McHenry County Crime
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Three charged in Beach Park home burglaryDec 28, 2018 12:00 am - Three young men have been charged with felony burglary of a Beach Park home on Thursday afternoon. Lake County sheriff's officers were dispatched to a residence on the 3...
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Two men sought after Beach Park shootingDec 22, 2018 12:00 am - Two men are being sought after shots fired at a Beach Park residence late Friday slightly wounded one person, the Lake County sheriff's office said in a news release. T...
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Wadsworth man charged with sex abuse, manufacturing child pornographyDec 22, 2018 12:00 am - A Wadsworth man has been charged with manufacturing child pornography after being accused of having sex with an underage girl, according to Lake County sheriff's detecti...
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How suburban cops and the ATF are teaming up to track guns used in crimesDec 21, 2018 4:33 am - Every time someone shoots a semi-automatic gun, the weapon's firing pin, breech face and ejector leave unique marks on the casing of the bullet's cartridge. Like a finge...
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What is known about 6 unidentified Gacy victimsDec 21, 2018 4:30 am - Here is what is known of the six unidentified victims of John Wayne Gacy. Anyone with a family member fitting that description who went missing during the periods indica...
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40 years later, six victims of John Wayne Gacy are still unidentifiedDec 21, 2018 4:30 am - Since his department's initial attempts seven years ago to identify the remaining unknown victims of convicted serial killer John Wayne Gacy, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dar...
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Police searching for four men who robbed driver in VoloDec 21, 2018 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's deputies are searching for four men who robbed a driver at gunpoint Thursday evening in Volo. The victim, a 48-year-old Island Lake man, was drivin...
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More trouble for man who got probation for drug package while on house arrestDec 21, 2018 12:00 am - A former St. Charles man who was sentenced to probation after having $2,100 in THC oil mailed to his house while he was on home-monitoring awaiting trial on three felony...
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St. Charles child molester sentenced to 63 yearsDec 20, 2018 12:00 am - A St. Charles man was sentenced to 63 years in prison for sexually assaulting a child he knew, officials said. Christopher J. Jackson, 46, of the 1700 block of Wessel Co...
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Parolee convicted of weapons offense, other crimes in wake of Aurora chaseDec 19, 2018 12:00 am - A 28-year-old man who was on parole when Aurora police said he threw a gun from his car during a chase while on the way to make a heroin deal was found guilty Wednesday ...