McHenry County Crime
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Man charged in Wadsworth burglariesJan 28, 2016 12:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's office has charged Joseph K. Segerstrom, 24, of the 18700 block of West Gages Lake Road, with two counts of burglary for breaking into building...
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Widow of disgraced Fox Lake cop faces misuse of funds, money laundering chargesJan 27, 2016 12:00 am - The widow of disgraced Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz was charged Wednesday with a series of financial crimes that her attorneys say make her "a victim of...
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Kane court pilot program to help set bail earns early praiseJan 26, 2016 12:00 am - A pilot program in Kane County in which an assessment of defendants accused of felonies is prepared and used to help set their bail amounts is receiving positive reviews...
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Liquor license revoked for Nardo's after Christmas shootingJan 26, 2016 12:00 am - A Lake Bluff-area tavern had its liquor license revoked for at least one year in response to a Christmas morning shooting that injured three people. Lake County Board Ch...
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Aurora man pleads guilty, gets 6 years for sex assaultJan 26, 2016 12:00 am - A 42-year-old Aurora man was sentenced to six years in prison after admitting to sexually assaulting a girl younger than 13 over an eight-year span. Herminio Umana, of t...
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Two years in prison for trucker who killed trooperJan 22, 2016 12:00 am - The truck driver who killed a state trooper from Vernon Hills in a 2013 crash on the Tri-State Tollway pleaded guilty to three charges Friday in a Skokie courtroom and w...
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Disbarred attorney pleads not guilty to 1973 Barrington Township murderJan 22, 2016 12:00 am - A disbarred former Northwest suburban attorney on Friday pleaded not guilty to charges he murdered his wife in 1973, less than a month after their marriage. Donnie Rudd...
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Probation for ex-Batavia fire lieutenant in third domestic abuse caseJan 22, 2016 12:00 am - A former Batavia fire department lieutenant was sentenced to two years of probation Friday after pleading guilty to felony aggravated battery against his wife, his third...
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3 years in prison for attack on Elgin joggerJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - A 22-year-old homeless man was sentenced to three years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to attacking a female jogger in Elgin in 2015. Cody Sarantakos of Elgin ...
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Expert: Drug dog didn't alert in 2014 Elgin traffic stopJan 20, 2016 12:00 am - A drug dog training expert testified Thursday that a drug-sniffing dog did not give an alert justifying a February 2014 vehicle search on I-90 near Elgin in Kane County....