A judge denied pre-trial release to a Waukegan man charged with first-degree murder after prosecutors say he fatally shot a person during a gun purchase meetup in Beach Park. The Lake County Sheriff’s ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has dismissed the Forest County Potawatomi Community’s federal lawsuit ...

Craig Failor will step into the Development Services Department director’s role on the village’s senior staff Monday Feb. 24 ...

A search warrant turned up 31 grams of cocaine and 59 grams of cannabis, as well as a loaded revolver in another area, police ...

Voters will decide whether Rockingham or Smith will receive the Democratic nomination for mayor when they go to the polls Tuesday to select who will join independents David E. Hood and Ald.

The state’s expulsion law resulted in 11 Board of Education discussions and votes between the Aug. 27 and Feb. 11 board meetings in Waukegan, where disciplinary suggestions of Superinendent ...

Vietnam veteran and Necedah native Ken Murphy, 79, will have the U.S. Post Office in his hometown named in his honor later this year.