Lake County Crime
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3 inmates charged in assault of Cook County jail officersApr 29, 2017 1:00 am - Three inmates accused of assaulting two correctional officers in the Cook County jail Wednesday now face multiple charges, including attempted murder, Sheriff Thomas J. ...
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Zion man arrested on vehicle charge after warrant issuedApr 29, 2017 1:00 am - A reputed street gang member from Zion was apprehended on a warrant Friday by authorities and jailed. Members of the Lake County Sheriff's Office Warrants Team and U.S. ...
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Suburban police choose distracted driving flyers over ticketsApr 28, 2017 5:00 am - Police across the state have been stepping up enforcement this week, targeting drivers who are texting or talking on their phones while behind the wheel. But one suburba...
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Retiring Lake County, ex-Elk Grove cop Ray Rose honoredApr 28, 2017 1:00 am - Labeled by Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran as trusting, loyal, and with "more integrity than anyone I know," Undersheriff Raymond Rose was ushered into retirement with a...
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Beach Park man sentenced to 16 years in prison for hotel robberyApr 27, 2017 1:00 am - A Beach Park man was sentenced to 16 years in prison after pleading guilty Thursday to an attempted armed robbery charge stemming from a December stickup at a Waukegan h...
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120 years in prison for abduction, rape of 3-year-old Mundelein girlApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - Saying a video of the crime contains things that "cannot be unseen and sounds that cannot be unheard," a Lake County judge on Wednesday sentenced a Chicago man to 120 ye...
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Waukegan police seek 3 suspects in Verizon store robberyApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - Waukegan police are searching for three men who robbed a cellphone store at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon. Police said officers were called about 5:30 p.m. to the Verizon s...
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Nerheim to discuss Lake County's opioid initiative Thursday in InglesideApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - Lake County State's Attorney Michael Nerheim will give a presentation on the local impact of drug abuse and the county's opioid initiative, at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 27,...
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Suburban chiropractor, relatives imprisoned for $10.8 million fraudApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - A suburban chiropractor and his brother and father were sentenced to prison Monday for their roles in a phony billing scheme that bilked insurance carriers out of more t...
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Man charged with sexually abusing young girl in WheelingApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - A 45-year-old man was ordered held on $750,000 bail Wednesday on charges he sexually abused a 10-year-old girl last year in Wheeling. Prosecutors say Lucio Guerrero mole...