Books were expensive when the Waukegan Public Library first opened its doors in the late 19th century so it gave city residents a place where they could borrow, read and then return them so others ...

Families with young children, and longtime acquaintances greeting each other for the first time in two years, were among the more than 100 people in 75-degree sunshine listening to music and eating ...

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A Chicago-area public library is in the running for national recognition. The Institute of Museum and Library Services says the Waukegan library is a finalist for a National ...

Waukegan Public Library has announced that kiosk and express computer services are now available inside the main library. All kiosk services are available by appointment only from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

In partnership with the Waukegan Historical Society, the Waukegan Park District has announced that it has officially acquired the historic Carnegie Library from the city of Waukegan. The Carnegie ...

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WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — Police in north suburban Chicago are investigating after thieves stole two bronze statues at the Waukegan Public Library. Elizabeth Stearns is assistant director of community ...

The Waukegan Public Library was one of the libraries recognized with the prestigious honor. The first lady commented Wednesday at the White House as she helped award public service medals to 10 ...