Waukegan Crime
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Identity released of Glencoe man police say was punched by his brother until he stopped breathingDec 28, 2022 12:00 am - It could be several weeks until officials determine the cause of death of the man whom police found unresponsive early Sunday morning after he had been punched repeatedl...
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Gambler arrested after cheating captured on Rivers Casino videoDec 27, 2022 12:00 am - Before you try to pull a fast one at a suburban casino, remember what Robert DeNiro's character sagely said in the film "Casino": "The eye in the sky is watching us all....
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One dead, another wounded in Waukegan bar shootingDec 24, 2022 12:00 am - One man was killed and another was wounded early Saturday in a shooting at a Waukegan bar. The violence occurred about 2:20 a.m. at Stretch's Sports Bar and Grill, 200 N...
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Autopsy scheduled for Texas woman found unresponsive Friday in Lake County jail cellDec 17, 2022 12:00 am - An autopsy is scheduled Monday for a 24-year-old woman from Grand Prairie, Texas, found unresponsive in her cell at the Lake County jail, authorities said. According to ...
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Highland Park shooting suspect's father charged with felonies because he helped son get FOID cardDec 16, 2022 12:00 am - The father of the Highland Park mass shooting suspect was behind bars Friday after prosecutors charged him with seven counts of reckless conduct because he helped his so...
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Gurnee man charged with grooming, traveling to meet minorDec 15, 2022 12:00 am - A 43-year-old Gurnee man faces felony charges after police said he communicated online for several months with undercover detectives posing as a girl younger than 15 an...
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Beach Park man found guilty of murder, faces possible life sentenceDec 12, 2022 12:00 am - A Lake County jury on Friday found a Beach Park man guilty of first-degree murder and aggravated battery with a firearm in a 2021 Waukegan shooting, officials said Monda...
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Town hall meeting Dec. 15 in Buffalo Grove to focus on SAFE-T ActDec 07, 2022 12:00 am - How the SAFE-T Act will be implemented in Lake County is the topic of a public town hall meeting Thursday, Dec. 15, in Buffalo Grove. State Rep. Daniel Didech, Lake Cou...
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Lake County prosecutors aim to keep murder, sex crime defendants jailed after bail ends Jan. 1Nov 30, 2022 12:00 am - The Lake County state's attorney's office has begun the process of keeping dozens of jailed defendants, including those charged with murder and sex offenses, behind bars...
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Man who was killed in Waukegan strip mall shooting ID'd as North Chicago residentNov 28, 2022 12:00 am - Authorities have released the name of the person who was killed in a shooting at a Waukegan strip mall that also injured two others. Tarren Gibson, 20, of North Chicago ...