Waukegan Township

Waukegan Township is a township in , , . As of the 2010 census, its population was 90,893.
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  • Type: Locality with 90,400 residents
  • Description: township in Lake County, Illinois
  • Also known as: Township of Waukegan” and “Waukegan Township, Illinois

Places of Interest

Highlights include Genesee Theatre and Waukegan station.

Theater building
is a concert hall and movie palace in . Today, the venue has seats for 2,403 people and opened in 1927. It's both used as a vaudeville theater and cinema and hosts musical artists and shows.

Railway station
Waukegan is a railroad station in , served by 's Union Pacific North Line. It is officially located on 95 North Spring Street, is 36.0 miles away from , the inbound terminus of the Union Pacific North Line, and also serves commuters who travel north to .

Library
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The is the public library serving , . It is at the intersection of County and Clayton streets in downtown Waukegan, near the county government complex.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waukegan and Gurnee.

is in the of the region of . It sits on Lake Michigan, has a large harbor, and is the county seat of Lake County, Illinois.

is a village in . It sits at the midpoint between and . It's best known as the home of the Six Flags Great America amusement park, Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Chicago water park, the Mills shopping mall, and a Great Wolf Lodge location.

is a city in , United States, and a suburb of the . The population was 30,759 at the 2020 census making it the third-most populous city by population in the county, after Waukegan and .

Waukegan Township

Latitude
42.374° or 42° 22′ 26″ north
Longitude
-87.8494° or 87° 50′ 58″ west
Population
90,400
Elevation
656 feet (200 metres)
Open location code
86JJ95F2+H6
Geo­Names ID
4915747
Wiki­data ID
Q7975154
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Waukegan Township” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Waukegan udalerria, Lake konderria (Illinois)
  • Basque: Waukegan udalerria, Lake konderria
  • Chinese: 沃基根鎮區 (伊利諾伊州萊克縣)
  • Chinese: 沃基根鎮區
  • French: Waukegan Township
  • German: Waukegan Township
  • Spanish: Municipio de Waukegan (condado de Lake, Illinois)
  • Spanish: Municipio de Waukegan
  • Turkish: Waukegan Township
  • Urdu: واوکیگن ٹاؤن شپ، لیک کاؤنٹی، الینوائے
  • Urdu: واوکیگن ٹاؤن شپ
  • Vietnamese: Xã Waukegan, Quận Lake, Illinois
  • Vietnamese: Xã Waukegan

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Armory Park and Yeoman Park.

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