Lake County Crime
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Jury convicts man of 2017 McHenry County murder, armed robbery over $3KMar 21, 2019 1:00 am - A jury on Thursday deliberated about four hours before convicting a 46-year-old McCollum Lake man of killing a man during a robbery at an unincorporated McHenry County h...
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Judge denies request to preserve phone of Sauer accuserMar 21, 2019 1:00 am - A Lake County judge denied a request to preserve the phone of a woman who accused a former state lawmaker of posting nude images of her on the internet without her conse...
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Sailor accused of soliciting explicit photos, videos from teenMar 21, 2019 1:00 am - Editor's note: an earlier version reported Ethan Knez is from Naperville. He is from Indiana. A 21-year-old sailor stationed at the Naval Station Great Lakes has be...
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Man charged with sexually assaulting teen girl in Lake County motelMar 21, 2019 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Chicago man faces felony charges for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl at a Fremont Township motel, Lake County sheriff's police said in a news releas...
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Man pleads not guilty in McHenry County deputy's fatal shootingMar 20, 2019 1:00 am - ROCKFORD- An Illinois man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to federal charges accusing him of fatally shooting a sheriff's deputy who was part of a U.S. Marshal's fugitive t...
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10 dogs taken from Vernon Hills house remain with animal controlMar 20, 2019 1:00 am - The 10 dogs removed from a Vernon Hills house March 9 after a police search involving an unrelated matter remain in the custody of Lake County Animal Care and Control an...
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Lake County warrants team captures two fugitivesMar 20, 2019 1:00 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Office Warrants Team and the U.S. Marshals Service Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force apprehended two fugitives on Tuesday, authorities s...
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Vernon Hills 18-year-old charged with mistreating dogsMar 19, 2019 1:00 am - Vernon Hills police charged an 18-year-old man with violating animal owner's duties after they found 10 dogs at a home on the 1000 block of Pine Grove Court Saturday. Po...
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Vernon Hills financial planner who defrauded clients sent to prisonMar 18, 2019 1:00 am - A financial planner from Vernon Hills who stole money set aside by clients for their retirement years has been sentenced to five years in prison. Victim Lovadore Bode on...
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Beach Park man guilty of double murder in bat beating caseMar 18, 2019 1:00 am - It took less than an hour for a Lake County jury to find Armando Trejo Jr. guilty of first-degree murder in the bludgeoning deaths of his wife and stepson. The jury als...