Lake County Crime
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Mundelein woman charged with murder in fatal stabbingFeb 27, 2024 5:28 pm - A 44-year-old Mundelein woman faces murder charges in the fatal stabbing of a 53-year-old man early Monday in what police are calling a domestic altercation. Jeanette Cre...
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Man fatally stabbed in Mundelein altercationFeb 26, 2024 5:28 pm - Mundelein police are investigating the fatal stabbing of a 53-year-old man in an apparent domestic altercation early Monday morning. A 44-year-old woman also injured in t...
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Lake in the Hills man sentenced to prison on drug chargeFeb 25, 2024 10:06 am - A Lake in the Hills man convicted in 2018 in connection with the delivery of a fatal dose of heroin was sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to a separate cocaine charge.
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13-year-old charged after bringing loaded gun to Gurnee middle schoolFeb 23, 2024 5:13 pm - A 13-year-old student at Viking Middle School in Gurnee is facing weapons charges after police said the boy brought a loaded firearm to school Friday. The school, locate...
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Highland Park shooting suspect’s trial date set for 2025Feb 21, 2024 5:10 pm - The man accused of killing seven people and injuring dozens more during Highland Park’s 2022 Independence Day parade will have his day in court next February. Lake County...
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Police: Man charged with attempted murder in Barrington stabbingFeb 20, 2024 11:50 am - A man is charged with attempted murder after a stabbing Monday evening in Barrington, authorities said. Three people were taken to hospitals with injuries that do not app...
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Chicago man charged with carjacking in Lake ForestFeb 18, 2024 7:09 pm - Illinois State Police arrested a man Friday following a carjacking in Lake Forest the previous day in which the victim was struck with their own car, authorities said in ...
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Office morale, performance key issues for Democratic Cook Co. state’s attorney candidatesFeb 16, 2024 5:56 pm - Democratic candidates vying to replace Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx cite staffing and morale as key issues facing the next top prosecutor.
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Round Lake Beach man sentenced to life in prison without parole for ‘brutal, evil and sinister’ murders of his three childrenFeb 16, 2024 2:29 pm - A Round Lake Beach man was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole after entering a guilty but mentally ill plea Dec. 15 in the killings of h...
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Wheeling woman latest victim of robbers targeting bank customers, police sayFeb 15, 2024 9:09 pm - A Wheeling woman was followed home from a bank and robbed Wednesday afternoon in the latest such crime in the suburbs, police said. The woman, who suffered minor injuries...