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  1. Waukegan (/ w ɔː ˈ k iː ɡ ən /) is the most populous city in and the county seat of Lake County, Illinois, United States. It is an industrial suburb about 36 miles (58 km) north of Chicago.

  2. Aug 2, 2021 · Just beyond the affluent suburbs that make up Chicago’s North Shore, Waukegan is a lakefront city that has come through a lot of regeneration since the year 2000. At the heart of this is the renovation of the wonderful Genesee Theatre, a downtown mainstay since 1927 and a key performing arts venue for the region after reopening in 2004.

  3. Waukegan, IL - Official Website | Official Website. City Hall. Services. Business. Waukegan is the county seat of Lake County. The building on the left, Lake County Criminal Court Tower, is an expansion of the courthouse with construction completed in 2017. (Credit: Alex Pas)

  4. Jan 27, 2024 · From the stunning vistas of Illinois Beach State Park to the historic Genesee Theatre and the renowned Waukegan Harbor Lighthouse, visitors are treated to a diverse array of attractions that capture the essence of this vibrant city.

  5. Oct 20, 2022 · Part of the Chicago metropolitan area, Waukegan stands on the site of the 1778-recorded Rivière du Vieux Fort ('Old Fort River’) and it has a lot of places to explore - right from theatres, parks, and forests to pizza joints and museums. Below is a list of the best things to do in Waukegan, Illinois, so scroll down to find out more.

  6. Jun 22, 2024 · Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, Waukegan, Illinois offers year-round special events and an emphasis on the arts. Stroll through downtown Waukegan featuring numerous art galleries, colorful murals and unique restaurants.

  7. Waukegan is the most populous city in and the county seat of Lake County, Illinois, United States. It is an industrial suburb about 36 miles (58 km) north of Chicago.

  8. Waukegan, first visited by Pere Marquette in 1673, is one of the oldest communities in Illinois. The city started as a french trading post and as the Potawatomie Indian settlement known as "Little Fort".

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  10. Top Attractions in Waukegan. Map. See all. These rankings are informed by Tripadvisor data—we consider traveller reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location. 1. Genesee Theatre. 272. Historic Sites. The historic Genesee Theatre is a 2,400 seat entertainment venue located in Waukegan, Illinois.

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