McHenry County Crime
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Prosecutors drop fatal heroin overdose charge against McHenry manDec 11, 2018 12:00 am - Prosecutors have dismissed a drug-induced homicide charge against a McHenry man in connection with a 55-year-old man who was found dead at a gas station in January 2017....
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The new sheriffs in town: Hain, Idleburg, Mendrick discuss first days on the jobDec 07, 2018 4:30 am - It wasn't just the political landscape in the suburbs that shifted dramatically last month when ballots were counted after the Nov. 6 election. Voters in DuPage, Kane an...
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Prosecutor: Aurora cop justified in shooting armed robbery suspectDec 07, 2018 12:00 am - An Aurora police officer's nonfatal shooting of an armed robbery suspect has been deemed justified by Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon. Giovanni A. Padilla, 26, ...
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Opioid group meeting Tuesday at the College of Lake CountyDec 07, 2018 12:00 am - The Lake County Opioid Initiative organization will meet from 10:30 a.m. to noon, Tuesday, Dec. 11, at the College of Lake County, Grayslake Campus, 19351 Washington St....
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Waukegan man charged with robbing Shields Township gas stationDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - A Waukegan man has been charged with theft and aggravated robbery for robbing a Shields Township gas station, authorities said. Police reviewed security photos of the W...
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Probation, fines for St. Charles man nearly $20,000 marijuana bustDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - A 24-year-old St. Charles man arrested and charged with several felonies after police said he was nabbed with nearly $20,000 worth of marijuana has been sentenced to 2½ ...
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Kane juvenile council helps parents 'wake up' to signs of kids' drug abuse at homeDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - Signs of illegal activity or even hard-core drug use may be found in a simple scan of your child's bedroom. That water bottle can serve as vessel to store and transport ...
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Police seeking gunman who robbed Shields Township gas stationDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - Authorities are searching for a gunman who robbed a gas station in Shields Township early Wednesday morning. The gas station clerk told Lake County sheriff's deputies a...
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State's attorney: Lakemoor cop acted in self-defense when he killed murder suspectDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - A Lakemoor police officer acted in self-defense when he fatally shot a Pennsylvania man who was armed and struggling with another officer on a rural road in late July, o...
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Authorities: Murder suspect started fight in Lake County jailDec 04, 2018 12:00 am - A suspect in the July robbery and murder of a Lake Villa man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to new accusations that he started a fight in the Lake County jail. Jordan L. To...