Lake County Crime
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Second man charged with murder in May shooting of North Chicago teenAug 13, 2022 1:00 am - An 18-year-old Calumet City man became the second person charged with murder for the shooting death of a 14-year-old boy killed at a North Chicago gas station in May. Al...
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In setback for McHenry County, federal court upholds ban on ICE detainees in county jailsAug 12, 2022 5:15 am - McHenry County's legal fight to preserve a multimillion-dollar federal contract suffered a significant defeat this week when a U.S. appellate court upheld a state law th...
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Homeless former Antioch resident held on charges of sexually abusing several childrenAug 12, 2022 1:00 am - A 47-year-old homeless former Antioch resident is facing criminal sexual abuse charges involving multiple children, authorities said. Jose Mondragon, who was wanted on ...
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Round Lake Beach man found guilty in fatal crash that killed two womenAug 12, 2022 1:00 am - A Round Lake Beach man charged in connection with a fatal DUI crash in 2019 in which two women were killed has been found guilty on all counts. Victor Ortiz, 54, was con...
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Algonquin teen charged with DUI, reckless homicide in deadly Barrington Hills crashAug 11, 2022 1:00 am - An Algonquin teenager has been charged in a juvenile petition with reckless homicide and aggravated driving under the influence more than two months after a two-car wrec...
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Ex-Lake County prosecutor who bought teen alcohol in Woodstock sent to jailAug 11, 2022 1:00 am - A former Lake County prosecutor was fined and sentenced to jail time on Wednesday for buying liquor for a teenager he was with in a Woodstock motel in 2020. Javaron D. B...
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Sheriff: Long Grove man fired gun after teens pulled into wrong drivewayAug 10, 2022 1:00 am - A 55-year-old Long Grove man fired two shots Tuesday night after a pair of teenagers accidentally pulled into his driveway, mistaking it for a friend's, Lake County auth...
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Police searching for group behind smash-and-grab burglaries in Vernon HillsAug 10, 2022 1:00 am - Vernon Hills police are investigating at least six smash-and-grab store burglaries that happened early Monday morning at three shopping centers in the village. Investiga...
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Hainesville man fatally shot in Waukegan identifiedAug 09, 2022 1:00 am - Lake County officials on Tuesday released the name of the 18-year-old Hainesville man fatally shot Saturday at a Waukegan apartment complex. Michael Reed Jr. died Sunday...
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18-year-old Hainesville man fatally shot in WaukeganAug 08, 2022 1:00 am - Waukegan police are investigating the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old Hainesville man over the weekend. Police said officers were dispatched to an apartment complex in ...