Mentoring program helps first-generation college students January 9, 2018 12:41 pm|WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A nonprofit group in suburban Chicago is helping first-generation college students and minority students…
Illinois man exonerated in 1999 murder settles suit for $9M September 27, 2017 2:22 pm|WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A former suburban Chicago man who was wrongfully imprisoned for a 1999 murder will…
Waukegan man gets 50 years in girlfriend’s shooting death August 11, 2017 12:34 pm|WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A 25-year-old Waukegan man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty…
Illinois air show to honor pilot killed in Kansas crash August 3, 2017 11:32 am|WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — An upcoming air show in northern Illinois will feature a missing-man formation in honor of…
Waukegan man pleads guilty to fatally shooting girlfriend June 12, 2017 8:43 pm|WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A 25-year-old man from Waukegan has pleaded guilty to fatally shooting his girlfriend in 2015…
Lake County investigating death of jail inmate March 6, 2016 2:29 pm|WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — Lake County authorities are investigating the death of an inmate who had been housed in…
Ex-governor Says Ex-Convicts Shouldn’t Be Labeled Felon October 10, 2015 2:25 pm|WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan is calling for legislation that would keep convicts from…
FBI to Monitor Investigation Into Shooting of Teen April 11, 2015 11:45 am|WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — Lake County State’s Attorney Michael Nerheim says he is closely monitoring the investigation into…
2 Men Hospitalized After Early Morning Evanston Shooting April 5, 2015 2:40 pm|EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Evanston police are investigating an early morning shooting that left two men hospitalized.
Developer Intends To Save Giant Oak Tree in Waukegan April 3, 2015 3:51 pm|WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A planning official in the northern Illinois city of Waukegan says developers intend to…