Some may be unfamiliar with Weird Waukegan, which has had a large footprint across social media platforms for quite a few ...

A tree planting program will enhance green infrastructure, designed to fight stormwater issues, rising temperatures and ...

Carrie Leovy, a senior strategist with KABOOM!, a not-for-profit organization that builds playgrounds across the country in ...

A judge denied pre-trial release to a suspect extradited to Lake County on charges he gunned down two innocent victims ...

ZION, Ill. (CBS) -- CBS News Chicago has been covering concerns about the dilapidated shoreline at the Illinois Beach State Park for years—but now, the once-once forgotten beach has become a model for ...

On her drive to work, Mayolita Gaines pulls up on her phone a playlist of music that’s dominated by one artist. Songs by ...

WAUKEGAN, Ill. - A homicide investigation is underway in Lake County after police found a woman shot to death in a vehicle.

A 12-year-old girl who crossed into the country from the southern border as an unaccompanied minor was reunited with her ...

Police have completed their investigation and say that a 50-year-old car found submerged in a pond at a Waukegan park was a ...

WAUKEGAN, Ill. - A homicide investigation is underway in Lake County after police found a woman shot to death in a vehicle. On Tuesday, Waukegan police and fire officials responded to the ...

A Waukegan man, who is on parole for a shooting, has been charged after prosecutors say he engaged in a shootout that left a ...

Her family from Mexico now lives in Waukegan, and said they have been praying ... We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly Chicago Catch-Up newsletter.