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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.
The balcony jutted out eleven feet from the building, one foot farther than permitted by city codes, and had an area of 231 square feet (21.5 m 2), 81 square feet (7.5 m 2) larger than permitted. [4] The balcony also had inadequate supports, [ 4 ] was floored with undersized lengths of wood, and was attached to the walls with screws that were ...
Waukegan (/ wɔːˈkiːɡən /) is an industrial suburb located 36 miles (58 km) north of Chicago. It is the most populous city and county seat of Lake County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 89,321, [5] making it the seventh-most populous city within the Chicago metropolitan area and the 10th-most populous city in Illinois. Unlike nearby wealthy North Shore ...
Gurnee (/ ˈ ɡ ɜːr ˌ n iː / gur-NEE) is a village and suburb in Lake County, Illinois, United States.Its population was 30,706 as of the 2020 census. [2] It borders the city of Waukegan, and is a popular tourist attraction within the Chicago metropolitan area.
Lake County, Illinois. Lake County is a county located in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Illinois, along the shores of Lake Michigan. As of the 2020 census, it has a population of 714,342, [1] making it the third-most populous county in Illinois. Its county seat is Waukegan, the tenth-largest city in Illinois. [2]
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.
Sam Cunningham is an American politician who was elected as the first African-American mayor of Waukegan, Illinois, the largest city in and the county seat of Lake County, Illinois.
The collapse left a gap 60 feet (18 m) wide in the building from top to bottom, leaving it looking like two separate buildings. [1] [6] A Fairfax County, Virginia police officer witnessed the collapse and radioed the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at 2:18 p.m. Units responded from Fairfax County, Arlington County and Alexandria, Virginia.