Waukegan, North Chicago and Lake County officials are now planning for the next round of block grant funding from the federal government, which traditionally provides smaller grants for people in need.
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Alabama. Georgia. Notre Dame. Libertyville sophomore Brock Williams’ recruiting process gets ‘pretty crazy.’
Williams is one of the most coveted tight ends in his class nationwide.
Former Zion resident killed in two-car crash
Judith Kidder, 68, of Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, was pronounced dead after the collision near the Russell Road and Green Bay Road intersection, according to the Lake County Coroner’s Office.
Former Mayor William F. Durkin remembered for ‘deeply inspired vision of what Waukegan could be’
Durkin died Thursday at Allure Nursing Home in Zion of natural causes. His funeral is scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Anastasia Catholic Church in Waukegan. He was 95.
Maywood man fatally injured in Grayslake-area motorcycle crash
Rosario was riding his Suzuki motorcycle at a high rate of speed at about 5:20 p.m. Friday when he failed to negotiate a curve near the intersection of Illinois Route 83 and Route 137.
Nonstop Waukegan to Chicago, Milwaukee bus services starting soon; ‘A new, comfortable and efficient travel alternative’
Jonathon Schneider, the company’s communications manager, said the stops along the Chicago-Madison route are Waukegan, Milwaukee and Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, creating nonstop service for people in the Waukegan area to both Chicago and Milwaukee.
Thousands flock to Grayslake’s first St. Patrick’s Day parade, celebration; ‘We were both stunned and thrilled for the tremendous turnout’
Lake County does not have many St. Patrick’s Day parades and municipal celebrations, Hamm said, “and I think our town can support one.”
Waukegan school board candidates square off in forums; ‘We are in a time of uncertainty’
With board President Brandon Ewing and one-term member Adriana Gonzales not seeking reelection, two incumbents — Anita Hanna and Jeff McBride — join five other contenders, and at least four have ties to the district.
Javerion Banks is like money in the bank for Warren. In state final, ‘sixth man of the year’ delivers again.
Banks comes off the bench to score 22 points against Benet.
Immigrant families scramble as state health insurance for some noncitizens faces the axe in Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget plan
The impact of Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s plan to eliminate a health insurance program for noncitizen immigrants ages 42 to 64.