Waukegan Crime
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Waukegan woman pleads guilty to killing daughterOct 20, 2016 1:00 am - A Waukegan woman accused of killing her malnourished 11-year-old daughter with a punch to the stomach pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree murder in Lake County c...
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Trial begins for man accused of abducting, assaulting toddler in MundeleinOct 18, 2016 1:00 am - Chicago man accused abducting, abusing a Mundelein girl
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Cops & Crime: $20 million wrongful conviction settlement at stake in divorceOct 14, 2016 5:00 am - Juan Rivera received $20 million last year to settle his lawsuit stemming from one of Illinois' most notorious wrongful-conviction cases. Now, a state appeals court says...
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Waukegan woman killed in hit-and-runOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - Waukegan police are searching for the driver who fatally struck a 23-year-old woman early Friday. Reven Stevens, of Waukegan, was killed while walking on Dugdale Road so...
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Police: Waukegan boy, 3, dies after being shot in headOct 13, 2016 1:00 am - A 3-year-old Waukegan boy died early Thursday after being shot in the head, and police believe it was an accident. Police were called to a home on the 1100 block of Gree...
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Plea deal in works for woman accused of killing daughterOct 11, 2016 1:00 am - A Waukegan woman accused of killing her malnourished 11-year-old daughter will be presented with a potential plea deal in the case, according to her defense attorney. Ni...
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Lake County sex offender recaptured in Round Lake BeachOct 08, 2016 1:00 am - A man convicted of criminal sexual abuse in Lake County, who did not return to his corrections center housing unit after an authorized release on Oct. 1, was recaptured ...
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Gages Lake man charged with attempted armed robberyOct 08, 2016 1:00 am - Authorities have charged a Gages Lake man with attempted armed robbery and aggravated assault after he reportedly pointed a handgun at the head of another man whom he'd ...
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Authorities: Man charged in theater stabbing was harassing victimOct 07, 2016 1:00 am - A Des Plaines man already accused of repeatedly stabbing a female co-worker outside of a Deer Park movie theater pleaded not guilty to an new charge of witness harassmen...
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Special details make 108 arrestsOct 06, 2016 1:00 am - Results from this year's special traffic safety campaigns have been announced by the Lake County sheriff's office. The special details concluded with additional enforcem...