‘full steam ahead’ - Chicago Tribune
Waukegan’s temporary casino hits revenue milestone; permanent facility plans moving ‘full steam ahead’ Chicago Tribune
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Column: Mayor Sam Cunningham’s second act begins in Waukegan - Chicago Tribune
Column: Mayor Sam Cunningham’s second act begins in Waukegan Chicago Tribune
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Margaret "Maggie" Kraus Obituary & Funeral | Waukegan, IL - Dykstra Funeral Homes
Margaret "Maggie" Kraus Obituary & Funeral | Waukegan, IL Dykstra Funeral Homes
Published on 10 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Family seeks help in locating man who went missing from Vista Medical Center in Waukegan - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Family seeks help in locating man who went missing from Vista Medical Center in Waukegan Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 10 May 2025 | 7:00 am
One dead after Waukegan shooting - Chicago Tribune
One dead after Waukegan shooting Chicago Tribune
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Coroner identifies 27-year-old man left dead after being shot multiple times in car in Waukegan - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Coroner identifies 27-year-old man left dead after being shot multiple times in car in Waukegan Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
North Chicago man identified in fatal Waukegan shooting - FOX 32 Chicago
North Chicago man identified in fatal Waukegan shooting FOX 32 Chicago
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Homicide investigation underway after man dies following shooting outside Waukegan residence - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Homicide investigation underway after man dies following shooting outside Waukegan residence Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Police say Grayslake man was fatally stabbed after he lured, tried robbing 2 victims in Waukegan - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Police say Grayslake man was fatally stabbed after he lured, tried robbing 2 victims in Waukegan Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan stabbing: Adam Hoth stabbed to death during robbery attempt near Adelphi and Harrison, police department says - ABC7 Chicago
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man stabbed to death in Waukegan; investigation underway - WGN-TV
Man stabbed to death in Waukegan; investigation underway WGN-TV
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Attempted robber stabbed to death in Waukegan - Chicago Sun-Times
Attempted robber stabbed to death in Waukegan Chicago Sun-Times
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
What’s That Building? Waukegan History Museum - WBEZ Chicago
What’s That Building? Waukegan History Museum WBEZ Chicago
Published on 5 May 2025 | 7:00 am
After restoration, former library reopens as the Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie - Daily Herald
After restoration, former library reopens as the Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie Daily Herald
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Prosecutors say driver charged in fatal hit-and-run of pedestrian in Waukegan had child in car, was intoxicated - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Prosecutors say driver charged in fatal hit-and-run of pedestrian in Waukegan had child in car, was intoxicated Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 29 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan D60 officials wary of future foreign teacher hiring - Chicago Tribune
Waukegan D60 officials wary of future foreign teacher hiring Chicago Tribune
Published on 29 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Questions raised about Waukegan alderman's legal residence - Chicago Tribune
Questions raised about Waukegan alderman's legal residence Chicago Tribune
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan’s Leo Maione has been ‘through it all’ during 4-year varsity career. With his father alongside him. - Chicago Tribune
Waukegan’s Leo Maione has been ‘through it all’ during 4-year varsity career. With his father alongside him. Chicago Tribune
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan man Jose Luis Mendoza-Gonzalez charged after body of missing Antioch woman Megan Bos found in container in yard: police - ABC7 Chicago
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan man charged with concealing missing woman's death, police say - FOX 32 Chicago
Waukegan man charged with concealing missing woman's death, police say FOX 32 Chicago
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan man charged with concealing death of missing Antioch woman, authorities say - CBS News
Waukegan man charged with concealing death of missing Antioch woman, authorities say CBS News
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan man charged with concealing death of Antioch woman - Chicago Sun-Times
Waukegan man charged with concealing death of Antioch woman Chicago Sun-Times
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Suspicious death investigation prompts large police response at residence in Waukegan - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Suspicious death investigation prompts large police response at residence in Waukegan Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Alleged gunman charged with murder after Gurnee man fatally shot at Waukegan funeral home - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Alleged gunman charged with murder after Gurnee man fatally shot at Waukegan funeral home Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Council opens door for Waukegan sports bar to reopen; ‘A road map for how we circumvent our ordinances’ - Chicago Tribune
Council opens door for Waukegan sports bar to reopen; ‘A road map for how we circumvent our ordinances’ Chicago Tribune
Published on 8 April 2025 | 7:00 am
New charges filed against man whose murder charges were dismissed in Waukegan restaurant owner death - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
New charges filed against man whose murder charges were dismissed in Waukegan restaurant owner death Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 7 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Man in his 30s shot twice during argument, fight at gas station in Waukegan - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Man in his 30s shot twice during argument, fight at gas station in Waukegan Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 4 April 2025 | 7:00 am
What is tuberculosis? Chicago area's Waukegan High School sees case of TB, Lake County Health Department says - ABC7 Chicago
What is tuberculosis? Chicago area's Waukegan High School sees case of TB, Lake County Health Department says ABC7 Chicago
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Active tuberculosis case confirmed at Waukegan High School in Illinois - CBS News
Active tuberculosis case confirmed at Waukegan High School in Illinois CBS News
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Tuberculosis case reported at Waukegan High School - WGN-TV
Tuberculosis case reported at Waukegan High School WGN-TV
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Tuberculosis case confirmed at suburban high school. What we know so far - NBC 5 Chicago
Tuberculosis case confirmed at suburban high school. What we know so far NBC 5 Chicago
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Sam Cunningham declares victory in campaign to return as Waukegan mayor: ‘I want to continue with the plans we started’ - Chicago Tribune
Sam Cunningham declares victory in campaign to return as Waukegan mayor: ‘I want to continue with the plans we started’ Chicago Tribune
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Former Waukegan Mayor Sam Cunningham defeats incumbent Ann Taylor - NBC 5 Chicago
Former Waukegan Mayor Sam Cunningham defeats incumbent Ann Taylor NBC 5 Chicago
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Tuberculosis case confirmed at Waukegan High School - FOX 32 Chicago
Tuberculosis case confirmed at Waukegan High School FOX 32 Chicago
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan area residents sharing $48.1 million settlement for EtO emissions from an industrial plant - Chicago Tribune
Waukegan area residents sharing $48.1 million settlement for EtO emissions from an industrial plant Chicago Tribune
Published on 29 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Group beginning a Wednesday tradition of protesting in Waukegan - Chicago Tribune
Group beginning a Wednesday tradition of protesting in Waukegan Chicago Tribune
Published on 27 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan man arrested after allegedly fleeing police in two states, including at 138 mph - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Waukegan man arrested after allegedly fleeing police in two states, including at 138 mph Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 26 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan man sped away from both Wisconsin and Illinois police before surrendering at home: LCSO - FOX 32 Chicago
Waukegan man sped away from both Wisconsin and Illinois police before surrendering at home: LCSO FOX 32 Chicago
Published on 26 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Family of woman found frozen on Waukegan hospital roof claims key video is being withheld - FOX 32 Chicago
Family of woman found frozen on Waukegan hospital roof claims key video is being withheld FOX 32 Chicago
Published on 24 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Dozens appear before Waukegan council in appeal to reopen sports bar - Chicago Tribune
Dozens appear before Waukegan council in appeal to reopen sports bar Chicago Tribune
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan ‘gambling with people's lives’ after hospital changes care hours for patients suffering heart attacks, coroner says - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan ‘gambling with people's lives’ after hospital changes care hours for patients suffering heart attacks, coroner says Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan school board candidates square off in forums; ‘We are in a time of uncertainty’ - Chicago Tribune
Waukegan school board candidates square off in forums; ‘We are in a time of uncertainty’ Chicago Tribune
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Waukegan fire today: Jacqueline McBride dies in fire in 2300-block of Corona Road, officials say - ABC7 Chicago
Waukegan fire today: Jacqueline McBride dies in fire in 2300-block of Corona Road, officials say ABC7 Chicago
Published on 14 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Charges against Iziah Gonzalez in deadly Waukegan stabbing of Joshua Kirkwood dropped; video shows he was never armed: prosecutors - ABC7 Chicago
Published on 11 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Prosecutors drop murder charges against 1 of 2 brothers accused of killing restaurant owner in Waukegan - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Prosecutors drop murder charges against 1 of 2 brothers accused of killing restaurant owner in Waukegan Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 11 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Owner of Waukegan grocery store accused of selling drugs out of store while armed with gun - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Owner of Waukegan grocery store accused of selling drugs out of store while armed with gun Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 10 March 2025 | 7:00 am
State cites Waukegan nursing home after delay in CPR leads to death of resident; worker said she 'didn't know what to do' - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
State cites Waukegan nursing home after delay in CPR leads to death of resident; worker said she 'didn't know what to do' Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 8 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Ausburn steps into spotlight as Warren beats Waukegan in 2OT - Daily Herald
Ausburn steps into spotlight as Warren beats Waukegan in 2OT Daily Herald
Published on 7 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Column: Waukegan mayoral election up for grabs - Chicago Tribune
Column: Waukegan mayoral election up for grabs Chicago Tribune
Published on 5 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Waukegan rolls past Libertyville, heads home for sectional - Daily Herald
Waukegan rolls past Libertyville, heads home for sectional Daily Herald
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Waukegan shooting injures 2 outside The Memorial Chapel Funeral Home & Cremation Center on Washington Street: police - ABC7 Chicago
Waukegan shooting injures 2 outside The Memorial Chapel Funeral Home & Cremation Center on Washington Street: police ABC7 Chicago
Published on 26 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Court dismisses Potawatomi lawsuit against Waukegan casino plans in Illinois - Yogonet
Court dismisses Potawatomi lawsuit against Waukegan casino plans in Illinois Yogonet
Published on 21 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Waukegan, Illinois man accused of selling drugs from auto repair shop - CBS News
Waukegan, Illinois man accused of selling drugs from auto repair shop CBS News
Published on 20 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Man accused of selling drugs out of Waukegan, Illinois auto repair shop - CBS News
Man accused of selling drugs out of Waukegan, Illinois auto repair shop CBS News
Published on 20 February 2025 | 8:00 am
3 years after son was struck and killed, Waukegan, Illinois family says ambulance safety law isn't followed - CBS News
Published on 18 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Waukegan couple charged after 2 young children hospitalized, found severely malnourished - Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Waukegan couple charged after 2 young children hospitalized, found severely malnourished Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Published on 17 February 2025 | 8:00 am
2nd suspect charged in fatal stabbing of Joshua Kirkwood, owner of Waukegan restaurant 41 14 Forty One Fourteen Steaks and Seafood - ABC7 Chicago
Published on 12 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Waukegan restaurant stabbing: New details released after brothers charged in deadly attack - FOX 32 Chicago
Waukegan restaurant stabbing: New details released after brothers charged in deadly attack FOX 32 Chicago
Published on 12 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Waukegan restaurant stabbing: 2 charged with murder, victim identified - FOX 32 Chicago
Waukegan restaurant stabbing: 2 charged with murder, victim identified FOX 32 Chicago
Published on 11 February 2025 | 8:00 am
‘Not an easy situation for anyone involved’: Attorney for Waukegan man accused of murdering restaurant owner asks public to withhold judgment - WGN-TV
Published on 11 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Waukegan, Illinois prepares for snow with North Shore to get hit hard Wednesday - CBS News
Waukegan, Illinois prepares for snow with North Shore to get hit hard Wednesday CBS News
Published on 11 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Joshua Kirkwood, Waukegan stabbing victim, killed at his restaurant, Forty One Fourteen Steaks & Seafood; Iziah Gonzalez charged - ABC7 Chicago
Published on 10 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 reassures worried parents after student data shared - ABC7 Chicago
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 reassures worried parents after student data shared ABC7 Chicago
Published on 31 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Police investigate accidental nature of Waukegan shooting that resulted in 2 deaths - WGN-TV
Police investigate accidental nature of Waukegan shooting that resulted in 2 deaths WGN-TV
Published on 27 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Illinois Supreme Court clears way for permanent Waukegan casino - CDC Gaming
Illinois Supreme Court clears way for permanent Waukegan casino CDC Gaming
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Chelsea Adolphus: Missing woman dies after body found on Waukegan hospital roof - FOX 32 Chicago
Chelsea Adolphus: Missing woman dies after body found on Waukegan hospital roof FOX 32 Chicago
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Driver charged in fatal Waukegan hit-and-run told police he hit raccoon - FOX 32 Chicago
Driver charged in fatal Waukegan hit-and-run told police he hit raccoon FOX 32 Chicago
Published on 6 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Job Center News - Lake County (.gov)
Job Center News Lake County (.gov)
Published on 26 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Waukegan shooting victim identified - FOX 32 Chicago
Waukegan shooting victim identified FOX 32 Chicago
Published on 26 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Column: Waukegan ready to buck Trump deportation efforts - Chicago Tribune
Column: Waukegan ready to buck Trump deportation efforts Chicago Tribune
Published on 23 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Waukegan, Illinois woman receives helping hand, special gift from police officer-social worker team - CBS News
Waukegan, Illinois woman receives helping hand, special gift from police officer-social worker team CBS News
Published on 12 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Water tower demolition leaves Waukegan homes covered in dust: 'Everything is ruined' - FOX 32 Chicago
Water tower demolition leaves Waukegan homes covered in dust: 'Everything is ruined' FOX 32 Chicago
Published on 4 December 2024 | 8:00 am