Lake County Crime
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Man who sold guns to undercover officers sentenced to nine years in prisonDec 03, 2019 12:00 am - A 28-year-old Galesburg man arrested earlier this year in a Lake County sheriff's office operation designed to get illegal guns off the streets was sentenced to nine yea...
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Teen who made threat against Huntley High School gets probation, community serviceDec 02, 2019 12:00 am - A 19-year-old man has been sentenced to two years of probation, community service and restitution after pleading guilty to a reduced, misdemeanor charge in a social medi...
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Carpentersville man pleads guilty in federal tax fraud schemeDec 02, 2019 12:00 am - A Carpentersville man who authorities say participated in a scheme to bilk the federal government out of more than $200,000 in fraudulent tax refunds pleaded guilty Mond...
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Barrington man who killed wife after coffee pot fight to appealDec 02, 2019 12:00 am - The attorney for Larry Lotz - the 69-year-old Barrington man who was sentenced to 16 years in prison for killing his wife following an argument over a coffee pot - said ...
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After chase, Lake County deputies find $2,500 in shoplifted stuff in carNov 30, 2019 12:00 am - An 18-year-old Chicago woman wanted on retail theft warrants across the suburbs was arrested after leading Lake County sheriff's police on a chase in a stolen Chevrolet ...
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Suburban police chiefs have reason to give thanks this year, even after Aurora factory shootingNov 28, 2019 12:00 am - On a bitterly cold day in February, Aurora Police Chief Kristen Ziman got some of the worst news someone in her job ever gets: Five of her officers had just been shot. T...
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Police: Man armed with sledgehammer, drywall saw tries to force his way into houseNov 27, 2019 12:00 am - A 26-year-old Elgin man is held on $400,000 bail after his arrest this week on charges he forced his way into a house while armed with a small sledgehammer and drywall s...
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Constable: Impact of mob in suburbs mostly memories, but not to FBINov 26, 2019 4:30 am - There's nothing like a Martin Scorsese movie to rekindle memories of when the mob was a suburban institution. The famed director's gangster epic, "The Irishman," comes t...
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Round Lake Park man charged with sexually assaulting womanNov 26, 2019 12:00 am - A Round Lake Park man faces charges alleging he held a woman against her will for several hours Saturday while repeatedly sexually assaulting her, police announced Tuesd...
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Suspect in Buffalo Grove double homicide dies after self-inflicted gunshot woundNov 25, 2019 12:00 am - The Minnesota man suspected of killing a couple in the parking garage of their Buffalo Grove townhouse has died from self-inflicted wounds, Buffalo Grove police say. Ana...