Lake County Crime
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Volo business employee who reported theft charged with committing itJan 25, 2022 12:00 am - An employee at a Volo business who told police and his boss last week that he discovered money was missing from a safe was caught on camera stealing the money, Lake Coun...
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Sheriff: Driver who crashed car near Mundelein offered to pay witnesses not to call 911Jan 25, 2022 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's police said a man who crashed into a parked car last Monday tried to pay bystanders not to report the crash and, when that failed, grabbed the witn...
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Gliniewicz's attorneys fail to unearth new documents on former Fox Lake administrator's firingJan 24, 2022 12:00 am - Attorneys for Melodie Gliniewicz tried but failed during a Monday hearing to unearth documents that would shed light on what led to the termination of former Fox Lake Vi...
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Why did former Fox Lake administrator resign? Gliniewicz lawyers to hold hearing Monday to find outJan 21, 2022 12:00 am - Ahead of Melodie Gliniewicz's criminal trial, her lawyers claim the village of Fox Lake intentionally withheld information about the termination of former Village Admini...
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Public might not get to see report on bribery allegationsJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - The Cook County Board of Review hired a high-profile Chicago law firm last year through a contract worth up to $110,000 to look into alleged bribery in the county office...
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Help sought in identifying Green Oaks carjacking suspectsJan 19, 2022 12:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's office is seeking public help in identifying two men involved in an early morning carjacking Nov. 27 in Green Oaks. Sheriff's deputies were cal...
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Sheriff: Lake County man used hidden cameras to record children, adults in bathroomJan 19, 2022 12:00 am - Following months of investigation, a Lake Villa Township man was indicted Wednesday on 15 felony charges stemming from allegations he secretly recorded people, including...
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Franklin Park man charged in Round Lake woman's overdose in GlenviewJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - A Franklin Park man has been charged with drug-induced homicide in the death of a Round Lake woman in Glenview, officials said Monday. Troy Campbell, 43, of the 9500 blo...
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Former AJ Freund caseworker asks to be tried separatelyJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - The former Department of Child and Family Services case investigator charged in connection with the death AJ Freund is asking to have his case separated from his old sup...
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Authorities: Police dogs track down men involved in Beach Park armed robberyJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - Two Waukegan men who police said worked together on an armed robbery at a Beach Park business Sunday evening are behind bars after being tracked down by two police dogs....