3 felons charged with possessing firearms in Waukegan

Police have arrested three convicted felons for possessing weapons in north suburban Waukegan.

Waukegan museum highlights historic contributions of African-Americans
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Sylvia England from the African American Museum at the England Manor talks about their efforts to illuminate the crucial contributions of African-Americans in the fabric of the United States.

Chicago and suburban home prices are expected to go up almost 9 percent over the next year

LOOKING FOR A HOUSE? Zillow says the typical value of homes in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area has gone up 14% over the past year to $282,568, and will rise 8.9% in the next year.

Man shot dead at gas station in Waukegan

Officers found a man dead in the driver's seat of a 2014 Chrysler 300.

Waukegan parents demand e-learning option amid COVID-19 surge
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Calls for a "sick out" at a Waukegan elementary school have been set aside after the school superintendent agreed to meet with parents.

Illinois woman accused of trying to kick out window of squad car, headbutting deputy

The 25-year-old allegedly attempted to kick out the squad car windows and took her seatbelt off. When deputies attempted to put her seatbelt back on, she headbutted one of the deputies in the face.

At least 15 Chicago area hospitals over 90% capacity in August, federal data shows

In Chicago and the suburbs, at least 15 hospitals were packed with patients and reporting more than 90% of the beds were taken. One hospital, Silver Cross in New Lenox, was at 100% capacity.

Man found shot, lying on sidewalk in Waukegan

Police found a man who had been shot lying on a sidewalk Sunday morning in Waukegan.