Waukegan Crime
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Waukegan cop shoots man who threatened himDec 27, 2017 12:00 am - A Waukegan police officer shot a man who was threatening him with what appeared to be a black semiautomatic handgun but turned out to be a BB gun, authorities said Wedne...
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Cuba Township man arrested in November fatal car crashDec 22, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's deputies have arrested a Cuba Township man who they say was responsible for a car crash last month that killed an Arizona woman. Kenneth K. Malanow...
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North Chicago man charged in two Waukegan robberiesDec 21, 2017 12:00 am - Using what an official called "old-fashioned police work," Waukegan police detectives arrested a North Chicago man for two robberies they say he carried out in the past ...
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Suburban counties plan announcement on opioid maker lawsuitsDec 20, 2017 12:00 am - Leaders from five suburban counties plan to make a major announcement today about a legal approach in the fight against the opioid crisis, officials said Wednesday. Duri...
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Waukegan man gets 120 years for sex assault of minorDec 20, 2017 12:00 am - A 40-year-old Waukegan man convicted of having sexual relations with a minor was sentenced Tuesday by a Lake County judge to 120 years in prison, authorities said. Jeffr...
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Arrests made in Waukegan murderDec 18, 2017 12:00 am - Three men have been arrested and an arrest warrant has been issued for a fourth in connection with the Dec. 11 murder of a man outside a Waukegan Walmart, police announc...
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Mundelein boy charged with pointing replica rifle at motoristsDec 17, 2017 12:00 am - A Mundelein teenager was arrested Saturday after he reportedly pointed a replica rifle at passing vehicles in the area of Route 83 and Route 53 in Long Grove. According ...
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16 bank robberies in suburbs since September: Why now?Dec 15, 2017 4:30 am - Bank robbers have been striking with stunning regularity during the past few weeks in the Chicago area, FBI agents say, including at least six cases involving suburban l...
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Carol Stream police leading way on new test for drivers on drugsDec 15, 2017 4:30 am - Sometimes the signs of a drunken driver are obvious - the slurred speech, the reek of alcohol, the big number on the breath test. But when a driver is under the influenc...
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Wauconda police seeking suspects shooting cars with BB gunDec 14, 2017 12:00 am - Wauconda police are searching for whoever shot car windows with a BB gun in the last week. Fifteen vehicles were damaged. Most of the crimes occurred in the overnight h...