Waukegan Submitted Content
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CASA Lake County Shines a Spotlight on Child Abuse PreventionMay 16, 2024 1:03 pm - CASA Lake County, a leading advocacy organization for children who have been abused or neglected, stepped up efforts to raise awareness during April, which is recognized as Child Abuse Prevention Month nationwide.
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Area Thrift Store Donates to Two Local OrganizationsMay 16, 2024 12:01 pm - Lake Forest nonprofit thrift store Forest & Found recently made contributions of $20,000 to two area nonprofit organizations. Independence Center of Waukegan provides adults with mental illness the tools they need to achieve their goals of independence.
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Navy Week Program sets sail for ChicagoMay 13, 2024 2:14 pm - The U.S. Navy is preparing to bring a Navy Week to Chicago, during the week of Aug. 5-11, as the ninth Navy Week of the calendar year.
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Waukegan Park District Named a Finalist for the 2024 National Gold Medal AwardMay 13, 2024 1:43 pm - The American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration, in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association, named the Waukegan Park District a finalist for the 2024 National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management.
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Illinois students earn awards, career path preparation at SkillsUSA Workforce ChampionshipsMay 07, 2024 4:48 pm - They poured concrete to lay bricks. They built tiny buildings, repaired diesel engines, and raced the clock and each other to be the best at more than 150 events — and th...
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Youth Conservation Corps holds annual Earth Month Partnership Volunteer DaysMay 01, 2024 12:23 pm - The Youth Conservation Corps recently held its annual Earth Month partnership volunteer days.
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19th Judicial Circuit hosts 25th annual Law Merit Badge programApr 29, 2024 12:00 pm - Scouts arrived at the courthouse in the early morning of Saturday, March 2, anticipating learning about the rule of law and how laws are designed to protect fundamental rights.
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Shriners’ annual Vidalia onion fundraiser returns May 3-5Apr 25, 2024 11:59 pm - The new crop of Vidalia onions is almost here! Under the direction of the 2023 Potentate Frank Palella and Bobby Drell, the 2024 Onion chairman, members of the Medinah S...
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Local young adults engage with Illinois leaders at Springfield Leadership SummitApr 25, 2024 11:14 am - Several young adults from YouthBuild Lake County recently joined forces with other YouthBuild programs from across Illinois in the 2024 Leadership Summit held in Springfield.
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Lake County Art League Celebrates 90 YearsApr 17, 2024 4:20 pm - Born in 1934, the Lake County Art League will be exhibiting art and the league’s history throughout 2024.