Caron Smith

The village began the first part of the long-awaited $6.5 million Lake Michigan water system last week. The village broke ground at Blanchard and Sheridan Roads during a special ceremony....

Two objectors have agreed to drop their challenges to the petitions of two political parties vying for three trustee seats in the April election. The electoral board announced Wednesday night...

Resident David Tannenbaum has challenged the nominating petition of the Peoples Unified Party for the April 4 municipal election, charging that 53 of the 133 signatures on the petition are...

In what Mayor Richard A. Welton called a cooperation of two taxing bodies, the Warren-Waukegan Fire Protection District has agreed to loan $490,000 to the village to construct the No....

The City Council this week repealed the ambulance user fee for city residents after the success of a Nov. 8 referendum to raise taxes to pay for ambulance service. "The...

Village officials expect to have a long-sought demolition order next month for the building at 541 Sheridan Rd., known to many residents as the historic Red Barn. LeRoy Bolt, village...

City officials say they hope a special census will lead to an additional $100,000 a year in state motor fuel tax and income tax surcharge funds for the community. The...

The Planning Commission has delayed a decision on allowing dormitories for seasonal employees at Six Flags Great America to give it time to review a new proposal by the amusement...

Village engineers are reviewing bids on a system to pipe in water from Waukegan that total more than $3 million less than the original estimated cost. The Village Board will...

The Illinois Department of Transportation has denied the village's request to reduce the speed limit on Illinois Highway 132 (Grand Avenue) between Illinois Highway 45 and Hunt Club Road, village...