Lake County Crime
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Tireless work on murder case earns McHenry deputy honor as state's top copApr 29, 2022 5:30 am - At first, McHenry County sheriff's Sgt. Trent Raupp assumed it was a joke. After all, it was April 1 when he heard that he'd been chosen as the Illinois Association of ...
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Sheriff's office warns calls are a scamApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - If you have received a phone call from someone saying you owe money because you missed jury duty or have outstanding citations, you may have been targeted by a scammer, ...
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Wheeling resident accused of wielding golf club during Arlington Heights robberyApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - Sometimes it helps to be on the same frequency. Good communication between two police departments led to the capture of a Wheeling woman suspected of robbing a convenien...
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Trial of Park City woman accused of failing to give son needed medical care to begin MondayApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - The trial of a Park City woman accused of failing to give her son, who died in 2016, the medical care he required after a heart transplant finally begins Monday. Jennif...
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Lake County students name new police dogs Echo and AxelApr 28, 2022 1:00 am - Nearly 400 Lake County students submitted possible names for the two newest canine members of the sheriff's office that in the end were pared to Echo and Axel, officials...
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Waukegan courthouse to resume pre-pandemic operations, end regular virtual hearingsApr 27, 2022 1:00 am - After 25 months, the era of regular virtual hearings at the Lake County courthouse is set to end May 9, court officials said Wednesday. In a new order, Chief Judge Mark ...
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Former Lake County coroner employee to serve probation for recording grieving teen while on jobApr 26, 2022 1:00 am - A former employee of the Lake County coroner's office accused of making a secret recording of herself speaking to a grieving person while on the job in July 2018 has agr...
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Round Lake woman accused of shooting man in legApr 26, 2022 1:00 am - A Round Lake woman was arrested after shooting a man in the leg Sunday morning, the Round Lake Police Department announced Tuesday. At 4 a.m. Sunday, police responded to...
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Grayslake man pleads not guilty to murder charges in Round Lake Beach stabbing caseApr 25, 2022 1:00 am - A 29-year-old Grayslake man pleaded not guilty Monday to three counts of first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a man found by police in the garage of a Round Lake...
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Round Lake Beach man charged after fatal hit-and-run crash last FebruaryApr 22, 2022 1:00 am - Editor's note: This article has been corrected to reflect the fatal hit-and-run happened in February 2021. Around 14 months after a fatal hit-and-run in Round Lake...