Deerfield Crime
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Expansion coming to Lake County juvenile centerOct 13, 2015 1:00 am - A long-delayed expansion of Lake County's juvenile court complex near Vernon Hills finally is moving forward. The county board on Tuesday agreed to hire Wight Constructi...
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New technology for Cook County public defenderOct 12, 2015 1:00 am - A $2.3 million case management system that promises greater efficiencies has been approved for the Cook County public defender's office, a news release said Monday. The ...
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Coroners: Rising heroin deaths could be connected to tainted drugOct 09, 2015 1:00 am - Suburban officials are concerned the same potentially tainted heroin that caused a rash of overdoses in Chicago last week could have made its way north and west to users...
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'There is no way,' former Oregon cop says regarding Elgin drug arrestOct 08, 2015 1:00 am - Was a Kane County sheriff's deputy on a fishing expedition in February 2014 when he pulled over a retired Oregon sheriff's deputy who is now accused of trafficking cocai...
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Chicago investigates more than 70 overdoses in 72 hoursOct 02, 2015 7:00 am - Paramedics have seen a spike in drug overdoses on the West Side since Wednesday night and have since armed themselves with more antidote, fire officials said. At least 7...
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Rolling Meadows judge retires after nearly 20 yearsOct 02, 2015 5:00 am - Cook County Judge Thomas P. Fecarotta Jr., a fixture at the Rolling Meadows courthouse known for chastising repeat offenders for “doing life on the installment plan” and...
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Former Round Lake Beach cop pleads guilty to theftOct 02, 2015 1:00 am - A former Round Lake Beach police officer pleaded guilty to one count of theft by deception in excess of $500, authorities said. Kenneth Rydz, 42, of McHenry, was senten...
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Judge won't reduce bail for man accused of killing ex-wife in GurneeOct 02, 2015 1:00 am - A Kenosha man accused of killing his ex-wife during a struggle at her Gurnee house last weekend will remain held in Lake County jail on $3 million bail, a judge ruled Fr...
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Former Bear Desmond Clark, wife plead not guilty to disorderly conduct chargesOct 02, 2015 1:00 am - A former Chicago Bear and his wife have pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor counts of disorderly conduct in Lake County court, authorities said. Desmond Clark, 38, and Ma...
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Exclusive: Gliniewicz task force chief cites unknown DNA, possible getawaysOct 01, 2015 5:00 am - Nine pieces of unknown DNA were recovered from the scene where Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz died, the chief investigator said Wednesday, and suspects so...