2023

New owner of troubled Lakeside Tower apartments plans $20M in improvements; ‘It feels like a dream’

By Steve Sadin
Lake County News-Sun
Jul 20, 2023

Lakeside Tower Tenant Union Meeting.

Waukegan officials say repairs coming slowly as Lakeside Tower awaits new owner; ‘That’s not acceptable’

By Steve Sadin
Lake County News-Sun
May 18, 2023

Lakeside tower exterior building.

Lakeside Tower residents protest living conditions; ‘People’s lives are at stake if the condition of the building continues to deteriorate’

By Steve Sadin
Lake County News-Sun
Mar 01, 2023

Lakeside Tower residents protest living conditions Headline Image from Article.

2022

Troubled Lakeside Tower apartments in Waukegan to be sold as part of court settlement

By Steve Sadin
Lake County News-Sun
Dec 09, 2022

Lakeside Towers Press Conference with tenants holding signs that state 'APEX lost our trust! Receivership Now!' & 'Apex is a slumlord. If they don't sell, Freddie, foreclose!'

Potential settlement in the works for lawsuit filed against Lakeside Tower apartment building in Waukegan

By Steve Sadin
Lake County News-Sun
Nov 07, 2022

Lakeside Towers Press Conference with tenants holding signs that state 'APEX lost our trust! Receivership Now!', 'Apex is a slumlord. If they don't sell, Freddie, foreclose!' &

Mold, fecal matter and gunfire: Waukegan apartment building residents complain about conditions as management is debated

By Steve Sadin
Lake County News-Sun
Sep 30, 2022

Molded bathtub that management failed to clean at Lakeside Towers.

Waukegan takes apartment building managers to court; ‘ If you are not willing to be a good landlord … we will be nonstop going after you ’

By Steve Sadin
Lake County News-Sun
Sep 09, 2022

Lakeside Tower Building exterior.