Lake County Crime
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Four of five victims of Wheeling drive-by shooting released from hospitalsAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - Four of the five victims of a drive-by shooting Saturday have been released from local hospitals, while the fifth person, who was in critical condition, is improving, Wh...
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Elgin woman gets 12 years for armed robberyAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - A 19-year-old Elgin woman was sentenced to 12 years in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to an amended felony charge connected to a Nov. 22 armed robbery of a Wonder ...
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Hainesville man charged in Gurnee killingAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - This report has been corrected to say the fatal shooting occurred Nov. 27, 2021. A Hainesville man has been charged in the 2021 murder of a Zion man in Gurnee. Jes...
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New judge to hear case against AJ Freund's caseworkersJul 31, 2022 1:00 am - An out-of-county judge will be brought in to the McHenry County courthouse to preside over the cases of two caseworkers charged criminally in the death of a 5-year-old C...
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'Caused a fire': Investigators say Pheasant Run suspect posted online about what boys didJul 29, 2022 5:00 am - We all know teens don't always make good decisions when it comes to their phones and social media, but the juveniles accused of setting the fire that gutted parts of the...
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Cary man gets probation for possessing child pornJul 28, 2022 1:00 am - A 28-year-old Cary man must register as a sex offender for life and was sentenced to two years of felony probation after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography,...
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Grand jury adds 110 criminal charges against Highland Park mass shooting suspectJul 27, 2022 1:00 am - A Lake County grand jury today indicted the 21-year-old Highwood man accused of carrying out a mass shooting at the Highland Park Fourth of July parade on 110 additional...
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Antioch police arrest teen in connection with string of vehicle burglariesJul 27, 2022 1:00 am - Antioch police have arrested a 15-year-old in connection with a string of at least 20 vehicle burglaries in recent months, officials said Wednesday. In each of the burgl...
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Ingleside business raided, owner charged with trafficking cocaineJul 26, 2022 1:00 am - A 36-year-old Northbrook man was charged with drug trafficking and other crimes after Lake County sheriff's office detectives uncovered nearly 1,000 grams of cocaine fro...
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Man charged with hate crime over vandalism of cafe; planned drag show canceledJul 22, 2022 11:00 pm - A South suburban man has been charged with felony hate crime and criminal damage to property, accused of vandalizing a Lake in the Hills cafe that was going to host a co...