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US HealthVest offers roughly 5 acres to Waukegan for new Station 3; council flags funding and asbestos testing

Waukegan City Council (including Community Development and Public Safety Committees) · November 2, 2025
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Summary

Fire department presented a letter of intent from US HealthVest to donate about five acres for a new Station 3; staff said the site would allow faster access, room for future growth and a regional training facility, but aldermen asked how the city will fund construction and whether asbestos/site testing is complete.

The Waukegan Fire Department presented a letter of intent from US HealthVest offering approximately 5 acres for a new fire station to replace the city’s aging Station 3.

Fire staff described operational advantages: the donation would allow the city to build without shutting the existing station during construction, provide a better strategic location for cross‑district access, accommodate future apparatus…

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