Waukegan Crime
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Lake County senator pleads not guilty to harassmentJun 27, 2012 11:00 am - State Sen. Suzi Schmidt pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges stemming from what authorities say was the harassment of neighbors for more than two years over an allege...
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DUI study reveals differing arrest rates across suburbsJun 27, 2012 5:30 am - A survey of more than 500 Illinois police agencies revealed Itasca police made the most DUI arrests on a per-officer basis in 2011, while other departments such as Munde...
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2 years probation in 2008 party assault caseJun 24, 2012 4:23 pm - A 26-year-old Round Lake Beach man, who was accused of sexually assaulting a sleeping teen at a party in 2008, recently was sentenced to two years probation. Carlos Gome...
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Former Grayslake man takes plea deal in 2010 dog shooting caseJun 22, 2012 2:13 pm - A former Grayslake man accepted a plea deal for shooting and killing a dog that wandered onto his property in January 2010. Elvin Dooley, 59, now living in Alabama, adm...
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Waukegan man tortured before being killed, police sayJun 22, 2012 12:39 pm - The Waukegan man whose body was found in a Barrington-area pond had been tortured and killed in retribution for a crime that police say he didn’t commit. David Campbell,...
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Lake County man charged with predatory criminal sexual assault of a childJun 21, 2012 1:00 pm - A Lake County man has been charged with two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a 9-year-old victim near Grayslake, authorities said. Eric Hopkins, 40, of the...
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Four charged with 2011 murder of Waukegan man found in Barrington-area forest preserveJun 21, 2012 12:00 pm - Four people have been charged with the murder of a Waukegan man whose body was found in Penny Road Pond near Barrington about a year ago, Waukegan authorities said Thurs...
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Fitness evaluation ordered for Waukegan man accused of killing cab driverJun 20, 2012 6:08 pm - A Waukegan man accused of first degree murder in the shooting death of a cabdriver he was trying to rob will be evaluated for his fitness to stand trial in a development...
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Lake Villa police chief’s son arrested for DUI following crash in Lake VillaJun 20, 2012 2:20 pm - The son of Lake Villa Police Chief Ron Roth has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol following a crash in Lake Villa, officials said. Robert Roth, 2...
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Lake County man held in Gages Lake deathJun 20, 2012 2:00 pm - A Lake County man is in jail on $250,000 bond in the death of a friend who slipped below the surface of Gages Lake while swimming, authorities said Wednesday. Eric W. O...