'It Was Scary': Man Shot During Scoop Event in Waukegan, Causing Car Festival to Be Shut Down

'It was scary': Man shot during Scoop event in Waukegan, causing car festival to be shut down

Several Waukegan police officers secure a crime scene after a man was shot outside of 20 South Genesee Street during the Scoop event in downtown Waukegan Saturday evening. | Photo: Woo-Sung Shim / Lake and McHenry County Scanner A man was shot at the Scoop event in downtown Waukegan Saturday evening, causing the event to be shut down as witnesses described the ordeal as “scary.” The shooting occurred around 6:50 p.m. Saturday in front of 20 Sout…

Shooting shuts down Scoop Waukegan

Police said the shooting was an isolated incident and that the scene was contained immediately by on-site first responders.

Waukegan Car Culture Event Shooting Leaves One Person Shot Near Genesee and Washington Streets - Internewscast Journal

Internewscast Journal Internewscast WAUKEGAN, Ill. () — One person was hurt in a shooting Saturday… This Post: Waukegan Car Culture Event Shooting Leaves One Person Shot Near Genesee and Washington Streets first appeared on Internewscast Journal

Person injured in shooting at Scoop Waukegan car culture event, police say

Gunfire erupted Saturday evening in the heart of downtown Waukegan during a popular street festival, a family event for car enthusiasts. The event was shut down early after the shooting.

Initially No Suspect Information After One Person Shot at Scoop Waukegan 2026 in Downtown Waukegan

Police assigned to oversee Scoop Waukegan 2026 responded to a shooting at the Scoop Waukegan 2026 even about 6:50 p.m. Saturday, July 11, 2026, where one person was wounded and an unknown suspect was initially at large. Additional police officers, firefighters and paramedics from Waukegan respo

Shooting Injures Person At Scoop Waukegan Event

A person was injured in a shooting that closed Scoop Waukegan on Saturday; organizers asked attendees to avoid downtown while authorities investigate.