# Planned developments in Waukegan, IL

Boardwalk found 110+ planned projects in Waukegan, IL in public filings from the last 12 months. The latest is on the Waukegan Planning and Zoning Commission agenda for Oct 8, 2026.

Data as of Oct 11, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/waukegan/

## Waukegan at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 110+ |
| New in the last 30 days | 15 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Oct 8, 2026, Waukegan Planning and Zoning Commission |
| Sources we check | 7 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

## What's planned in Waukegan

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 31 | 26% |
| Development decisions | 29 | 25% |
| Public and institutional | 19 | 16% |
| Commercial | 18 | 15% |
| Residential | 16 | 14% |
| Industrial | 4 | 3% |
| Agricultural | 1 | 1% |

## Recent projects in Waukegan

| Project | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican University Conditional Use Permit | Dominican University | Schools | 14.4 acres | Recommended | Oct 8, 2026 |
| 290-Acre Solar Manufacturing Facility Development | Solarge Real Estate LLC | Manufacturing | 290 acres | Seeking approval | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Rezoning of 1831 N. Pershing Road to Light Industrial | Solarge Real Estate LLC | Industrial | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Oct 8, 2026 |
| $636K Metra Station Retaining Wall Renovation | Infrastructure Engineering Inc. | Transportation | Not stated in filing | In design | Oct 5, 2026 |
| 757-Square-Foot Drive-Thru Coffee Shop | IG Capital, LLC | Quick-service and drive-thru | 0.5 acres | Seeking approval | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Washington Street Corridor Improvements | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Sep 21, 2026 |
| 1,100-Line Water Infrastructure Replacement Program | City of Waukegan | Pipelines | Not stated in filing | In design | Sep 8, 2026 |
| 43-Unit Senior Residential Development | Pivotal Development LLC | Multifamily | 43 units · 8.5 acres | Seeking approval | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Drive-Through Facility Buffer Yard Variance | IG Capital, LLC | Quick-service and drive-thru | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Mar 16, 2026 |
| 4,800-Sqft Laundromat Expansion | Laundry World | Laundromats and dry cleaners | 0.33 acres | Seeking approval | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 6-Unit Residential Development | Clear Capital, LLC | Multifamily | 6 units · 0.28 acres | Seeking approval | Sep 11, 2025 |
| 12.7-Acre Roosevelt Park Renovation | Upland Design Ltd. | Parks | 12.7 acres | In design | Feb 24, 2025 |

Showing 12 of 110+ projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Nearby places

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- [Gurnee, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/gurnee/) · 74 projects
- Beach Park, IL · 5 projects
- Wadsworth, IL · 12 projects
- [Zion, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/zion/) · 29 projects

All places in Illinois: [Illinois](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/)

## Questions about Waukegan

### What's planned in Waukegan, IL?

Boardwalk found 110+ planned projects in Waukegan, IL in the last 12 months. The latest is on the Waukegan Planning and Zoning Commission agenda for Oct 8, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Waukegan projects come from public meeting records, such as Waukegan Planning and Zoning Commission agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Waukegan's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 11, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 11, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Waukegan, IL", boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/waukegan/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count