Waukegan Weekly Gazette , July 7, 1877.   On July 2, 1776, the Continental Congress voted for independence from Great Britain. The vote was ...

Viking boat treehouse built by Gerald W. Lyons at 17 Washington Park, Waukegan, IL. November, 1963.  News-Sun Collection,  Dunn Museum .  To...

Promotional photo for Cora Folsom Salisbury and Jack Benny, circa 1911. In Lake County's entertainment history, “the man from Waukegan,”...

  Mary Spoor Brand's illustration for Bobby and Betty With the Workers  by Katharine Elizabeth Dopp, published by Rand McNally & Com...