Lake County Crime
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Mother's persistence leads to arrest in child sex assaultMay 20, 2020 1:00 am - A Texas mother did not let up in her pursuit of justice, and that led to the arrest of a Mundelein-area man accused of child sexual assault. Patrick H. Tillman, 30, of t...
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Pedestrian killed, driver flees after SUV slams into Wheeling homeMay 20, 2020 1:00 am - One person is dead and another is on the run after an SUV struck a pedestrian, then slammed into a home Wednesday morning in Wheeling. Police called to the house on the ...
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Highwood man charged with driving drunk, using emergency lightsMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - A Highwood man was charged with unlawful use of emergency lights, DUI and other charges after being pulled over Monday on I-94 while flashing blue-and-white emergency li...
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Bail reduction denied for Elgin man charged with striking, sexually assaulting womanMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - A 25-year-old Elgin man charged with striking and sexually assaulting a woman after an argument over loud music will remain in Cook County jail on $1 million bail after ...
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Mancow seeks to have defamation lawsuit tossed, says exposing MacDonald was 'duty'May 16, 2020 1:00 am - WLS radio host Erich "Mancow" Muller wants a defamation and eavesdropping lawsuit brought by Harvest Bible Chapel founder James MacDonald dismissed, arguing the suit is ...
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Fittest Loser winner's tale reflects weighty issue for police officersMay 15, 2020 5:30 am - Many of us fail to eat right and exercise enough, regardless of what we do for a living. But being a police officer doesn't help, according to experts. And this year's w...
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Chicago man apprehended in Lake County, charged with kidnapping toddlerMay 15, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County sheriff's officers apprehended a Chicago man this week who is charged with child abduction in McHenry County, authorities said. A judge set bail for Dvino E....
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Elgin man charged with home invasion, pistol whipping man SundayMay 14, 2020 1:00 am - A 21-year-old Elgin man is wanted on charges that he forced his way into an Elgin apartment on Sunday and pistol-whipped a man inside. An arrest warrant has been issued ...
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Animal Control calls deadly Ingleside attack by 55-pound bulldog mix 'a unique isolated incident'May 13, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story updated to include new information on the breed of the dog, which is a French bulldog-bulldog mix. Lake County Animal Care and Control off...
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Prosecutors: Teen took a nap, then items from Wheeling residence above funeral homeMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - Authorities say a Chicago teenager last week entered a Wheeling residence above a funeral home, took a nap, then left with a cello, laptop and other items. Julian Kadan,...