Waukegan
Americannoun
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In Lake County, north of Chicago, ICE agents on Monday apprehended several people at a community college, at a Home Depot and outside Waukegan City Hall, community organizers said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2025
Barnett was born in Waukegan, Ill., where his father operated the local Social Security office and his mother worked part time in a department store.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2025
In 1952 a drinking horn engraved with runes was found during roadwork in Waukegan, near the shore of Lake Michigan, north of Chicago.
From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2023
The judge said at the hearing in Waukegan, north of Highland Park where the shooting occurred, that he would issue a ruling at the next hearing, on Aug. 28.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 8, 2023
Passed a Chicago wagon broken down at a creek; Hugunin, of Waukegan, belonged to the party.
From Journal of a Trip to California by the Overland Route Across the Plains in 1850-51 by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
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