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Antioch man charged with murders of wife, mother pleads guilty

May 21, 2019 at 1:55 p.m.

An Antioch man who nearly decapitated his wife with a machete and suffocated his 82-year-old mother pleaded guilty Monday in Lake County court. Lake County Judge Mark Levitt sentenced Billy...

No bail for man charged in Antioch double murder

May 16, 2019 at 2:36 p.m.

Prosecutors say an Antioch man nearly decapitated his wife with a machete as she lay in bed and then suffocated his 82-year-old mother before fleeing to North Dakota, where he...

Officials seek to ‘keep the word alive’ in SIU student’s February death

June 18, 2018 at 7:32 a.m.

With the facts in dispute and people seeking answers about a Southern Illinois University student's death in February, Morton Grove Mayor Dan DiMaria held a news conference Saturday to "keep...

Family questions details of SIU student’s death

June 17, 2018 at 5:58 a.m.

With the facts in dispute and many seeking answers regarding a Southern Illinois University student's death in February, Morton Grove Mayor Dan DiMaria held a news conference Saturday to "keep...

No school Friday in Waukegan as teachers strike; no talks set

May 21, 2019 at 1:53 p.m.

Schools in Waukegan will remain closed again Friday as the impasse continues between Waukegan District 60 and its teachers union over teacher compensation. With the strike now forcing the cancellation...

No school in Waukegan as teacher strike continues

May 21, 2019 at 1:53 p.m.

There will be no classes Thursday for Waukegan students as a teachers strike enters its ninth day. After several more hours of talks Wednesday, negotiations broke down with no time...

Man accused of terrorist threat against police, courthouse in Lake Co.

June 17, 2018 at 6:12 a.m.

A California man has been arrested and extradited to Lake County in connection with threats that authorities said were made against the courthouse in Waukegan and the Gurnee police, authorities...

Waukegan teachers strike in front of Waukegan High School on Oct. 2.

Waukegan teacher talks: Sides move closer but deal still elusive

May 21, 2019 at 1:51 p.m.

After 14 hours of negotiating Sunday, talks between Waukegan School District 60 and the local teachers union ended without resolving salary issues. No time has yet been scheduled to continue...

Progress reported in Waukegan teachers strike

June 18, 2018 at 7:58 a.m.

Though teacher contract talks in Waukegan broke late Friday without resolution, both sides reported progress toward ending a strike that has lasted for seven school days. The Waukegan Teachers' Council...

Waukegan teachers strike in front of Waukegan High School on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014.

Progress reported in Waukegan teacher strike but schools still shut

May 21, 2019 at 1:49 p.m.

There are still no classes for 17,000 Waukegan students Friday as the teachers union and School District 60 continue negotiations and the strike enters its seventh day. After what union...

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