Waukegan
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May 2 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive search above Of the 105 additional deaths announced statewide Saturday, 61 - or 58% - are from suburban Cook and the five collar counties, by the...
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Waukegan symphony, chorus cancel seasonsMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - The remainder of the 2019-20 seasons of the Waukegan Symphony Orchestra and Waukegan Concert Chorus have been canceled due to COVID-19 precautions. The symphony orchest...
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Free COVID-19 testing facility to open in WaukeganMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - A drive-through COVID-19 testing facility, the state's first community-based site in Lake County, will open Sunday in Waukegan. Lines are expected in advance of the 8 a....
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Despite objections, Lake County Board extends emergency declaration until May 30May 01, 2020 1:00 am - An emergency declaration allowing some Lake County officials to make decisions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic without county board approval has been extended until May ...
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Bradbury Dandelion Wine Arts & Music Festival canceledMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - The 21st annual Ray Bradbury's Dandelion Wine Arts & Music Festival, scheduled for June 13 in Waukegan, has been canceled due to COVID-19 precautions, but will be replac...
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How We Got The Story: Reliable PR tipster leads us to a 7th-grader's sensationApr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - It was the start of another odd week dominated by coronavirus, and the emails began arriving early and mounting quickly. About 168 messages hit the inbox that Monday - r...
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Foster Care Awareness Month is more urgent than everApr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - "These are challenging times and we've all been impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. But children, like other vulnerable populations, are disproportionally affected," explai...
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College of Lake County board fills 2 vacanciesApr 30, 2020 5:40 am - The College of Lake County board has appointed Vaseem Iftekhar, a former executive at Abbott Laboratories, and Torrie Mark Newsome, a former Lake County assistant state'...
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Despite expected revenue loss, Lake County still on course with road constructionApr 30, 2020 5:30 am - Funding for road projects is expected to drop because of the coronavirus pandemic, but Lake County expects to stay on course this year. "We are moving forward with our 2...
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Opposition to Lake County pay-freeze plan disappearsApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - A Lake County Board committee on Thursday reaffirmed its recommendation to freeze the salaries of three countywide elected officials for four years because of the curren...