Waukegan Crime
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Elected leaders feuding over day care murder caseMar 09, 2015 1:00 am - In an unusual public feud between two high-ranking elected officials, the Lake County state's attorney is rebuking the county coroner over comments made on a national te...
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Waukegan man exonerated in 20-year-old rape caseMar 09, 2015 1:00 am - A Waukegan man who spent more than 20 years behind bars for a crime he didn't commit, received an apology from Lake County prosecutors and a big step toward his freedom ...
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Ingleside man resentenced in fatal stabbingMar 09, 2015 1:00 am - An Ingleside man who was previous sentenced in 2012 to 30 years in prison in the fatal stabbing of a Riverwoods teen during an argument over a pot purchase had his sente...
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Felony charges filed in Lake County video game burglary spreeMar 07, 2015 12:00 am - Multiple felony charges have been filed against two adults arrested in an investigation of burglaries targeting suburban video game establishments in Gurnee, Lindenhurst...
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Gangs and narcotics focus of upcoming Coffee with a Cop events in Round Lake ParkMar 05, 2015 12:00 am - The year is young, but Round Lake Park police already have heated up enforcement in a continuing crack down on gangs and drugs. Since Jan. 1, Round Lake Park police hav...
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Waukegan man pleads guilty to attacking jogger on bike pathMar 05, 2015 12:00 am - A Waukegan man accused of attacking a female jogger on the North Shore Bike Path near Libertyville pleaded guilty in Lake County court Thursday to one count of aggravate...
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Gas station near Wadsworth robbedMar 04, 2015 12:00 am - A thief robbed a gas station near Wadsworth on Tuesday night, Lake County sheriff's police said. The robbery occurred about 7:30 p.m. at TA Travel Center, 16650 Russell ...
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Teen sent to juvenile prison for killing sisterMar 03, 2015 12:00 am - A 15-year-old Mundelein girl expressed gratitude for being sentenced to juvenile prison in the stabbing death of her younger sister in a bedroom of their home last year....
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Police searching for suspect who escalated Fox Lake tavern brawlMar 02, 2015 12:00 am - Police are looking for a man who they say escalated a weekend brawl at a Fox Lake tavern that resulted in a 27-year-old bouncer being shot in the shoulder. Fox Lake Pol...
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Bouncer shot during Fox Lake bar brawlFeb 27, 2015 10:00 pm - A bouncer at a Fox Lake bar was shot and a patron suffered head injuries during a brawl early Saturday morning, according to local police. Police arrested three people, ...