Question 1

What are the major attractions in Waukegan?

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If your trip to Waukegan is all booked but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.

If there's one thing that encapsulates Waukegan, it's Six Flags Great America. Be sure to snap loads of fabulous shots standing in front of this famous attraction to show off to the folks when you return home.

Stop by Genesee Theater. It's one attraction you'll find on travelers' to-do lists. Waukegan Harbor and Bonnie Brook Golf Course are also nearby and worth a detour.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Waukegan?

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Located 16 miles away and offering plenty of things to do, Fox Lake attracts visitors year-round. Come and see why they keep on coming back for more. You could also soak up the sights of Wheeling Township. It's located 19 miles from Waukegan and has some great things to offer.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Waukegan?

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Don't forget to pack your favorite novel and maybe even a ball. Waukegan has some glorious beaches you can cruise to, including:

Illinois Beach State Park (4 miles away).
Rosewood Beach (15 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Waukegan?

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No other mode of transportation can give you freedom and flexibility like your own wheels. Whatever the reason for your travels to Waukegan, CarRentals.com has a terrific range of vehicles to take your pick of. Spending time in the city with your other half? Fire up the romance by renting a compact car or a mini. Fun to drive and easy to park in tight spots, you'll love sitting side by side in one of these little rides. A minivan is a good choice for large families. There's plenty of space for everyone and you can go wherever you want, when you want. If your trip is all about business, a premium car will transport you from meeting to conference in comfort and luxury.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Waukegan?

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You'll be pleased to hear that there's a huge variety of luxury rental vehicles on offer in Waukegan. What you opt for is largely dependent on how much you want to spend and the activities you've got planned. Prestige vehicles offer the best in mod cons and comfort. If you're splashing out, why not pick an elite SUV, or perhaps a flashy mid-sized sedan? On the other hand, if you just need a set of wheels to whiz around town in as economically as possible, we can help you out with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your wallet).

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Waukegan?

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You'll have to stick to the right while driving in Waukegan. In addition to that, exercise a little extra caution if it's your first time in the driver's seat here. Once you're familiar with how the locals drive, you can relax and enjoy the new scenery!

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Waukegan?

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You shouldn't have any problems finding a parking space in Waukegan. With plenty of places to leave your wheels, discovering the sights of this destination is a joy.

Question 8

Does Waukegan have peak-hour traffic?

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As with most destinations, the roads are usually busier in the rush hours before and after work. However, with a population of around 88,500, traffic isn't a big issue in Waukegan.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Waukegan?

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While cruising through the streets of Waukegan, keep in mind that the speed limits range from 25mph to 70mph. Residential areas are 30mph unless stated otherwise.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Chicago?

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Generally speaking, your chosen car rental company will charge the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Or they may supply your information to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then send a fine to your postal address.

Question 11

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Waukegan?

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It's against the law to use a cell phone while driving in Waukegan. You could even be penalized for simply holding a phone while you're in the driver's seat.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Waukegan?

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The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Waukegan is 0.08%. If you're in the mood for a big night out, leave your wheels behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Waukegan?

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Yes you can. But before you turn, you must bring the car to a complete stop and only continue if there's no approaching traffic.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Chicago?

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Although there are some exceptions, seat belts must be worn when the vehicle is in motion in Chicago.

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