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American Place is a gamer’s paradise. No matter your game of choice, you’ll find exactly...
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Asia-Azteca (inside American Place)

Waukegan

The perfect blend of Asian and Latin cuisine, dramatically presented, and brought to the table ready...
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Black Chamber of Commerce of Lake County, Inc.

Waukegan

The Black Chamber of Commerce of Lake County (BCCLC), is a broad-based federation of business, indus...
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Bonnie Brook Golf Course

Waukegan

Referred to fondly by local residents as “The Brook,” Bonnie Brook Golf Course in Waukeg...
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Bonnie Brook Golf Course Banquet Facility

Waukegan

Enjoy a picturesque view from the banquet facilities that overlook the beautiful 18-hole golf course...
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Bowen Park

Waukegan

Bowen Park has been transformed into a public park with the widest possible range of recreation faci...
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Catrachos Restaurant Waukegan

Waukegan

From scratch Honduran cuisine in The City of Progress....
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College of Lake County - Lakeshore Campus

Waukegan

CLC’s Lakeshore Campus is a vibrant urban campus in Waukegan. This expanding, downtown locatio...
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Courtyard By Marriott - Waukegan/Gurnee

Waukegan

“Delight in the comforts of home awaiting at Courtyard Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee, where our idea...
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Encore! Events

Waukegan

Encore! Events is all-inclusive, customizable packages and 30 years of wedding-planning expertise ma...
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Genesee Theatre

Waukegan

Experience the grandeur of world class artists and Broadway theatricals in the beautifully restored ...
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Hampton Inn & Suites Waukegan

Waukegan

Experience warm and friendly service at Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago/Waukegan. Centrally located...
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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Waukegan

Waukegan

Guest rooms available. Please see their website for details and updates, hiexpress.com/waukegan...
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Jack Benny Center for the Arts

Waukegan

The Jack Benny Center for the Arts provides year round classes in art, music, dance and theatre for ...
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L' Americain (inside American Place)

Waukegan

L’Américain is a celebration of the diverse and substantial traditions of American cook...
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Lyons Woods Forest Preserve

Waukegan

Move from pine grove to prairie to oak woodland as you relax at this gem of a spot. This scenic 345-...
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Mama Jerk N Tings

Waukegan

Located in Downtown Waukegan, Mama Jerk N Tings serves a variety of authentic and delicious Jamaican...
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Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing Company

Waukegan

Nightshade and Dark's Pandemonium Brewing celebrates Waukegan's own Ray Bradbury with an ext...
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North Shore Steaks and Seafood in American Place Casino

Waukegan

Indulge in this unique and relaxed elegance that perfectly complements a menu of mouth watering stea...
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Price 4 Limo Waukegan

Waukegan

Price 4 Limo is the highest rated, most trusted Waukegan limo service & Waukegan charter bus com...
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Sonesta ES Suites Chicago-Waukegan-Gurnee

Waukegan

This home-away-from-home offers suites with 50% more space than ordinary hotel rooms. These versatil...
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Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago-Waukegan

Waukegan

From the moment you arrive, Sonesta Simply Suites Chicago Waukegan makes you feel right at home with...
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SplashZone at Corrine J. Rose Park

Waukegan

The SplashZone is a state-of-the-art water park includes a multi-generational water playground with ...
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

Waukegan

ABOUT SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT CHICAGO WAUKEGAN/GURNEE Newly-renovated! Among hotels in...
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Towneplace Suites Chicago Waukegan/Gurnee

Waukegan

Welcome home to the TownePlace Suites by Marriott® Waukegan/Gurnee! Each Suite features a ful...
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Waukegan Farmers Market

Waukegan

Join in for the Farmers Market, featuring local foods and crafts. Now with better parking, visibi...
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Waukegan Field House Sports, Fitness and Aquatics Center

Waukegan

The Field House Sports and Fitness Center boasts over 80,000 square feet of the most modern, state-o...
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Waukegan History Museum

Waukegan

The Waukegan Historical Society’s headquarters is the Waukegan History Museum located in beaut...
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Waukegan Main Street

Waukegan

Dedicated to the preservation of the historic downtown. Representing a variety of downtown restauran...
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Waukegan Municipal Beach

Waukegan

This beach features 1 mile of sand along with some of the only remaining natural dunes in the area. ...
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Waukegan Park District

Waukegan

The Waukegan Park District is committed to providing parks, facilities and leisure opportunities to ...
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Waukegan SportsPark

Waukegan

The top sports complex in Northern Illinois which features 14 outdoor soccer fields including a ligh...
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City of Waukegan

Waukegan

Downtown Waukegan's historic Genesee Theatre recently underwent a $23-million renovation that ha...
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City of Waukegan Chamber of Commerce

Waukegan

The Chamber provides leadership and services for its member companies. Through the collective effort...
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Green Town on the Rocks

Waukegan

This beautiful Port District property is an entertainment venue with great music, food and beverage ...
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Lake County Government

Waukegan

Visit the website for a primary tool for connecting you with county government services and other pr...
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Waukegan Harbor and Marina

Waukegan

Waukegan Harbor and Marina offers the finest in boating with 1,000-slip marina. A wide range of amen...
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Waukegan National Airport

Waukegan

The Waukegan National Airport is a general aviation facility categorized by the FAA as a "Relie...
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Anastasia's Restaurant and Sports Lounge

3880 North Point Boulevard Waukegan, IL 60085 847.688.1317

ArtWauk

Downtown Waukegan - Genesee Street Waukegan, IL 60085 847.623.6650

Bertrand Bowling Lanes

2616 Washington Street Waukegan, IL 60085 847.244.1300

Big Ed's BBQ

4030 Northpoint Boulevard Waukegan, IL 60085 847.473.5333

Bowlero - Waukegan

631 Lakehurst Waukegan, IL 60085 847.473.2600

Buffalo Wild Wings

3961 Fountain Square Place Waukegan, IL 60085 847.473.3194

CAP Catering Banquets and Dining on Genesee

206 N. Genesee Street Waukegan, IL 60085 847.249.4330

Club Tiki Bar and Video Slots

3500 Sunset Avenue Waukegan, IL 60087 847.662.7777

Dandelion Art Gallery

109 S. Genesee St. Waukegan, IL 60085 847.625.0381

Drip & Culture Socially Minded Coffee

2015 Grand Ave. Waukegan, IL 60085

George's Gyros

2122 Grand Ave. Waukegan, IL 60085 847.672.6502

Glen Flora Country Club

2200 N. Sheridan Road Waukegan, IL 60087 847.244.6300

Green Town Tavern

110 S. Genesee St. Waukegan, IL 60085 847.244.1001

Isabella's Chicago Red Hots

2021 N. Green Bay Road Waukegan, IL 60087 224.656.5096

Kroll's Fall Harvest Farm

13236 W. Town Line Rd. Waukegan, IL 60087 847.662.5733

Lake County Community Concert Association

2325 Brookside Ave. Waukegan, IL 60085

Larsen Marina

625 E Sea Horse Dr, Waukegan, IL 60085 847.336.5456

Lucky Scottie

30 N. Genesee St. Waukegan, IL 60085 847.268.4242

Papa Marcos Falafel and Pita

622 Grand Avenue Waukegan, IL 60085 224.656.5809

Quonset Pizza

2602 Grand Ave. Waukegan, IL 60085 847.623.7115

Red Roof Inn Gurnee-Waukegan

3031 Belvidere Road Waukegan, IL 60085 847.623.1400

The People's Choice Family Fun Center

2650 Belvidere Rd Waukegan, IL 60085 847.336.5700

Three Brothers Theatre / Genesee Street Cabaret

115 N. Genesee Street Waukegan, IL 60085 847.406.0089

TRs Front Row Sports

219 Greenwood Waukegan, IL 60087 847.623.2337

Waukegan Arts Council

39 Jack Benny Drive Waukegan, IL 60087

Waukegan BMX Track

2785 Yorkhouse Road Waukegan, IL 60085 847.782.3300

Waukegan Skate Park

1815 N. Sheridan Rd. Waukegan, IL 60085

Wild West Grill

1412 Washington St. Waukegan, IL 60085 847.672.7669

Our Community Events

Nov. 15 - Dec. 26

Karaoke Night at American Place Casino

11/15/24 - 12/26/24
Come sing your heart out at Karaoke Night at American Place Casino on Thurs...
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Dec. 26

Holiday Adventures: Deck the Halls in Waukegan

12/26/24
Take a break from school, but not from friends and fun! Join the Waukegan P...
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Dec. 27

Holiday Adventures: Color Blast in Waukegan

12/27/24
Take a break from school, but not from friends and fun! Join the Waukegan P...
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Dec. 30

Holiday Adventures: Frozen Field Day in Waukegan

12/30/24
Take a break from school, but not from friends and fun! Join the Waukegan P...
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Oct. 15 - Dec. 31

Waukers Club at American Place Casino

10/15/24 - 12/31/24
TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS 8 AM AT The Waukers Club is an open to t...
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Dec. 31

Noon Year's Eve at Waukegan Public Library

12/31/24
Ring in 2025 with activities, games, music, and a balloon drop at noon....
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Dec. 31 - Jan. 1

2025 OzTacular New Year's Eve Countdown Party

12/31/24 - 1/1/25
Get Ready to Ring in 2025 with Style! Join us for an unforgett...
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Dec. 31 - Jan. 1

New Year's Eve Oztacular Countdown at American Palace Casino

12/31/24 - 1/1/25
Get ready to ring in the New Year like never before! Visit the American Pal...
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Jan. 1

26th Annual Waukegan Polar Bear Plunge

1/1/25
The Waukegan Park District and City of Waukegan are partnering to host the ...
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Jan. 2

Holiday Adventures: PJ Party in Waukegan

1/2/25
Take a break from school, but not from friends and fun! Join the Waukegan P...
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Jan. 3

Holiday Adventures: Winter Olympics in Waukegan

1/3/25
Take a break from school, but not from friends and fun! Join the Waukegan P...
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Jan. 4

Yoga for Every Body at Nightshade

1/4/25
Yoga and mobility for every level, even if you've never done yoga befor...
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Jan. 6

Holiday Adventures: Science Lab in Waukegan

1/6/25
Take a break from school, but not from friends and fun! Join the Waukegan P...
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Jan. 11

Folsom Prison Experience at Genesee Theatre

1/11/25
With musicians and actors sharing the stage, Folsom Prison Experience&...
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Jan. 17

Blood, Sweat and Tears: Past Present Future Tour featuring Jason Scheff at Genesee Theatre

1/17/25
Experience Blood, Sweat & Tears' Past, Present, Future Tour&nb...
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Jan. 18

Linger: A Tribute to The Cranberries at Genesee Theatre

1/18/25
Linger: A Tribute to The Cranberries recreates the memorable hits and ...
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Jan. 18

Youth Art Exhibit at Dandelion Art Gallery

1/18/25
Join us on Jan 18th 5-9pm for our showcase event during ArtWauk. Youth comm...
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Jan. 25

Little River Band at Genesee Theatre

1/25/25
Little River Band is back with its steady stream of hits and deep-flowing h...
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Jan. 26

The Simon and Garfunkel Story at Genesee Theatre

1/26/25
With performances in over 50 countries and rave reviews from fans and criti...
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Jan. 31

How To Not Be Famous: A Conversation with Richard Kind at Genesee Theatre

1/31/25
How Not to Be Famous: A Conversation with Richard Kind promises to be ...
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Feb. 8

The Sweet Caroline Tour Starring Jay White at Genesee Theatre

2/8/25
The Sweet Caroline Tour Starring Jay White is a concert celebration featuri...
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Feb. 21

Air Supply at Genesee Theatre

2/21/25
Air Supply: The Lost in Love Experience features the legendary duo in ...
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Feb. 23

Drumline Live at Genesee Theatre

2/23/25
DRUMLine Live is an electrifying show based on the marching band traditions...
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Feb. 28

Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noon & The Association at Genesee

2/28/25
The music of the '60s comes alive when Herman's Hermits, starring P...
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Mar. 1

Moddy Blues - John Lodge at Genesee

3/1/25
Join The Moody Blues' John Lodge as he celebrates the music of the lege...
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Mar. 2

Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock at Genesee Theatre

3/2/25
Jim Henson's™ Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LIVE features t...
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Mar. 6

Illusionist Rick Thomas at Genesee Theatre

3/6/25
Mansion of Dreams is the crowning achievement of world-renowned grand ...
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Mar. 7

KC and the Sunshine Band at Genesee Theatre

3/7/25
It's always a dance party when KC and the Sunshine Band takes the stage...
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Mar. 20

Here Come The Mummies at Genesee Theatre

3/20/25
Here Come the Mummies delivers an evening of in-your-face funk from beyond ...
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Mar. 30

Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons: The Last Encores at Genesee Theatre

3/30/25
Oh, what a story! For over 60 years, Frankie Valli has captured the hearts ...
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Apr. 4

MJ Live at Genesee Theatre

4/4/25
MJ Live: The Michael Jackson Tribute Concert pays homage to the King of Pop...
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Apr. 10

The Brit Pack at Genesee Theatre

4/10/25
British born but American made, The Brit Pack performs great songs by the U...
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