Lake County Crime
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Vernon Hills man charged with hiring hitman to kill friend’s motherMay 14, 2013 6:59 pm - Police say Vernon Hills man tried to solicit a murder
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Boy’s body pulled from Des Plaines RiverMay 14, 2013 6:03 pm - Police in the Western suburbs say they’ve found a young boy’s body in the Des Plaines River. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart said the boy was found in the water near McCorm...
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2,000 marijuana plants found near HebronMay 14, 2013 4:56 pm - Police in northern Illinois found a rural marijuana-growing operation worth about $1 million. McHenry County sheriff’s deputies were called to a campsite near Hebron on ...
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Inmates in Chicago, Russia to play online chessMay 14, 2013 4:56 pm - Inmates in the Cook County jail are readying for an online chess match against inmates in Russia. The Cook County sheriff’s office says the games will be played Wednesda...
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Monk pleads not guilty to child abduction charges, remains jailedMay 14, 2013 4:47 pm - A Benedictine monk accused of attempting to lure four teens into his car on two occasions in Antioch pleaded not guilty Tuesday to child abduction charges that could put...
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Daley nephew's manslaughter trial could start next yearMay 14, 2013 12:00 pm - McHenry County Judge Maureen McIntyre told attorneys Tuesday to “keep January and February open,” but otherwise gave no indication of when the involuntary manslaughter t...
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Man faces life in prison in drug conspiracy caseMay 14, 2013 10:00 am - A Lake County man once accused of using his family's Grayslake restaurant to traffic drugs is facing new drug conspiracy charges, authorities said Tuesday. Jack Papandr...
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Lake Co. sheriff’s deputy charged with solicitation, obstruction of justiceMay 13, 2013 11:34 am - Arrest stems from prostitution bust
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Elgin cocaine dealer gets 5 years in prisonMay 13, 2013 10:00 am - A 32-year-old man was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine charges from an arrest in Elgin last July, according to court records. Jayson P....
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Bank robbery suspect shot dead in Richmond, two others chargedMay 11, 2013 4:15 pm - Charges have been filed against two men who were captured outside a Richmond bank as part of an FBI surveillance operation that resulted in agents killing a third robber...