Waukegan (/wəˈkiːɡən/ wə-KEE-ghən) is an industrial suburb located 36 miles (58 km) north of Chicago. It is the most populous city and county seat of Lake...
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Waukegan is a railroad station in Waukegan, Illinois, served by Metra's Union Pacific North Line. It is officially located on 95 North Spring Street, is...
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Waukegan High School, or WHS, is a public four-year high school located in Waukegan, Illinois, USA, a city to the north of Chicago, Illinois. It is part...
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coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The Waukegan River, a small river in Lake County, Illinois, is a member of the very...
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USS Waukegan (YTM-755), was a medium harbor tug that was acquired by the United States Navy in September 1964 from the United States Army for which she...
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making it the third-most populous county in Illinois. Its county seat is Waukegan, the tenth-largest city in Illinois. The county is primarily suburban,...
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Decatur Macon 70,522 8 Peoria Peoria 113,150 18 Palatine Cook 67,908 9 Waukegan Lake 89,321 19 Skokie Cook 67,824 10 Champaign Champaign 88,302 20 Des...
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The Waukegan Building is a historic skyscraper in Waukegan, Illinois, United States. Located in what was the central business district, it was the city's...
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Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad (redirect from Waukegan & North Shore Rapid Transit Company)
to Harrison Avenue in Milwaukee, and served the intermediate cities of Waukegan, Zion, Kenosha and Racine.: 8 A freight interchange connection was made...
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Waukegan riot of 1966 was a period of conflict between police and some residents of the town's predominantly African-American and Puerto Rican neighborhoods...
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Waukegan National Airport (IATA: UGN, ICAO: KUGN, FAA LID: UGN) is a public airport in Waukegan, in Lake County, Illinois. The airport is 40 miles (64 km)...
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The Hotel Waukegan is a historic hotel building located at 102 Washington Street in Waukegan, Illinois. At an original height of 12 stories and 132 feet...
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Transportation Center and Kenosha, Wisconsin; however, most trains terminate in Waukegan, Illinois. Although Metra owns the rolling stock, the trains are operated...
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making it the third-most populous city by population in the county, after Waukegan and Mundelein. An industrial center, North Chicago is home to the Great...
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Waukegan Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 90,893. Waukegan Township covers an area of 21...
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Lake County News-Sun (redirect from Waukegan News-Sun)
known as the Waukegan Daily News and in 1930 it purchased the Waukegan Daily Sun (founded 1897) and merged the two papers to become the Waukegan News-Sun...
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began living at a Veterans Administration assisted-living facility in Waukegan, Illinois, where he died on September 30, 1987; the death certificate listed...
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Bowen Park is a recreational area in Waukegan, Illinois, along Sheridan Road. It includes an old-growth forest and a ravine. The 60.07-acre (24.31 ha)...
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Jack Benny (category Actors from Waukegan, Illinois)
Benjamin Kubelsky on February 14, 1894 in Chicago, and grew up in nearby Waukegan.: 6 He was the son of Jewish immigrants Meyer Kubelsky (1864–1946) and...
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The Waukegan Public Library is the public library serving Waukegan, Illinois. It is at the intersection of County and Clayton streets in downtown Waukegan...
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Ray Bradbury (category People from Waukegan, Illinois)
into the literary mainstream". Bradbury was born on August 22, 1920, in Waukegan, Illinois, to Esther (née Moberg) Bradbury (1888–1966), a Swedish immigrant...
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Foundation is a non-profit organization located at the Waukegan National Airport in Waukegan, Illinois that performs at airshows with retired military...
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Waukegan Harbor Light is a lighthouse at the end of Government Pier at the foot of Madison Street in Waukegan, Illinois. It was first built in 1889 and...
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Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 (also known as Waukegan Public Schools or District 60, WCUSD) is in Waukegan, Illinois, and serves Waukegan...
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Neil Flynn (category Actors from Waukegan, Illinois)
devout Catholic household. He moved to Waukegan, Illinois, at an early age.[citation needed] As a student at Waukegan East High School in 1978, he and partner...
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suspected to be Robinson's, was discovered along the shoreline at the Waukegan Municipal Beach. It's unclear whether the arm belongs to Robinson. The...
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Airport LOT KLOT Romeoville, Illinois Schaumburg Regional Airport 06C (none) Schaumburg, Illinois Waukegan Regional Airport UGN KUGN Waukegan, Illinois...
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Jerry Orbach (category Actors from Waukegan, Illinois)
Scranton, Pennsylvania; Springfield, Massachusetts; and Waukegan, Illinois. Orbach attended Waukegan High School and graduated in 1952 (having skipped two...
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Chicago Bears Stadium (section Waukegan)
Bears President Michael McCaskey said that the Waukegan proposal is still on the table. In 2023 Waukegan reached out to the Bears again and express their...
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Illinois (149,540) Elgin, Illinois (114,797) Kenosha, Wisconsin (99,986) Waukegan, Illinois (89,321) Cicero, Illinois (85,268) Schaumburg, Illinois (78,723)...
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