Housing costs outpacing incomes for many, affordable housing advocate says during Waukegan forum
Helping people find affordable housing and motivating others to join the effort is a passion for Emma Yarger.
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Waukegan alderman ‘reconsidering’ reelection bid after arrest: ‘We will see’
Waukegan Ald. Sylvia Sims Bolton, 1st Ward, expressed her doubts at a City Council meeting on Monday in her first public appearance since her indictment became public last week.
North Chicago High scholarships continue to aid CLC students: ‘They get to go there to begin their dream’
A Warhawk-Lancer Scholarship recipient receives full tuition to CLC for as many as three years.
Waukegan postpones vote on budget and salary hikes: ‘We need more clarity’
Ald Thomas Hayes, 9th Ward, said more time to study the spending plan will allow a more reasoned decision.
Waukegan library’s summer reading program combats ‘slide’: ‘If you don’t use it, you lose it’
More than 80 people saw a bubble show and registered for Unearth A Story, the library’s children’s summer reading program, Saturday at the library.
Thousands attend city Pride Parade and Festival: ‘This is what’s great about Waukegan’
Mayor Sam Cunningham said the city, which was built by people from a variety of communities, has a tradition of welcoming all comers.
Waukegan D60 discussing how to fund schools’ improvement plans: ‘It’s a blueprint … to ensure student success’
The District 60 Board of Education postponed a vote on the school plans to get more information to enable members to cast an informed vote with a proposed budget three...
North Shore D112 honors outgoing Superintendent Michael Lubelfeld: ‘An inspiring leader and skillful professional’
Superintendent Michael Lubelfeld led the district serving Highland Park and Highwood through the coronavirus pandemic and the aftermath of the Fourth of July mass shooting.
Interim superintendent named for North Chicago D187: ‘I believe in collaboration and cooperation’
She will begin leading District 187 on July 1, but has already started getting to know North Chicago.
Waukegan D60 preparing new app for next school year: ‘A fresh start for the entire community’
It will allow easier but very secure interaction as parents learn information to help their children.