Lake Villa Crime
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Nine teens arrested after family attacked at Great AmericaSep 27, 2017 1:00 am - Nine teens were arrested Saturday after an attack at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee left three members of a family hospitalized, authorities said. Gregory Battle, 18,...
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Wrongfully convicted Lake County man settles suit for $9 millionSep 26, 2017 1:00 am - A former Waukegan man wrongly imprisoned for a 1999 murder will receive $9 million through a settlement with the law enforcement agencies that put him behind bars. Jason...
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5K run Saturday in Lake Villa to fight opioid abuseSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - The One Stride at a Time: 5K Run/Walk to End Drug Overdose will be held at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, at Hastings Lake Forest Preserve, 21155 W. Gelden Road, Lake Vil...
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Round Lake man charged in Allendale death to argue self-defenseSep 20, 2017 1:00 am - Attorneys for a Round Lake man accused of choking a teen to death during a behavioral episode at a Lake Villa home for troubled youth intends to use the victim's past to...
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Wisconsin man wants name cleared in Allendale deathSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - A Wisconsin man previously charged in connection with the death of a teenager at a Lake Villa youth home wants the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services to...
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Police: Man threatened two officers, nearly ran over a thirdSep 18, 2017 1:00 am - A Lake County man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he threatened a pair of Antioch police officers by pointing his finger at them as if it were a gun t...
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Waukegan man charged with armed robberySep 15, 2017 1:00 am - A 23-year-old Waukegan man is in custody on charges he robbed a store at gunpoint Wednesday morning, authorities said. Kostantino Papandreou, who is listed by police as...
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Twins, teen ordered held on $2 million bond for Buffalo Grove robberySep 15, 2017 1:00 am - Bail was set at $2 million Friday for twin brothers and a teenager accused of robbing a Buffalo Grove locksmith shop and restraining the employees with plastic cable tie...
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Former Lake County deputy pleads guilty to contemptSep 13, 2017 1:00 am - A former Lake County Sheriff's deputy pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges he lied under oath while testifying in a driving under the influence case, officials said. Jus...
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Driver escapes capture after crashing stolen car in VoloSep 13, 2017 1:00 am - Lake County authorities are searching for a man who crashed a stolen car in Volo while fleeing a traffic stop Tuesday night, then eluded capture by running into a wooded...