Family alleges children suffered years of racism in Antioch D34: ‘Systemic issues’ The family is being represented by the Chicago Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, which announced the complaint this week.
Law & Order column: Waukegan police testing the use of drones By Clifford Ward September 3, 2026 at 1:05 p.m. The drones are placed on a rooftop in a weather-safe housing and can be quickly...
Data center moratorium in unincorporated Lake County advances: ‘Probably the number one issue … in America’ By Mick Zawislak September 3, 2026 at 9:57 a.m. The eight-month breather — which could extend to a year if paired with another administrative...
Antioch QB Ethan Patel hears from the Washington Commanders’ Athan Kaliakmanis. Then he puts on a show. By Steve Reaven September 3, 2026 at 8:35 a.m. Senior quarterback Ethan Patel has thrown for 348 yards and three touchdowns as Antioch has...
High school football schedule and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County By Josh Krockey September 2, 2026 at 10:08 p.m. High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and...
Part of Waukegan park turned into pollinator prairie: ‘This is a win-win for the environment’ By Steve Sadin September 2, 2026 at 12:48 p.m. Ben Richards, the Park District’s grants and special projects administrator, said bees, butterflies, birds, and...
Waukegan police investigating fatal shooting By Clifford Ward September 2, 2026 at 10:47 a.m. Authorities said the victim was an adult Hispanic in his 40s or 50s. His identity...
Column: President Trump’s renaming of lake, gulf are global jokes By Charles Selle September 2, 2026 at 4:23 p.m. We’ve seen the wrath of President Donald Trump once again as he signed an executive...
Grayslake issues permit for massive data center project: ‘By no means is this … a blank check’ By Mick Zawislak September 2, 2026 at 10:12 a.m. The village highlights it as possibly the largest economic investment in Lake County history, even...
Outdoors column: Lunar eclipses are wonders of nature By Sheryl De Vore September 2, 2026 at 9:54 a.m. Watching the partial lunar eclipse recently, as others have done, connected me to the universe...
Big changes underway at Waukegan’s Lake Plaza: A ‘staple of family entertainment … since 1984’ By Steve Sadin September 2, 2026 at 9:27 a.m. People’s Choice opened its new location at the west end of Lake Plaza in June,...