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Waukegan still working on purchase of former bank building; ‘It’s a very important development area’
After agreeing to purchase the century-old former Associated Bank building in downtown Waukegan to take ownership of an entire city block in 2021, it took the city of Waukegan more than 3½ years to ...
Waukegan workshop builds up children’s self-esteem; ‘They will be less troubled … (in) their teenage years’
Zendaya was one of several children participating in the Waukegan Park District’s Be You, Be Bold Self Esteem Workshop, which ...
Illinois man gets life sentences for deadly shooting at 2022 July Fourth parade
The suburban Chicago man who killed seven people at a 2022 Independence Day parade has been sentenced to life in prison ...
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Highland Park parade shooter causes interruption in middle of judge sentencing him to life in prison
The Highland Park parade shooter caused his sentencing hearing to be delayed after claiming he wanted to be transported to ...
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Springfield community discusses downtown revitalization plans
Downtown Springfield Inc. (DSI) hosted a community meeting to discuss strategies for revitalizing the city center. The ...
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Judge sentences Highland Park parade shooter to 7 consecutive life sentences
A judge sentenced the Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooter to seven consecutive life sentences after he pleaded guilty ...
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Robert Crimo III sentenced to life in prison in Highland Park parade shooting
Robert Crimo III, who pleaded guilty in the 2022 Highland Park Independence Day parade shooting, was sentenced to seven life sentences Thursday.
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Officials order power company to address dangerous situation threatening town's drinking water: 'A major victory for everyone'
The panel’s decision follows a broader push across the country. Officials order power company to address dangerous situation ...