Lake County Crime
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Prosecutors: Vernon Hills woman sent threatening emails to suburban schoolsAug 03, 2018 1:00 am - A 21-year-old Vernon Hills woman who authorities say used another person's name to send threatening emails to three suburban schools was ordered held on $75,000 bail Fri...
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Psych tests ordered for Waukegan dad accused of locking daughter in basementAug 03, 2018 1:00 am - Psychological testing has been ordered for a Waukegan man accused of locking his 10-year-old daughter in a basement because she was "possessed by a demon." Lake County ...
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Palatine gymnastics coach admits abusing student from MundeleinAug 02, 2018 1:00 am - A gymnastics coach from Palatine pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually abusing one of his underage students at a Lake County hotel. Kendale L. Coats, 29, of the 900 bloc...
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State Rep. Nick Sauer resigns after nude photos complaintAug 01, 2018 1:00 am - Republican state Rep. Nick Sauer of Lake Barrington stepped down Wednesday, hours after a news story detailed an allegation that he posted nude photos of an ex-girlfrien...
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Warren Township man pleads not guilty to robbery, punching police dogAug 01, 2018 1:00 am - A Warren Township man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he stole money from a Mundelein man and punched a Lake County police dog while trying to escape. Chester A....
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Bail remains same for man accused of escaping sheriff's squad car in Third LakeJul 31, 2018 1:00 am - Bail did not change for a Romeoville man accused of escaping a Lake County sheriff's vehicle by wiggling out of a pair of handcuffs and through a small Plexiglas window ...
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Wheeling molester sent to prison for abusing girls in PalatineJul 30, 2018 1:00 am - A Wheeling man who authorities say sexually abused three girls under age 13 during the 1990s pleaded guilty to aggravated criminal sexual abuse Monday, court records sho...
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Cary man accused of threatening policeJul 30, 2018 1:00 am - A Cary man faces several charges after a brief standoff with police Monday during which he threatened them, authorities said. Colton Howell, 20, was charged with aggrav...
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Lindenhurst police investigate report of woman being attacked while walking dogJul 28, 2018 1:00 am - Lindenhurst police are investigating a report that a 41-year-old woman was physically battered while walking her dog at about 2 a.m. Saturday on the outdoor trail betwee...
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Streamwood woman faces felony DUI charge after arrest in BarringtonJul 27, 2018 1:00 am - A Streamwood woman will appear in bond court Saturday on charges of felony DUI and driving with a revoked license after her arrest early Friday in Barrington, police sai...