North Chicago News

A North Chicago man is facing disorderly conduct charges after he showed up in Lake County courts to support a friend in his own case.

The Village of Gurnee will undergo a village-wide adult mosquito control treatment during the evening hours on Sunday continuing into the morning hours on Monday, weather permitting.

Broadway star Michael Feinstein, music legends Gloria Gaynor and Herb Alpert with Lani Hall and a host of other artists and theatrical productions will visit North Central College during the 2009-2010 Fine & Performing Arts season.

Neiqula Liddell, 44, of 2111 Prospect, North Chicago, was identified Saturday as the woman who died in a five-car crash at Route 41 and Route 137 Buckley Road Friday evening.

According to one mayor, the recent incident involving a North Chicago police officer attacking the Waukegan Police Chief after finding the chief in his estranged wife's home has not caused bad blood between the departments.

CHICAGO - Lots of things get left on commuter trains: cell phones, laptops, sunglasses, lunch boxes.

For the second time in as many weeks, another young North Chicago man was found shot and killed in the wee hours of the morning.

Jun 24, 2009 12:16 pm US/Central WAUKEGAN, Ill. Hurried riders leave a lot of things on trains, but a north suburban woman left something really important -- her baby -- on Tuesday.

Carl Sain is an officer in North Chicago. He is now charged with aggravated battery and aggravated assault.

A man named "police officer of the year" for the North Chicago Police Department has been charged with pistol-whipping the police chief in nearby Waukegan.

It was fitting to make a fuss over Anna Vick, who on Thursday could claim that she had lived an entire century.

The city is offering residents a program Monday to help save money on prescription drugs.

Firefighters bond in ways employees in other occupations rarely have to since they don't sleep, eat and train together for long stretches of time.

More than $475,000 of city funds is being spent to improve local streets during June after officials decided to combine street resurfacing and sewer work.

Wednesday was supposed to have been Jonathan Rush's first day at his new job. The 22-year-old was slated to work at the Home Depot in Waukegan, according to family members.

Two flag retirement ceremonies will be held in connection with Flag Day. In Waukegan, one will be held on Sunday, Flag Day, at 10:30 a.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, 410 Grand Ave.

The city of North Chicago is getting an almost $700,000 grant for disadvantaged youth.

Several people were injured in an apartment fire Monday evening in Highwood. A call about assistance for a fire at 636 Sheridan Road was received about 4 p.m., said a North Chicago Fire Department dispatcher, whose department was called to assist the Highwood Fire Department.

An employee of Hewitt Associates went dumpster diving in the name of charity. Adam Wittig of Antioch noticed that thousands of sheets of paper were being thrown away and wanted to put them to better use.

Lake County seniors ages 55 and older are invited to participate in the Lake County Forest Preserves' 37th Annual Seniors Day Celebration on June 24, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Independence Grove Forest Preserve near Libertyville.