Vista Medical Center East reinstated as trauma center after revocation
Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan has been reinstated as a trauma center, more than a month after it was stripped of the title.
Man carjacks Uber driver in Chicago, picks up 2nd suspect before killing two people in random shooting: police
Two men are accused of fatally shooting two people in Waukegan last month in what authorities describe as a random act of violence.
Waukegan man killed, woman critically injured in north suburban shooting
A man was killed and a woman is in critical condition after a shooting in suburban Waukegan over the weekend.
Waukegan man in stolen Chicago vehicle leads Indiana police on chase, crashes into family: LCSO
A Waukegan man is in custody and hospitalized with serious injuries after allegedly evading Indiana police in a vehicle reported stolen out of Chicago and crashing head-on into a family of four on Friday afternoon.
16-year-old Waukegan boy, 2 others arrested after allegedly stealing vehicle from apartment complex
A Waukegan teen and two men were arrested Friday morning after allegedly stealing a vehicle from an apartment complex.
Waukegan residents sound off after hospital loses trauma center designation
It was nearly a packed house at Monday night's City Council meeting in Waukegan. There was raw emotion during public comments regarding Vista Medical Center East.
Waukegan hospital loses trauma center designation: 'lives will be lost'
Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan lost its trauma center designation, Lake County officials announced on Sunday.
Pair arrested after hitting Waukegan officer with vehicle while overdosing on drugs, police say
Two people were treated for drug overdose and were arrested for crashing into a police officer and two squad cars in Waukegan Saturday morning.
Park City crash: Illinois man fatally struck by vehicle
A 39-year-old man who was fatally struck by a vehicle on Friday in Park City, Illinois, has been identified.
Waukegan police officer charged after throwing handcuffed man to the ground
A Waukegan police officer who threw down a suspect while he was handcuffed is facing battery and misconduct charges.
Police chase: Illinois driver leads Wisconsin police on pursuit across state border
Wisconsin police chased an Illinois resident from Kenosha, across the state border, into Lake County last week.
Polar Bear Plunge raises money for a good cause in Waukegan
Hearty people took the plunge this New Year’s Day in Waukegan.
Lake County deputy injured by suspected drunk driver while assisting with crash
A Waukegan man is facing DUI charges after crashing into a squad car while the deputy was assisting with a suspected alcohol-related crash Wednesday night in Lake County.
Police chase involving 3 stolen cars ends in crash, arrest: Lake County Sheriff
A police chase involving three stolen vehicles ended with an arrest in Waukegan Friday morning.


















