Island Lake Crime
-
Area police try out new high-tech weapons training simulator in GurneeAug 08, 2012 12:39 pm - Lincolnshire Police Officer Scott Holst drew his gun and scanned all sides as he moved carefully down the hallway of a school under attack. He slowly drifted into a lib...
-
Palatine men charged with soliciting 16-year-old girlAug 06, 2012 5:45 pm - Two Palatine brothers have been charged after they attempted to meet an undercover officer who was posing as a 16-year-old girl, police said. A McHenry County sheriff’s ...
-
Gurnee pair charged with soliciting childAug 03, 2012 10:05 pm - Two Gurnee residents were charged with indecent solicitation of a child after a four-day investigation, the Lake County sheriff’s office said Friday. Police said Gina M....
-
Police: Men charged in fatal chase connected to McHenry Co. robberyAug 01, 2012 8:27 pm - Two Rockford men who were charged with armed robbery after a high-speed chase through Antioch that killed their accomplice have been charged with additional robbery coun...
-
Cops: Crystal Lake teens injured in alcohol-related crashesAug 01, 2012 4:26 pm - Two Crystal Lake teens had alcohol in their systems before crashing their vehicles early Wednesday morning, resulting in injuries to both drivers, according to police. T...
-
Waukegan killing suspects plead not guiltyAug 01, 2012 1:14 pm - Three Waukegan residents charged with killing a man and dumping his body in a Cook County pond last year pleaded not guilty Tuesday to first-degree murder charges. Jose ...
-
Courts bars evidence of link between '82, Lindenhurst killingAug 01, 2012 11:00 am - Lake County prosecutors will not immediately be allowed to bring up the similarities between a 2006 killing at a Lindenhurst Burger King and 1982 slayings in Chicago tha...
-
Former Waukegan mayoral candidate to serve three years for arsonAug 01, 2012 11:00 am - A former Waukegan mayoral candidate will spend three years behind bars for burning down an iconic city building more than a year ago. Gregory Flesher, 49, accepted a pl...
-
Gacy’s nephew guilty of sexual assault, abuse of girlJul 27, 2012 11:45 am - A McHenry County jury Friday convicted the nephew of John Wayne Gacy, the infamous Chicago serial killer, of numerous charges of sexual abuse and sexual assault of a gir...
-
14 years for Crystal Lake townhouse fire, attempted murderJul 26, 2012 3:00 pm - A 47-year-old woman was sentenced to 14 years in prison Thursday after being convicted of attempted murder and aggravated arson earlier this year. Carrie M. Gil must ser...