Lake County Crime
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Man arrested, charged with attempted carjacking in Elgin, pushing womanMar 30, 2019 1:00 am - A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged with trying to carjack a vehicle in Elgin Friday afternoon, pushing a mom and her child to the ground and punching anothe...
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Trooper killed in crash on I-94 near LibertyvilleMar 29, 2019 11:00 pm - An Illinois State trooper was killed in a crash early Saturday morning on I-94 in Lake County. Trooper Gerald Ellis was traveling home in his squad car when he was struc...
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He didn't kill anyone, so why does a court say Round Lake man belongs locked up for murder?Mar 29, 2019 5:30 am - Jose Rebollar-Vergara didn't kill anyone. He didn't even know a shooting was about to happen when he and a fellow gang member met up with a teen they mistook for a rival...
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Lake County jail inmate choked in jail fight diesMar 29, 2019 1:00 am - A Lake County jail inmate who suffered strokelike symptoms after being choked by another inmate has died, authorities said. Jeffrey R. Weiss, 60, of the 300 block of So...
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Police: Drunken driver was going 75 in 30 mph zone in Elgin crash that killed twoMar 28, 2019 1:00 am - A Glendale Heights man charged in a March 20 DUI crash in Elgin that killed two people was going more than twice the speed limit and had a blood-alcohol concentration mo...
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Antioch area man charged in attempted restaurant burglaryMar 28, 2019 1:00 am - An Antioch area man has been charged after trying to burglarize a restaurant, authorities said Wednesday. Lake County sheriff's deputies were called to the 26200 block ...
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Man charged in slaying of McHenry County deputy now faces 75 state chargesMar 27, 2019 1:00 am - A man accused of killing a McHenry County sheriff's deputy now faces state as well as federal murder charges. A Winnebago County grand jury has indicted Floyd E. Brown o...
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Police: Woman charged with robbing Antioch eatery, trying to rob anotherMar 26, 2019 1:00 am - A 21-year-old Lake Geneva woman was charged with taking money from an Antioch Taco Bell and trying to take money from an Antioch Culver's five days later, police said Tu...
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Lake Zurich trustee charged with DUI after crashMar 26, 2019 1:00 am - Lake Zurich Trustee Jim Beaudoin was charged with DUI last Thursday after police say he crashed his car into a sign post and a tree near the intersection of Prairie Lane...
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Woman found strangled to death in Waukegan motelMar 26, 2019 1:00 am - Waukegan police are investigating the slaying of a 46-year-old woman found strangled to death Saturday at a motel on the city's west side. Police were called to the mote...