McHenry County Crime
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Des Plaines man charged with St. Charles sex assaultAug 18, 2015 1:00 am - A 48-year-old Des Plaines man has been charged with sexually assaulting a minor in St. Charles, according to police and court records. Mark L. Scalia, of the 1000 block ...
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Man pleads guilty to threatening to "light up" Lake County courthouseAug 18, 2015 1:00 am - A California man accused of threatening to "light up" the Gurnee police headquarters and the Lake County courthouse in 2014 pleaded guilty in court Tuesday to felony dis...
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Prosecutor: Streamwood man trapped 5-year-old boy in scalding showerAug 18, 2015 1:00 am - A 5-year-old Streamwood boy remains hospitalized with second-degree burns to his face, head and chest after a man authorities described as his mother's boyfriend trapped...
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Lakemoor police help overdose victimAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Lakemoor police said officers used naloxone to reverse the potential drug overdose of a 31-year-old Crystal Lake man found unconscious in a portable bathroom at Lakemoor...
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School sex abuse cases nearing resolutionAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Criminal cases involving two former Gavin middle school teachers could be resolved by late September, attorneys said in separate Lake County courtrooms Monday. A plea d...
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Calls from 'sheriff's office' are a scam, Lake County authorities warnAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Police are warning Lake County residents about a telephone scam in which callers say they're from the Lake County sheriff's office. The calls appear on the caller ID as...
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Hitzeman: When life hands you falling lemon juice, file a lawsuitAug 16, 2015 1:00 am - When life hands you lemons - you make lemonade, right? But what about when life hands you a falling lemon juice bottle? A Batavia woman recently filed suit against Aldi,...
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Police: Man used St. Charles hotel to deal EcstasyAug 14, 2015 1:00 am - A 27-year-old man was charged this week with using a St. Charles hotel room as a base to sell Ecstasy, according to authorities and court records. Patrick S. Kidwell, of...
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Gurnee man charged with sex assault of childAug 14, 2015 1:00 am - A 66-year-old Gurnee man was jailed on charges of predatory criminal sexual assault involving a 6-year-old girl he had been baby-sitting, according to the Lake County Sh...
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Illegal Kane County strip search brings call for special prosecutorAug 13, 2015 1:00 am - A Minnesota man wants a special prosecutor to investigate Kane County sheriff's deputies after a judge ruled that deputies conducted an illegal strip search of the man a...