Lauren Zumbach

A Waukegan School District 60 preschool teacher accused of inappropriate behavior involving a 3-year-old student was fired at a school board meeting last week, district officials said. In October, the...

If a new Waukegan High School program is successful, teachers might stop hearing that perennial student question: "But when am I ever actually going to use any of this?" Waukegan...

Some mental health advocates say they worry the high-profile suicide of a Fox Lake police officer last year could make it tougher to find support for legislation aimed at helping...

Each year, Waukegan School District 60 and its discipline committee review policies outlining consequences for misbehaving students. This year, it will be a bigger task than usual, district officials said....

The last day of 2015 brought a victory for a Grayslake charter school in a lawsuit that challenged a state commission's decision to give the school approval to operate for...

The father of a 38-year-old man killed in a police-involved shooting in Zion said his son's death came down to a pair of "judgment calls" by his son and police,...