McHenry County Crime
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Attempted murder charges after, police say, Waukegan man shot at federal agents, copsJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - Police said a Waukegan man suspected of firearms trafficking shot at federal agents and officers when they were about to search his home Tuesday morning. None of the la...
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Man charged with possessing, disseminating child pornographyJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - A previous version gave an incorrect town for the defendant. A Campton Hills man has been charged with child pornography crimes. Michael C. Willis, 42, of the 39W80...
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Two horses killed by hit-and-run driver near GrayslakeJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - Two horses that escaped from a farm near Grayslake were struck by a car and killed early Tuesday morning by a hit-and-run driver, authorities said. Nabor Carrillo, 56, o...
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Sheriff: Driver found with cocaine, hallucinogenic mushrooms after Gurnee traffic stopJun 26, 2023 1:00 am - Authorities seized cocaine, cannabis and psilocybin mushrooms from a 31-year-old Oak Forest man during a traffic stop in Gurnee earlier this month, officials said. The d...
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Barrington man held on child pornography chargesJun 23, 2023 1:00 am - A Barrington man charged with possession and dissemination of child pornography was ordered held on $250,000 bail Friday and prohibited from using the internet or having...
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Prosecutors: College of Lake County student tore down Pride flag, attacked two teachersJun 21, 2023 1:00 am - A College of Lake County student faces felony battery and hate crime charges after authorities said he tore down a Pride flag and attacked two teachers at the Grayslake ...
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Court-appointed appeals lawyer for AJ Freund's mother wants off caseJun 20, 2023 1:00 am - The court-appointed appeals lawyer for the mother of slain 5-year-old Crystal Lake boy AJ Freund is asking to withdraw from the case because it lacks merit, according to...
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Barrington man charged with drug-induced homicide of Lake Barrington manJun 19, 2023 1:00 am - A Barrington man was indicted by a statewide grand jury on a charge of drug-induced homicide in the death of a Lake Barrington man in December, state and local officials...
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Did misogyny, inept police work and more let a suburban killer evade justice?Jun 16, 2023 5:30 am - When Chris Loudon became a Lisle police detective, the job came with an assignment: Try to solve three cold cases. One was the rape of an elderly woman in the early 1990...
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Police video shows man with knife moving toward Fox Lake officer before being fatally shotJun 16, 2023 1:00 am - Newly released body-worn camera footage shows a man armed with a knife move toward a Fox Lake police officer before being fatally shot late last month. The video depicts...