Lake County is situated 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, making it the third-most populous county in Illinois. Its county seat is... Wikipedia
Population: 709,150 (2022)
Cities: Waukegan, Round Lake, Gurnee, and more
Congressional districts: 5th, 9th, 10th, 11th
Founded: March 1, 1839
Largest city: Waukegan
Named for: Lake Michigan