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The paper started out life as the Independent and, later, the Lake County Independent based in Libertyville in 1892. By 1921 the paper was known as the Waukegan Daily News and in 1930 it purchased the Waukegan Daily Sun (founded 1897) and merged the two papers to become the Waukegan News-Sun, a name it would operate under until 1971.
Bill Ayers, professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago who co-founded the Weather Underground [15] Ward Just, Washington Post Vietnam War correspondent and author; Michael Leonard, class of 1966, feature reporter for NBC's Today show; Rebecca Makkai, class of 1995, author; Ralph J. Mills, poet and critic
Daily Sun (Warner Robins, Georgia), published from 1969 to 2003; Waukegan Daily Sun, Illinois, published from 1897 to 1930, an ancestor of the Lake County News-Sun; The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston, Maine, published from 1896 to 1989, at which time it merged with The Daily Journal to create the Sun Journal
The Naperville Sun is a newspaper based in Naperville, Illinois, USA.It is published three days a week, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. It is owned by Tribune Publishing's Chicago Tribune Media Group, a group that also includes the Aurora Beacon News, the Elgin Courier News and the Lake County News Sun, formerly Waukegan News Sun.
The Beacon-News – Aurora; Belleville News-Democrat – Belleville; Belvidere Daily Republican – Belvidere; The Benton Evening News – Benton; The Breeze-Courier – Taylorville; Centralia Morning Sentinel – Centralia; The Chicago Defender – Chicago; Chicago Sun-Times – Chicago; Chicago Tribune – Chicago; The Clay County Advocate ...
People from Waukegan, Illinois (2 C, 82 P) Pages in category "Waukegan, Illinois" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total.
Ray Bradbury, author, iconic science-fiction writer, wrote about 1920's Waukegan as "Green Town" in many of his novels and short stories; James Grippando, New York Times best-selling novelist [citation needed] Isadore Gilbert Jeffery (1840-1919), poet, lyricist; Ward Just, writer; Kim Stanley Robinson, science-fiction writer; born in Waukegan ...
In 1926, Strong created a scholarship fund for students at George Washington University. [19]Gordon Strong, the name which he used for most of his life, made several real estate acquisitions centered around his Strong Mansion at Sugarloaf Mountain in Montgomery County, Maryland a monadnock mountain with views of the Potomac River and Monocacy valleys.