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Waukegan Man, 29, Killed in Early-Morning Crash in Green Oaks

GREEN OAKS, Ill. (WLIP)— A 29-year-old Waukegan man died Sunday after the Ford Explorer he was driving struck a concrete barrier along Route 137 in Green Oaks, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were dispatched to the crash scene just east of Interstate 94 at approximately...

Waukegan, IL · 2d
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Tentative agreement could save troubled suburban hospital, physicians say

A tentative agreement could save the troubled Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan, but it's contingent on help from state lawmakers and Governor Pritzker, physicians told NBC Chicago Investigates. The hospital lost its designation as a Level 2 Trauma center in October, does not have a fully functioning emergency department...

Waukegan, IL · 5h
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Trouble operator of suburban hospital faces calls to sell it as issues mount

With ambulances now bypassing a hospital in Chicago's north suburbs and the facility losing its trauma designation, the troubled operator behind the struggling hospital is facing calls to sell as issues with the facility continue to mount. Illinois U.S. Congressman Brad Schneider has called for the operator of Waukegan’s Vista...

Waukegan, IL · 7h
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Waukegan officials call for Vista Medical Center East to be sold

Waukegan officials are calling for the sale of Vista Medical Center East after it lost its trauma center status amid allegations of missed payroll, forcing longer emergency transports.

Waukegan, IL · 1d
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Antioch Woman Dies After Fire Involving Home Oxygen System

ANTIOCH, Il. (WLIP)–A 62-year-old woman has died from injuries sustained in a small fire involving a home oxygen system at her residence in unincorporated Antioch, Ill., authorities said. The woman, identified as Kristi Roberts of Antioch, was taken to Advocate Condell Medical Center in critical condition after emergency responders...

Antioch, IL · 17h

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Kenosha County, WI Fatal Crash: Man Dies After Hitting Tree Wednesday

A 57-year-old driver died Wednesday evening after being airlifted to a Milwaukee hospital.

Kenosha County, WI · 13h

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Three-Vehicle Crash in Kenosha County Leaves Driver in Serious Condition; O.W.I. Arrest Made

SOMERS, Wis. (WLIP)— A 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of operating while intoxicated after a three-vehicle collision Tuesday night in Kenosha County that left one driver hospitalized in serious condition, according to the Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office. The crash occurred at approximately 10:17 p.m. at the intersection...

Kenosha County, WI · 17h

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Alice Cooper at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, IL

The Godfather of shock rock, Alice Cooper, brought his extended Alice’s Attic Tour to Waukegan for a night of gothic theatrics. 2026 is proving to be a very busy year for Alice Cooper. He went from touring with his band to performing shows with the Hollywood Vampires, releasing his book, “Devil On My Shoulder: A Memoir,” to extending his Alice’s Attic Tour. No rest for the wicked, as they say.

Waukegan, IL · 1d

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Kenosha Man Pleads Not Guilty in Shooting of His Brother

KENOSHA, Wis. (WLIP)— A 19-year-old Kenosha man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges alleging that he shot his brother during an incident last month that left the other teenager seriously wounded. Kemarion Rucker faces three charges stemming from the Oct. 24 shooting: attempted first-degree intentional homicide, with a dangerous...

Kenosha, WI · 17h

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Evanston school releases statement after 17-year-old student killed in tragic crash

Evanston Township High School released a statement Tuesday after a 17-year-old student was killed in a tragic car crash in a northern Chicago suburb. "The ETHS community is mourning the loss of Charles Halliday, a beloved member of the Class of 2027. Our hearts are with Charles's family, friends, teachers, and all who knew and loved him," the school wrote in a statement.

Evanston, IL · 2d

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Kenosha County man faces 12 felony counts under Wisconsin AI law

KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. - A first of its kind law is coming into effect in Kenosha County. The case involves a man allegedly manipulating photos of his ex-girlfriend with AI to make her nude, then posting them online. Criminal prosecution following Act 34. What To Know:. This is one of...

Kenosha County, WI · 1d

ABC 7 Chicago

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Crew of burglars break into 16 businesses across Wilmette, more thefts reported in Evanston: police

Dozens of business owners are cleaning-up after a series of crimes along the North Shore. Police in Wilmette and Evanston are working together to investigate the burglaries.

Wilmette, IL · 4h

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Overpriced Shawarma in Buffalo Grove

When you move to a new neighborhood, one of the most exciting things is discovering the local restaurant scene. My wife and I recently relocated to Chicago’s northern suburbs, and we’ve been eager to explore the dining options around our new home.

Buffalo Grove, IL · 1d

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Bath Concepts Celebrates New Libertyville Facility with Groundbreaking

Local leaders recently joined to celebrate Principle Construction’s groundbreaking for a new 611,146 sq. ft. manufacturing, warehouse and office facility for Bath Concepts Industries, LLC., a manufacturer of acrylic bathtubs and shower walls, at 1972 Rosenbach Parkway in Libertyville, Illinois. Bath Concepts currently has three facilities spread across Libertyville. The new facility will consolidate existing locations while providing ample room for growth on the 65-acre site, served by a dedicated private roadway. The master plan also paves the way for future expansion, including two additional buildings measuring 50,000 sq. ft. and 260,000 sq. ft.

Libertyville, IL · 1d

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Fire departments warn of longer ambulance trips, less coverage amid issues Vista hospital

Multiple fire departments in the far northern suburbs warned residents this week that ambulances can no longer take patients to nearby Vista Medical Center East, forcing crews to travel farther to other hospitals and potentially leaving communities waiting longer for an available ambulance. The Illinois Department of Public Health notified...

Waukegan, IL · 1d

WGN News

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Burglars target dozens of North Shore businesses in overnight spree

Anyone with additional information is asked to contact police.

Wilmette, IL · 6h

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This Unassuming Long Grove, Illinois Candy Shop Still Hand-Dips Chocolates And Bakes Pies Worth The Drive

Some of the best sweets in Illinois hide behind a plain little storefront you could easily walk past. I almost did, until the smell of warm chocolate and apple cider donuts pulled me through the door. What I found was a candy counter full of hand-dipped treats, old-fashioned goodies, and...

Long Grove, IL · 2d

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Libertyville Baseball Coach Matt Thompson Shares Insight on Tennessee Signee Brady Buenik

Libertyville High School baseball coach Matt Thompson shares insight into what Tennessee baseball is getting with Brady Buenik.

Knoxville, TN · 1d

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Nine Central Street storefronts hit by coordinated smash-and-grab burglaries

At least nine storefronts along Central Street near Green Bay Road had their windows or doors smashed in early Thursday morning in a series of apparent smash-and-grab burglaries, with more than a dozen more reported in neighboring Wilmette. The hits began before 4 a.m., as shown by security camera footage...

Wilmette, IL · 4h

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The Woodlands Academy Survival Guide

Congratulations! You have been admitted to Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart, an all-girls, Catholic high school in Lake Forest, Illinois. Recently named the best all-girls and Catholic high school in Illinois, this school has things that make it truly special. And that is my job to explain. Welcome to the Woodlands Academy Survival Guide.

Lake Forest, IL · 2d