‘Dreamers’ on minds of Waukegan MLK Dreamers Breakfast attendees; ‘Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere’
Elected officials, members of the clergy and other local leaders among a crowd of more than 500 people gave their take on ...
Column: Objections to Waukegan mayor’s candidacy out of bounds
Unless the two appeal the board’s ruling to judicial review in Lake County Circuit Court, Taylor remains on the ballot, which ...
Lake County state's attorney asks judge to toss conviction of man serving 80 years for gruesome killing
State's Attorney Eric Rinehart filed a joint petition with Marvin Williford's attorneys saying he deserves another trial because of new DNA evidence and police misconduct, but he told the judge he ...
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Men wanted for stealing hundreds of vases from gravestones
The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office has issued arrest warrants for two Waukegan men charged with stealing “hundreds” of vases from gravestones in September in McHenry and Lake counties, ...
Man accused in deadly Waukegan hit-and-run told officers he had hit a raccoon
A Waukegan man accused in a deadly hit-and-run crash last week is now facing felony charges. According to Waukegan police, 22-year-old Victor Rivas-Martinez Jr. has been charged with failure to remain ...
Driver charged in fatal Waukegan hit-and-run told police he hit raccoon
A suburban man has been charged after allegedly striking and killing a North Chicago woman in a hit-and-run crash on New Year's Day.
Waukegan, Illinois city workers suffer electric shock from power lines
Firefighters said the workers were trimming trees at Pershing Road and Greenwood Avenue near the Waukegan Generating Station, ...
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Arrest warrants issued for 2 Illinois men accused of stealing vases from gravestones
Arrest warrants were issued for two Illinois men this week who are accused of stealing vases from a McHenry County cemetery.
Chicago-area school districts prepare for possible immigration enforcement actions
After the Trump administration permits immigration arrests at schools, Chicago-area districts are working to educate parents and students on the issue.
Driver at large as Waukegan man, teen charged in extensive police chase in Lake County, sheriff says
A Waukegan man and teenager have been charged in Sunday's extensive police chase in Lake County. The incident began after two women left a bar in North Chicago before 2 a.m. As they were driving home ...