The pedestrian killed after being struck by a freight train Friday afternoon near Lake Forest has been identified.

Concentra®, the nation’s leader in occupational medicine, today announced the opening of a new medical center in Waukegan, ...

With board President Brandon Ewing and one-term member Adriana Gonzales not seeking reelection, two incumbents — Anita Hanna ...

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (WLS) -- Charges have been dropped against a man initially accused in a deadly north suburban stabbing.

According to the Lake County Sheriff's Office, authorities discovered hundreds of pictures and videos of children as young as ...

A Vernon Hills woman is the fourth suspect charged in connection with the murder of a restaurant owner in Waukegan after a ...

He received nothing in exchange for this plea today." The change came just moments before his trial was set to begin at the Lake County Courthouse in Waukegan, Illinois. Jury selection was completed ...

An Illinois man pleaded guilty Monday to killing seven people and injuring dozens more when he opened fire on a 2022 Independence Day parade in a Chicago suburb, a stunning development moments before ...

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (WLS) -- A woman was found dead in a fire in north suburban Waukegan Friday morning, fire officials said. The Waukegan Fire Department responded to a fire in the 2300-block of Corona ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds SSW at 8 to 11 mph (12.9 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 41 °F (5 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 56 °F (13.3 °C). Winds variable at 7 to 19 mph (11.3 to ...

A family from Waukegan, Illinois does not want the same tragedy they have faced to happen to anyone else — three years after their son was hit and killed by an ambulance that went through a stop ...

Newsome is part of a Waukegan basketball family. His older brother Carson played for the Bulldogs’ 2017 sectional finalist.