the Lake County News

More local officials in northeastern Illinois are raising concerns about the enforcement of environmental regulations for the planned Foxconn manufacturing plant in neighboring Wisconsin.

A suspect is in custody after a woman was fatally shot during a Zion home authorities say was sparked by a social media post showing off the award from a personal injury lawsuit on social media last February, the Lake County News-Sun reports.

A devastated mother made the journey from Mexico to claim her son’s body in Waukegan after he was found dead under mysterious circumstances.

After a Waukegan teen was found dead in a backyard pool, his mother is speaking out and asking for answers. NBC 5’s Lauren Petty has more. 

The Lake County medical examiner’s office said Friday the body of a missing Waukegan teen who was found frozen in a pool suffered no physical trauma.

A body found in a swimming pool behind a home in a quiet suburban neighborhood has been identified as a missing Waukegan teen who disappeared on Christmas Day, the medical examiner said Wednesday.

A body found in a swimming pool behind a home in a quiet suburban neighborhood has been identified as a missing Waukegan teen who disappeared on Christmas Day, the Lake County Coroner’s office said Wednesday. Chris Hush reports.

Waukegan police confirmed Monday they have found a body in a swimming pool behind a home in a quiet neighborhood a month after a fatal fire broke out at the same location.

Waukegan police confirmed Monday they found a body in a swimming pool behind a home in a quiet neighborhood a month after a fatal fire broke out at the same location. Dick Johnson reports.

From a white power record label in Burbank to an Aryan motorcycle club in Canton, there are 32 active hate groups in the state of Illinois, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center—a nonprofit advocating against extremism.