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04/14/2026

– Waukegan Public Works and the City of Waukegan are gearing up for Earth Week 2026! Every year, we partner with our City of Waukegan Aldermen to host Earth Week Dumpster Collections to help residents with spring cleaning.

Dumpsters will be available at various locations across all 9 wards from April 20th to April 24th. While each ward has a designated location and date, residents are welcome to use any of the dumpsters if another location or date is more convenient.

Accepted and Not Accepted Items:
• Accepted: Tires (off rims), electronics, and many other bulky items.
• Not Accepted: Yard waste, liquids, tree trunks, concrete, brick, stone, rocks, hazardous waste, flammable materials, car parts, small engines, paint, stain, and railroad ties.

Have Questions? Contact Your Alderman:
• 1st Ward: Dr. Sylvia Sims Bolton – 224-607-8445
• 2nd Ward: Jose Guzman – 847-390-2690
• 3rd Ward: Juan A. Martinez – 847-390-2689
• 4th Ward: Victor M. Felix – 847-390-2693
• 5th Ward: Edith L. Newsome – 847-390-2691
• 6th Ward: Keith E. Turner – 847-445-3788
• 7th Ward: Michael P. Donnenwirth – 847-390-2695
• 8th Ward: Dr. Lynn M. Florian – 847-390-2696
• 9th Ward: Thomas J. Hayes – 847-390-2697

Make the most of these Earth Week Dumpster Collections and get your home ready for spring!

04/13/2026

Today, the Waukegan High School Student Services Department visited Waukegan City Hall for an educational tour.

During the visit, staff members including counselors, social workers, psychologists, college and career managers, and the Assistant Principal of Student Services learned more about City Hall departments and how local government serves the community.

The visit helped strengthen the connection between Waukegan High School and the City of Waukegan by highlighting how community needs are addressed, and how both institutions can work together to better support and serve Waukegan students.

04/06/2026

Looking for a job or new career opportunity? Join State Senator Adriane Johnson and State Representative Rita Mayfield for an upcoming Job & Resource Fair on Friday, April 10 from 10AM–2PM at the Waukegan Field House!

04/03/2026

A Tornado Warning is in effect for Waukegan, Illinois.

Take precautions and stay safe.

04/02/2026

MBTA Waukegan is hosting an Open House for their PK-Kindergarten program on Thursday, April 9 form 5-7pm at 510 Grand Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085. Call 847-623-4110 for more information.

03/25/2026

Waukegan Township is offering scholarship opportunities for students. Visit their page to learn more:
waukegantownship.com.

03/24/2026

Waukegan High School invites Waukegan High School students and alumni (up to age 22) to attend their Tech & Trade Fair on Friday, April 10 from 8AM - 2PM at the Washington Campus Dog Pound. Attendees are encouraged to bring 4 copies of their resumes, dress professionally, and be ready to make a strong impression.

03/19/2026

Job Center of Lake County IL invites you to Revive Lake County, a 3-week program providing returning citizens with the skills needed to ensure success in the labor force.

Apply by Friday, March 27, 2026: https://ow.ly/ySU950YpJo7

03/18/2026

Vista Medical Center - East invites you to a free Digestive Health & Colon Cancer Education Open House on March 27, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM at Vista Medical Center, 1324 N. Sheridan Rd., Waukegan. Learn about digestive health, colon cancer screening, and prevention from Dr. Peter Oshin and the Gastroenterology Care Team. On-site assistance will be available for scheduling, insurance questions, and screenings. Call 847-625-8609 for details.

03/17/2026

Join the City of Waukegan and United Giving Hope for a free solar enrollment event at Waukegan City Hall today, March 17 from 12PM to 7PM.

Eligible households can save an estimated $391 per year on electricity through the Illinois Solar For All program. There is no cost to enroll, no installation required, and no change to your current energy provider.

Bilingual support will be available. Most residents can enroll in just a few minutes with a recent ComEd bill.

Learn more: https://cleancapital.powermarket.io/campaign/waukegan.html?utm_campaign=waukegan&utm_source=sales&utm_medium=partner

Address

100 N Martin Luther King Jr Avenue
Waukegan, IL
60085

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18475992500

Website

http://www.waukeganil.gov/

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