Waukegan, Illinois

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Population in July 2008: 90,788. Population change since 2000: +3.3%

Males: 46,086	(50.8%)
Females: 44,702	(49.2%)

Median resident age:	29.0 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 60079, 60085, 60087.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,548 (it was $42,335 in 2000)

Waukegan:	$45,548
Illinois:	$54,124

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,654

Waukegan:	$19,654
Illinois:	$27,965

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $170,700 (it was $118,700 in 2000)

Waukegan:	$170,700
Illinois:	$208,800

Median gross rent in 2007: $804.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 10.2%
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Races in Waukegan:

Hispanic (44.8%)
White Non-Hispanic (30.9%)
Other race (23.0%)
Black (19.2%)
Two or more races (3.5%)
Filipino (2.1%)
American Indian (1.0%)
Asian Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Waukegan: 102.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (8.6%), Irish (5.1%), English (3.3%), Polish (3.2%), Italian (2.4%), United States (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/03/1890

Elevation: 660 feet

Land area: 23.0 square miles.

Population density: 3945 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Waukegan

High school or higher: 66.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
Unemployed: 9.7%
Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waukegan city

Never married: 31.6%
Now married: 52.5%
Separated: 2.6%
Widowed: 4.8%
Divorced: 8.5%

26,556 residents are foreign born (25.9% Latin America).

This city:	30.2%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there were 143 registered sex offenders living in Waukegan, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Waukegan to the number of sex offenders is 635 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $4,305 (2.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $3,870 (2.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (38.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Park City, IL (1.4 miles ), North Chicago, IL (1.9 miles ), Beach Park, IL (1.9 miles ), Gurnee, IL (1.9 miles ), Wadsworth, IL (2.3 miles ), Zion, IL (2.4 miles ), Green Oaks, IL (2.5 miles ), Lake Bluff, IL (2.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 246 buildings, average cost: $121,100
1997: 326 buildings, average cost: $127,200
1998: 218 buildings, average cost: $136,400
1999: 142 buildings, average cost: $137,300
2000: 162 buildings, average cost: $124,800
2001: 121 buildings, average cost: $140,800
2002: 146 buildings, average cost: $127,300
2003: 85 buildings, average cost: $157,300
2004: 76 buildings, average cost: $203,300
2005: 217 buildings, average cost: $174,600
2006: 66 buildings, average cost: $189,600
2007: 51 buildings, average cost: $154,200
2008: 18 buildings, average cost: $174,000

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Latitude: 42.37 N, Longitude: 87.86 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,625 (-5.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 11,255 (29.6%)

Area codes: 847, 224

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Waukegan, Illinois business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +17,807 (+25.4%).

Unemployment in May 2009:

Here:	11.0%
Illinois:	9.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (10%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Chemicals (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (13%)
Educational services (7%)
Chemicals (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)

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Crime in Waukegan by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	3	3	3	1	5	3	2	3	3
per 100,000	3.9	3.4	3.4	1.1	5.5	3.3	2.2	3.3	3.3
Rapes	30	22	32	9	15	24	20	18	17
per 100,000	38.8	25.0	36.4	10.2	16.4	26.2	21.8	19.7	18.5
Robberies	132	113	92	79	119	103	107	130	154
per 100,000	170.7	128.6	104.7	89.9	130.3	112.6	116.8	142.2	167.3
Assaults	207	226	172	170	171	197	220	197	204
per 100,000	267.7	257.1	195.7	193.4	187.2	215.4	240.2	215.5	221.6
Burglaries	485	572	426	363	370	388	407	376	450
per 100,000	627.2	650.7	484.6	413.0	405.2	424.3	444.3	411.4	488.8
Thefts	2,276	2,450	2,228	1,930	1,860	1,878	1,782	1,640	2,147
per 100,000	2943.5	2787.2	2534.7	2195.7	2036.7	2053.5	1945.4	1794.4	2332.0
Auto thefts	184	175	130	213	217	196	124	110	140
per 100,000	238.0	199.1	147.9	242.3	237.6	214.3	135.4	120.4	152.1
Arson	33	20	30	17	32	26	24	21	13
per 100,000	42.7	22.8	34.1	19.3	35.0	28.4	26.2	23.0	14.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	324.2	289.8	253.6	212.2	229.5	233.4	224.7	218.3	255.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 219 (161 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.77
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Waukegan, Illinois

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Waukegan, Illinois average precipitation

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Waukegan-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 73% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/28/1972, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.6 miles away from the Waukegan city center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 tornado 16.1 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Waukegan-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 82.7 miles away from Waukegan center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 92.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Waukegan topographic map

Birthplace of: Kim Stanley Robinson - (born 1952), science fiction author, Ray Bradbury - (born 1920), Science Fiction author, Gary Bennett - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Washington Nationals, born: Apr 17, 1972), Shawn Marion - NBA player (Phoenix Suns, born: May 7, 1978), David Ogrin - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 12/31/57).

Main business address for: NORTHERN STATES FINANCIAL CORP /DE/ (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS), WMS INDUSTRIES INC /DE/ (MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES).

Hospitals/medical centers in Waukegan:

ST THERESE MEDICAL CENTER (2615 WASHINGTON ST)
VICTORY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1324 NORTH SHERIDAN ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Waukegan:

HILL TOP CENTER (about 6 miles; GREEN OAKS, IL)
MIDWESTERN REGION MED CENTER (about 6 miles; ZION, IL)
CONDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; LIBERTYVILLE, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Waukegan, IL

Airports and Heliports located in Waukegan:

Waukegan Regional Airport (Runways: 2, Air Taxi Ops: 3,287, Itinerant Ops: 33,643, Local Ops: 31,197, Military Ops: 880)
St Therese Medical Center Heliport
Vista Medical Center-East Heliport

See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Waukegan, IL

Local government website: www.waukeganweb.net

College/University in Waukegan:

SHIMER COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 103; Location: 438 N SHERIDAN PO A500; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.shimer.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waukegan:

COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY (about 10 miles; GRAYSLAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
TRINITY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; DEERFIELD, IL; FT enrollment: 2,121)
GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 16 miles; KENOSHA, WI; FT enrollment: 2,575)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE (about 18 miles; KENOSHA, WI; FT enrollment: 3,945)
WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE (about 21 miles; PALATINE, IL; FT enrollment: 8,229)
OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; DES PLAINES, IL; FT enrollment: 5,749)
NATIONAL-LOUIS UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 5,365)

Public high schools in Waukegan:

Waukegan High School (Location: 2325 BROOKSIDE AVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
Alternative Optional Center School (Location: 1020 GLEN ROCK AVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
Class School (Location: 742 GREENWOOD AVE; Grades: 6 - 12)

Private high school in Waukegan:

LAKE COUNTY BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 260; Location: 1550 YORKHOUSE ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Waukegan:

Thomas Jefferson Middle School (Location: 600 S LEWIS AVE; Grades: 6 - 8)
Robert E Abbott Middle School (Location: 1319 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: 6 - 8)
Miguel Juarez Middle School (Location: 201 N BUTRICK; Grades: 6 - 8)
Daniel Webster Middle School (Location: 930 NEW YORK ST; Grades: 6 - 8)
North Elementary School (Location: 410 FRANKLIN ST; Grades: K - 5)
Clearview Elementary School (Location: 1700 DELAWARE RD; Grades: 1 - 5)
Jack Benny Middle School (Location: 1401 MONTESANO AVE; Grades: 6 - 8)
Little Fort Elementary School (Location: 1775 BLANCHARD RD; Grades: 1 - 5)
Glenwood Elementary School (Location: 2500 NORTHMOOR AVE; Grades: 1 - 5)
Carman-Buckner Elementary School (Location: 520 HELMHOLZ AVE; Grades: 1 - 5)

Private elementary/middle schools in Waukegan:

LAKE SHORE CATHOLIC ACADEMY (Students: 525; Location: 510 TENTH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
ST ANASTASIA SCHOOL (Students: 403; Location: 629 GLEN FLORA; Grades: PK - 8)
THE KINGS ACADEMY (Students: 69; Location: 1500 SUNSET AVE; Grades: PK - 6)
IMMANUEL EVANG LUTHERAN SCH (Students: 60; Location: 1310 N FROLIC AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)

See full list of schools located in Waukegan, School District: WAUKEGAN COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT 60

Library in Waukegan:

WAUKEGAN P.L. (Operating income: $3,553,111; Location: 128 NORTH COUNTY STREET; 240,211 books; 15,917 audio materials; 14,409 video materials; 541 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

St. Therese Hospital is closed.
James Grippando, author of 10 bestselling novels of suspense that are sold worldwide in over 20 languages, was also born in Waukegan, Illinois (Jan. 27 1958, St. Therese Hospital). He grew up in Antioch, Illinois

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Notable locations in Waukegan: Glen Flora Country Club (A), Orchard Hills Golf Course And Country Club (B), Golf Links (C), Bonnie Brook Municipal Golf Course (D), Midlane Golf Course (E), American Legion Homer Dahringer Post (F), Waukegan Public Library (G), Waukegan Fire Station Number 2 (H), Waukegan City Hall (I), Lake County Courthouse (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Belvidere Mall Shopping Center (1), Lakehurst Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Waukegan include: Antioch Baptist Church (A), Armenian Evangelical Church (B), Shiloh Baptist Church (C), Seventh Day Adventist Church (D), Saint Paul's Lutheran Church (E), Saint Nikolas Serbian Orthodox Church (F), Bonnie Brook Church (G), Saint Marks Lutheran Church (H), Saint Marks Evangelical Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Am Echod Jewish Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2), Oakwood Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

River: Waukegan River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Waukegan include: Yeoman Park (1), Lyons Woods Forest Preserve (2), Dugdale Park (3), Plonien Park (4), Powell Park (5), Clark Park (6), Roosevelt Park (7), Larsen Park (8), Bowen Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Edison Square Station Waukegan Post Office (A), Waukegan Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Haines Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1917 North Sheridan Road) (1), Adult Learning and Technology Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 2416 Washington Street) (2), Midlane Golf Resort (Water Parks & Slides; 4555 Yorkhouse Road) (3), Daves Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 750 North Pioneer Road Apt 301) (4), Belvidere Arcade (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2147 Belvidere Road) (5), Fun Harbour Family Amusement Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 651 Lakehurst Road) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Comfort Inn Naval Training Center (3031 Belvidere Road) (1), Candlewood Hotel (Ddddddd) (2), Comfort Inn (3031 Belvidere Road) (3), Bel-Lane Motel (3100 Belvidere Road) (4), Courtyard by Marriott - Waukegan (800 Lakehurst Road) (5), Belvidere-Slumberland Motel (3030 Belvidere Road) (6), Crossland - Chicago (1177 S Northpoint Blvd) (7), Days Inn (3633 N Lewis Ave) (8), Best Western of Waukegan (411 South Greenbay Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Lake County - Court Services- Adult Probation Services Division- Public Ser (15 South County Street) (1), Lake County - Arbitration Ctr- Waukegan- 19th Judical Circuit- Court Administr (20 South Martin Luther King J) (2), Lake County - Waukegan- Circuit Court Clerk- Traffic Branch Courts- Munde (18945 West Il Route 60) (3), Lake County - Waukegan- Circuit Court Clerk- Traffic Branch Courts- Lakeh (430 Lakehurst Road) (4), Lake County - 19th Judical Circuit- Waukegan- Court Administrator- 19Th Judicial Cir (18 North County Street) (5), Lake County - Waukegan- Circuit Court Clerk- Traffic Branch Courts- Grays (1854 Belvidere Street) (6), Lake County - Admin Ofc- Waukegan- Administration Office- Circuit Court C (18 North County Street) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Waukegan and their reported violations in the past:

SWEENEYS FOODWORKS (Population served: 1000, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-26-2001), St Intentional no-action (DEC-10-2001)

FARMINGTON BATH & TENNIS CLUB (Population served: 450, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

THE PRIDE OF LAKE COUNTY (Population served: 250, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2000 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2000), St Intentional no-action (DEC-04-2000)

RENWOOD GOLF COURSE WELL#3/HAL (Population served: 200, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

MOBIL GAS FOOD MART #18 (Population served: 200, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

VAN PATTON WOODS HAND PUMP #10 (Population served: 150, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

VAN PATTON WOODS HAND PUMP #9 (Population served: 150, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

VAN PATTON WOODS HANDPUMP #4 (Population served: 150, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One minor monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Waukegan that have no violations reported:

TEMPEL FARMS (Population served: 1000, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
RAND AND LAKE COOK SHELL (Population served: 1000, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
PHILLIPS 66 (0032516) (Population served: 1000, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
GAS DEPOT (Population served: 950, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
THE CHAPEL (147876) (Population served: 900, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
ST BEDE CHURCH (Population served: 850, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
HILLCREST COUNTRY CLUB (14951) (Population served: 800, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
SAINT PATRICKS CHURCH (Population served: 800, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
TRI-STAR GAS & FOOD INC/CITGO (Population served: 798, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
NORTHBROOKS SPORTS CLUB (Population served: 750, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	3.1 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	70.0%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.1%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Waukegan, IL

People in group quarters in Waukegan

637 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
470 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
353 people in nursing homes
237 people in other nonhousehold living situations
182 people in other group homes
121 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
38 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
22 people in homes for the mentally ill
14 people in halfway houses
7 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
4 people in religious group quarters

Waukegan compared to Illinois state average:

Waukegan, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

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Banks with most branches in Waukegan (2009 data):

TCF National Bank: Waukegan Branch #2080, North Lewis Jewel Branch #2255, North Green Bay Jewel Branch #2253. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $16,703.1 mil, Deposits: $10,292.3 mil, headquarters in Wayzata, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 455 total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
Fifth Third Bank: Waukegan Sunset Motor Bank Branch, 800 South Waukegan Bc, Waukegan Branch. Info updated 2008-11-05: Bank assets: $54,116.4 mil, Deposits: $39,964.9 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 851 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
Waukegan Savings Bank: 900 Tenth Street Branch, West Branch, at 1324 Golf Road. Info updated 2007-10-12: Bank assets: $103.3 mil, Deposits: $77.4 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
Norstates Bank: at 1601 North Lewis Avenue, Westside Facility, Madison At County Branch. Info updated 2008-09-29: Bank assets: $633.1 mil, Deposits: $503.6 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Northern States Financial Corporation
First Midwest Bank: Northside Facility, Lakehurst Branch, Waukegan Main Branch. Info updated 2006-06-15: Bank assets: $8,489.3 mil, Deposits: $5,797.9 mil, headquarters in Itasca, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 103 total offices, Holding Company: First Midwest Bancorp, Inc.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Northpoint & Route 120 Banking Cente at 3950 Fountain Square Place, branch established on 2007-09-19. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
North Shore Trust and Savings: North Shore Trust And Savings at 700 S Lewis Ave, branch established on 1921-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $230.8 mil, Deposits: $187.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization
National City Bank: Waukegan Branch at 1802 Belvidere Street, branch established on 2007-12-10. Info updated 2009-01-16: Bank assets: $146,057.8 mil, Deposits: $104,197.4 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
Associated Bank, National Association: Waukegan Branch at 1 South Genesee Street, branch established on 2000-10-09. Info updated 2008-09-12: Bank assets: $23,843.2 mil, Deposits: $15,191.0 mil, headquarters in Green Bay, WI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 303 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Banc-Corp

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Waukegan, Illinois

Quality Inn Waukegan, 619 S Grn Bay Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, Phone: (847) 662-3200, Fax: (847) 662-7275
Best Inns Of America Waukegan, 31 N Green Bay Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, Phone: (708) 366-9000
Courtyard By Marriott Chicago Waukegan, 800 Lakehurst Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, Phone: (847) 689-8000, Fax: (847) 689-0135
Ramada Inn Waukegan Gurnee, 200 N Greenbay Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, Phone: (847) 244-2400, Fax: (847) 249-9716
Comfort Inn Waukegan, 3031 Belvidere, Waukegan, IL 60085, Phone: (847) 623-1400, Fax: (847) 623-0686
Best Western Of Waukegan, 411 S Greenbay Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, Phone: (847) 244-6100
Crossland, 1177 S Northpoint Blvd, Waukegan, IL 60085, Phone: (847) 688-0402, Fax: (847) 688-0403
Candlewood Suites, 1151 S Waukegan Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, Phone: (847) 578-5250, Fax: (847) 578-5256
4 other hotels and motels

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Waukegan mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Lake County Illinois:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (82%) Electricity (15%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Neighborhoods in Waukegan:

Religion statistics for Waukegan

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Presbyterian Church (USA)	United Methodist Church
Adherents	66.3%	4.7%	4.3%	2.7%	2.3%
Congregations	11.1%	0.3%	7.3%	3.1%	6.6%

Name	Episcopal Church	Lutheran Church	United Church of Christ	Evangelical Free Church of America	Other religions
Adherents	1.4%	1.4%	1.2%	1.1%	14.5%
Congregations	3.8%	3.5%	4.2%	6.6%	53.5%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	22	$90,599	$49,418	3	$3,336
Other Government Administration	13	$66,582	$61,460	11	$6,465
Police Protection - Officers	160	$882,511	$66,188	0	$0
Police - Other	65	$235,386	$43,456	44	$29,504
Firefighters	110	$617,823	$67,399	0	$0
Fire - Other	11	$66,223	$72,243	0	$0
Streets and Highways	69	$293,762	$51,089	14	$21,042
Health	4	$16,156	$48,468	1	$485
Sewerage	13	$51,644	$47,671	0	$0
Housing and Community Development(Local)	5	$21,449	$51,478	0	$0
Water Supply	44	$179,540	$48,965	0	$0
Local Libraries	37	$131,301	$42,584	35	$22,995
Other and Unallocable	31	$126,375	$48,919	5	$8,059
Totals for Government	584	$2,779,351	$57,110	113	$91,886

Waukegan government finances in 2004:

Charges - Sewerage: $2,122,000
All Other: $1,448,000

Parking Facilities: $644,000
Construction - General: $8,755,000
Parks & Recreation: $8,185,000

Solid Waste Management: $2,439,000

Regular Highways: $1,852,000

Parking Facilities: $15,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $22,065,000
Fire Protection: $11,800,000

Regular Highways: $7,718,000

Water Utilities: $4,744,000

Libraries: $3,379,000

Solid Waste Management: $2,943,000

Central Staff Services: $2,096,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,735,000

General - Other: $1,604,000

Financial Administration: $1,599,000

Housing & Community Development: $1,192,000

Sewerage: $1,187,000

General Public Buildings: $699,000

Parks & Recreation: $499,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $452,000

Parking Facilities: $267,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $1,266,000
All Other: $951,000

Highways: $12,000
General - Interest on Debt: $5,352,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $38,600,000
Water Utilities: $2,929,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $54,580,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $46,120,000
Water Utilities: $457,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $85,567,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $2,300,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $37,343,000
Other, NEC: $8,245,000
Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,257,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,888,000
Water Utilities: $1,086,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $5,062,000
Interest Earnings: $3,338,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $6,899,000
Water Utilities: $1,144,000

Police Protection: $395,000

Fire Protection: $98,000

Central Staff: $64,000

Parking Facilities: $45,000

Housing & Community Development: $16,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $58,395,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $8,485,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $37,343,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $20,214,000
Highways: $2,779,000

All Other: $280,000

Health & Hospitals: $40,000
Tax - Property: $17,566,000
Public Utilities: $8,152,000

NEC: $2,299,000

Other Selective Sales: $1,647,000

Motor Vehicle License: $429,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $28,477,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $147,000

6.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($66,648 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.70%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,110 average AGI)
Lake County: 0.20%
Illinois average: 0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Cook County, IL	3.01% ($69,774 average AGI)
from McHenry County, IL	0.39% ($54,236)
from DuPage County, IL	0.25% ($68,614)

7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($71,043 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.00%
Illinois average:	5.99%

0.14% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,463 average AGI)
Lake County: 0.14%
Illinois average: 0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Cook County, IL	1.95% ($62,810 average AGI)
to McHenry County, IL	0.52% ($60,755)
to Kenosha County, WI	0.49% ($44,480)

Strongest AM radio stations in Waukegan:

WKRS (1220 AM; 1 kW; WAUKEGAN, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
WKTA (1330 AM; 5 kW; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
WCSN (820 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WYPA, INC.)
WNVR (1030 AM; 5 kW; VERNON HILLS, IL; Owner: POLNET COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Waukegan:

WXLC (102.3 FM; WAUKEGAN, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WWDV (96.9 FM; ZION, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WIIL (95.1 FM; KENOSHA, WI; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Waukegan:

W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
WJJA (Channel 49; RACINE, WI; Owner: TV-49, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Waukegan fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 20
Total length: 126 meters (413ft)
Total costs: $10,887,000
Total average daily traffic: 191,843
Total average daily truck traffic: 17,297

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1910-1919: 1
1920-1929: 0
1930-1939: 0
1940-1949: 0
1950-1959: 1
1960-1969: 9
1970-1979: 6
1980-1989: 3

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 15 full and 12 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	66	$158,378	613	$135,834	1,169	$145,946	152	$59,693	32	$2,001,259	192	$128,122	21	$28,893
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	1	$148,780	101	$123,244	286	$132,605	34	$71,785	0	$0	24	$124,350	10	$41,941
APPLICATIONS DENIED	22	$152,580	305	$124,074	1,114	$150,148	212	$65,570	5	$195,988	117	$124,477	40	$27,931
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	8	$151,890	113	$121,748	443	$151,006	31	$81,167	1	$500,000	35	$119,718	1	$158,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	3	$120,090	41	$137,897	178	$152,037	8	$128,816	0	$0	20	$121,578	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 26 tracts in Waukegan, IL

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 15 full and 12 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	298	$150,847	207	$171,227	33	$136,745
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	40	$161,211	58	$158,163	5	$128,232
APPLICATIONS DENIED	16	$152,796	6	$158,420	2	$147,305
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	18	$150,533	23	$166,193	2	$104,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	3	$147,940	1	$106,000

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 347
Hazardous Condition: 239
Service Call: 4
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Waukegan

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Waukegan, IL

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