Interactive Ray Bradbury exhibit opens in Waukegan: ‘No one can live forever, but an author’s stories can’
Lori Nerheim, the president of the historical society, said the library was where Bradbury discovered “the magic of books.”
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Federal Supply USA celebrates 95 years and four generations as family-owned business in Waukegan
Federal Supply USA Director of Marketing Chelsea Seleveredes Romens is part of a very select group of 1% among people working in a family business. She is the fourth generation...
Waukegan using new approach to help residents find lead service pipes that need to be replaced
A new approach to identify which Waukegan homes still need to replace aging lead water pipes with new copper connections will hopefully help the city accelerate the process ahead of...
Waukegan’s Urban Muslim Minority Alliance offers food and services to the community
Firmly convinced more than 20 years ago that the key to a productive life on a living wage was through education, Gurnee area native Ashfaq Mohiuddin began teaching General Educational...
Waukegan’s new police chief takes oath of office in front of over 250 people
A standing room and overflow crowd of more than 250 people gave Elias “Louie” Agalianos at least three standing ovations as he took his oath of office as Waukegan’s new...
In Lake County, Democratic Socialists supporting like-minded candidates: ‘People who share our values’
Lakefront DSA is an affiliate of the DSA for eastern Lake County, from the Wisconsin state line to Lake Cook Road.
Schools open in Waukegan, North Chicago and across Lake County: ‘The first day is always energizing’
Schools also opened for North Chicago School District 187, and began opening in Lake County in Round Lake, Lake Zurich, Deerfield, Highland Park and other communities.
Waukegan hospital’s financial fate remains up in the air: ‘Disappointed … this matter remains unresolved’
Waukegan Mayor Sam Cunningham said he wants Vista and AHS management to concentrate on healing community members who need the hospital’s care.
Grant program teaches Waukegan-area small businesses to thrive: ‘We learn a lot from each other’
There are 17 participants in the Lake County Community Foundation’s Small Business Growth Initiative, educating entrepreneurs with businesses in Waukegan, North Chicago and Zion.
Waukegan D60 finds new jobs for 23 facing layoffs: ‘Working together to get things corrected swiftly’
Nick Alatzakis, the district’s communications director, said the moves slashed $1.39 million from the budget for the current school year.