Vernon Hills Crime
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Police: Child porn suspect in Lake Villa Township nabbedMar 28, 2014 1:01 am - Authorities say a Lake Villa-area man has been charged with child pornography possession. Jason C. Boettcher, 26, of the 39200 block of North Spruce Street in unincorpor...
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Operation thins deadbeat warrants:Mar 25, 2014 1:01 am - A two-week operation recently resulted in the elimination of 21 deadbeat parent warrants, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office. The operation began with 50 dead...
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Waukegan man sentenced to 47 years for killing cabdriver in 2010Mar 25, 2014 1:01 am - Tuesday's sentencing for a Waukegan man charged with the 2010 murder of Park City cabdriver Patrick Foster began with a gut-wrenching audio recording of Foster's 911 ce...
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Sentinel Management CEO convicted of $500 million fraudMar 25, 2014 1:00 am - The chief executive officer of the bankrupt Sentinel Management Group Inc. was convicted Tuesday of defrauding more than 70 customers of more than $500 million before th...
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Police: Man threw firework at deputies 'because he was scared'Mar 22, 2014 1:00 am - Employees and customers were evacuated from a combined BP gas station and McDonald's restaurant in Wadsworth for about 2½ hours about dinner time Friday while a tactical...
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Grayslake man facing federal armed robbery chargesMar 21, 2014 1:01 am - A Grayslake man is facing federal armed robbery charges stemming from a string of holdups at retail stores across Lake County and northern Cook County last summer. Lero...
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Mental health test ordered for man accused in Mundelein kidnappingMar 20, 2014 1:00 am - The defense attorney for a Chicago man accused of kidnapping and molesting a 3-year-old Mundelein girl questioned in court whether her client is fit to stand trial. A me...
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Palatine man pleads not guilty to attacking woman in MundeleinMar 19, 2014 1:00 am - A man accused of using a fast-food delivery to attack a female acquaintance at her Mundelein apartment pleaded not guilty to charges of home invasion and aggravated stal...
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Lake County trial delayed:Mar 18, 2014 1:01 am - The trial of an Antioch-area husband and wife accused of selling the drug "Molly" was postponed until May 12 in Lake County court Tuesday. Alexander Story, 24, and his w...
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Plea deal offered to Antioch teen in Gurnee street racing crashMar 18, 2014 1:00 am - A plea agreement has been offered in the case involving an Antioch-area teen charged with killing a friend during an illegal street race in Gurnee last June. The defens...