Court upholds legality of Waukegan tax on gaming machines; city due $11M
The Illinois Appellate Court for the Second District ruled in favor of the city on March 4 in Elgin entitling the city to receive tax money gaming operators withheld because they argued a tax the ...
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Waukegan aldermen override mayor’s veto to hire their own lawyer; ‘I … thought it was a highly political thing’
Members of Waukegan’s City Council plan to retain an attorney or a law firm to represent their interests independent of the city’s corporation counsel, though they have yet to articulate the ...
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City council votes to not suspend certain duties of Waukegan city clerk under indictment on more than dozen felony charges
The Waukegan City Council voted against a proposed ordinance Monday evening that would suspend and re-assign certain duties of Waukegan City Clerk Janet Kilkelly, who was indicted on over a dozen ...
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Waukegan city clerk charged with official misconduct, misuse of funds
WAUKEGAN, Ill. — A Waukegan city clerk is charged with felony official misconduct and misapplication of funds, the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. Janet Kilkelly ...
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Filmmakers Invited to Submit Entries for Inaugural Little Fort Film Festival in 2026
"As we prepare to welcome filmmakers and audiences to our lakefront city in June 2026, we're not just hosting a festival -- we're showcasing Waukegan's commitment to becoming a vibrant arts ...