Waukegan
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How Bangs Lake project will improve drainage and reduce flooding in WaucondaJun 09, 2025 9:42 pm - A $3.5 million project to create proper drainage for Bangs Lake and reduce flooding to more than 70 properties and eight roads in Wauconda began in earnest Monday with tree removal, ditch clearing and other work.
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‘We’re all in this together’: Hawthorn Woods looks for long-term water optionJun 06, 2025 5:46 pm - Hawthorn Woods working toward economically and logistically viable long-term water solutions
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Man faces sentencing for 2021 Round Lake bank robberyJun 06, 2025 5:32 pm - A Des Plaines man was convicted of bank robbery by a federal jury in Chicago on Monday, officials announced Friday.
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Lake County Health Department employees file to unionizeJun 05, 2025 5:42 pm - About 600 employees of the Lake County Health Department want to unionize with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31.
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Lake County PrideFest returns for fifth yearJun 05, 2025 4:56 pm - The fifth annual Lake County PrideFest will be held from noon to 10 p.m. Saturday, June 14, at the Round Lake Beach Cultural & Civic Center.
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Children’s Health and Safety Fair at Northwestern Medicine Grayslake outpatient centerJun 05, 2025 3:33 pm - Northwestern Medicine’s Children’s Health and Safety Fair featuring dozens of child-focused interactive and educational exhibits will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 7 at the Grayslake Outpatient Center, 1475 E. Belvidere Road (Route 120).
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Daily Herald photo contest winners for May 2025Jun 05, 2025 7:37 am - Geneva resident's photo of an American coot dashing across a pond wins the May amateur photo contest, while shots of a swan, goslings, and a goldfinch take the other top spots.
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One killed in Waukegan motorcycle crash TuesdayJun 04, 2025 9:27 pm - One person was killed in a motorcycle crash in Waukegan on Tuesday.
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Northern Illinois Food Bank kicks off free Summer Meals Program for kidsJun 03, 2025 9:38 pm - The Northern Illinois Food Bank has launched its summer meals program serving 7,500 free daily meals to children and teenagers across 13 counties in northern Illinois.
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Driver critically injured in 5-vehicle crash involving school busJun 03, 2025 2:19 pm - A 74-year-old man struck a loading school bus in Beach Park in a multi-vehicle crash, injuring himself and two other drivers. The children on the bus were unharmed.