Lake County Jail
Lake County Jail is a prison in Waukegan Township, Lake, Illinois which is located on South County Street. Lake County Jail is situated nearby to the public building Robert H. Babcox Justice Center, as well as near the police station Lake County Sheriff’s Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Waukegan Building and Waukegan station.
Waukegan Building
Building
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The Waukegan Building is a historic skyscraper in Waukegan, Illinois, United States. Located in what was the central business district, it was the city's first skyscraper when it opened in March 1925. Waukegan Building is situated 510 feet northeast of Lake County Jail.
Waukegan station
Railway station
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Waukegan is a railroad station in Waukegan, Illinois, served by Metra's Union Pacific North Line. It is officially located on 95 North Spring Street, is 36.0 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the inbound terminus of the Union Pacific North Line, and also serves commuters who travel north to Kenosha, Wisconsin. Waukegan station is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Lake County Jail.
Waukegan Public Library
Library
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The Waukegan Public Library is the public library serving Waukegan, Illinois. It is at the intersection of County and Clayton streets in downtown Waukegan, near the county government complex. Waukegan Public Library is situated 1,300 feet north of Lake County Jail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waukegan and North Chicago.
Waukegan
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Waukegan is in the Far North Suburbs of the Chicagoland region of Illinois. It sits on Lake Michigan, has a large harbor, and is the county seat of Lake County, Illinois.
North Chicago
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North Chicago is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of the Chicago metropolitan area. The population was 30,759 at the 2020 census making it the third-most populous city by population in the county, after Waukegan and Mundelein.
Park City
Village
Park City is a small city located in the Warren and Waukegan townships of Lake County, Illinois, United States, on the northern end of the Chicago metropolitan area. Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,885. Park City is situated 2½ miles west of Lake County Jail.
Lake County Jail
- Type: Prison
- Address: 20 South County Street, Waukegan, IL 60085
- Categories: building and government building
- Location: Waukegan Township, Lake, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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-87.83321° or 87° 49′ 60″ westLevels
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