Waukegan Crime
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77-year-old Gurnee man admits to possession of child pornApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - A 77-year-old Gurnee man was sentenced to probation Wednesday after pleading guilty to a charge of possession of child pornography. Ronald J. Wendt, of the 4100 block o...
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New charges against Waukegan man accused of torturing, killing dogsApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - A Waukegan man jailed and ordered held on $750,000 bail last week for using hammers, a baseball bat and a plastic bag to kill three dogs now faces new charges for attack...
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Former treasurer of the Warren High School band booster pleads guilty to theftApr 24, 2015 1:00 am - The former booster club treasurer for the Warren Township High School band was ordered to repay the nearly $27,000 money she admitted stealing from the group. Maurine E...
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Investigation into fatal Zion shooting continuesApr 24, 2015 1:00 am - Authorities said they are reviewing autopsy results, and other evidence is being examined as part of the investigation into the April 4 police-involved fatal shooting of...
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Former caregiver denies stealing ID, money of elderly Barrington residentApr 23, 2015 1:00 am - A former Elgin woman pleaded not guilty in Lake County court Thursday to charges she assumed the identity of an elderly resident at The Garlands of Barrington to steal t...
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Final suspects in Gurnee-area home invasion plead not guiltyApr 23, 2015 1:00 am - The final two of five men accused of breaking into an occupied Gurnee-area home earlier this year in a suspected robbery attempt pleaded not guilty Thursday in Lake Coun...
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Waukegan man accused of animal torture, cruelty in the deaths of three dogsApr 22, 2015 1:00 am - A Waukegan man has been jailed on $750,000 bail for, authorities allege, using hammers, a baseball bat and a plastic bag in the torture and beating deaths of three pit b...
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Fox Lake woman accused of possession of crack cocaine pleads not guiltyApr 22, 2015 1:00 am - A Fox Lake resident charged with possession of crack cocaine has pleaded not guilty in Lake County court, authorities said. Jordyn A. Anderson, 20, of the 0 to 100 bloc...
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Round Lake man accused of sexual assaulting a youth pleads not guiltyApr 21, 2015 1:00 am - A Round Lake man pleaded not guilty in Lake County court Tuesday to charges he molested a victim under the age of 17 during a four-year span. Sixto Herrera-Parra, 36, o...
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Driver accused of DUI after abandoning vehicle stuck at Round Lake Park railroad crossingApr 21, 2015 1:00 am - A Round Lake Park man was charged with DUI and other offenses Sunday about an hour after he had abandoned his running vehicle and left it stuck on railroad tracks at Rou...