Waukegan Crime
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Latest in Highland Park mass shooting case: Evidence review expected to wrap up this fallMay 09, 2023 1:00 am - Evidence review in the criminal case against the man accused of carrying out the mass shooting at Highland Park's Fourth of July parade last year is expected to wrap up ...
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'Livid and outraged': Community mourns after Waukegan coach, counselor fatally shot while drivingMay 08, 2023 1:00 am - The deadly shooting Saturday night of Waukegan High School volleyball coach and middle school counselor Niolis Collazo has police looking for answers and city officials ...
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What's behind the 'epidemic' of drivers recklessly fleeing from police?May 05, 2023 5:30 am - On April 14, a trio of suspected shoplifters fleeing an Oak Brook store led police on a high-speed chase that zipped past York High School in Elmhurst just as school was...
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Previous management of Lincolnshire nursing care center also part of neglect investigationMay 05, 2023 1:00 am - Officials said the former management company of a Lincolnshire nursing care facility, so understaffed Monday that three residents had to receive care at a nearby hospita...
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Winthrop Harbor teen charged with running over good SamaritanMay 04, 2023 1:00 am - A 17-year old from Winthrop Harbor faces three felony charges alleging she drove over a man who was flung from the hood of her car after intervening in a hit-and-run cra...
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Police: 79-year-old man shot neighbor in the head during argumentApr 25, 2023 1:00 am - An Antioch-area man approached his neighbor, who was using a leaf blower on his property, argued with him, and shot him in the head earlier this month, officials said Tu...
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Police: Driver was street racing before fatal Beach Park crashApr 25, 2023 1:00 am - The 32-year-old Waukegan man involved in a two-vehicle crash in October that killed a 78-year-old Beach Park man was racing another driver at nearly 100 mph just before ...
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Lake County sheriff's dog Dax hunts down home invasion suspectApr 24, 2023 1:00 am - Lake County sheriff's office dog Dax is being credited with hunting down a home invasion suspect late Sunday near Gurnee. Authorities said sheriff's deputies were dispat...
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Two inmates charged with trying to sneak drugs into Lake County jailApr 21, 2023 1:00 am - Lake County jail officials have prevented inmates from bringing drugs into the Waukegan facility on two separate occasions this month, sheriff's office officials said. T...
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Man barricaded inside Ingleside home gives up after being bitten by police dogApr 11, 2023 1:00 am - A 53-year-old man who barricaded himself inside an Ingleside home early Tuesday morning surrendered to police after being bitten by Lake County Sheriff's Office police d...