Location: Waukegan
Illinois (IL), United States
Country: United States
State: Illinois
Counties: Lake
Founded: 1829
Incorporated (Town): March 31, 1849
Incorporated (City): February 23, 1859
Named for: Potawatomi: wakaigin
(fort or little fort)
Government• Type: Mayor–council
• Mayor: Sam Cunningham (D)
Area• Total: 24.41 sq mi (63.22 km)
• Land: 24.19 sq mi (62.65 km)
• Water: 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km) 0.88%
Elevation: 715 ft (218 m)
Population (2010)• Total: 89,078
• Estimate (2016): 88,182
• Rank: 9th largest in Illinois
367rd, U.S
• Density: 3,645.54/sq mi (1,407.58/km)
Demonym(s): Waukeganite
Time zone: CST (UTC−6)
• Summer (DST): CDT (UTC−5)
ZIP Codes: 60079, 60085, 60087
Area code(s): 847 & 224
FIPS code: 17-79293
Website: www.waukeganil.gov
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Waukegan /wɔːˈkiːɡən/ is the largest city in and the county seat of Lake County, Illinois, United States. It is part of the Chicago Metropolitan Area. As of the 2013 census estimate, the city had a population of 88,826. It is the ninth-largest city in Illinois by population, and it is the fifth-largest city on the western shore of Lake Michigan, after Chicago, Milwaukee, Green Bay, and Kenosha.
Restaurants in Waukegan
1. The Burgundy Room
215 Washington St, Waukegan, IL 60085-5613 +1 847-623-5325 https://www.facebook.com/The-Burgundy-Room-259925994024760/
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4.5 based on 2 reviews
2. 17 North
3. A Cuban Experience
119 N Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085-4310 +1 847-672-8088 https://www.acubanexperience.com
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5.0 based on 2 reviews
4. La Opera
133 N Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085-4310 +1 847-623-8903
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5. The Frolic
2902 Washington St, Waukegan, IL 60085-4842 +1 847-336-8910 [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/TheFrolicInc/
6. TR's Front Row on Greenwood
219 W Greenwood Ave, Waukegan, IL 60087-5133 +1 847-623-2337 https://www.trsfrontrow.com/
7. Club 18
1816 Washington St Suite #1, Waukegan, IL 60085-5110 +1 847-244-1888 https://club-18-bar.business.site/
