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Suspect in custody in fatal shooting near Grayslake
By Lauren Rohr
Oct 22, 2017 1:40 PM - One suspect is in custody in connection with the fatal shooting of a 30-year-old Zion man near Grayslake, authorities said Sunday. Lake County sheriff's deputies are still seeking the public's assistance in their investigation.
Police: Rockford man wanted on drug and weapons charges caught
By Justin Kmitch
Oct 22, 2017 1:00 AM - Police said a Lake County fugitive is behind bars this weekend after two weeks on the run. Members of the Lake County Sheriff's Office Warrants Team and U.S. Marshals Service found Jordan Carmody, 23 under a blanket in a closet in his home in the 2500 block of North Rockton Avenue in Rockford.
Grayslake area shooting death under investigation
By Mick Zawislak
Oct 22, 2017 1:40 PM - Lake County Sheriff's police are investigating the shooting death of a Zion man early Saturday in unincorporated Grayslake.
Police: Man stole jewelry, hit employee during Crystal Lake robbery
By Katie Smith
Oct 21, 2017 8:17 PM - Crystal Lake police are looking for a suspect they say stole two trays of diamond jewelry and struck an employee as he fled a store Saturday.
St. Charles police arrest man, 21, with loaded defaced gun, marijuana
By Harry Hitzeman
Oct 21, 2017 11:39 AM - A Sycamore man was arrested this week on charges he possesed a loaded handgun with a defaced serial number, along with nearly a half pound of marijuana and a digital scale as he drove through St. Charles.
DuPage inmate, held on $3.7 million bail, racks up additional charges in jail
By Justin Kmitch
Oct 21, 2017 11:22 AM - An Elgin man, already being held on $3.7 million bail and facing 21 to 90 years in prison related to the abduction of a Wheaton College student and separate intimidation charges, will be arraigned Oct. 31 on additional charges.
Rosemont police: Kenneka Jenkins' death was accidental
By Christopher Placek
Oct 20, 2017 9:04 PM - Rosemont authorities Friday officially closed their investigation into the death of Kenneka Jenkins, concluding it was accidental.
Palatine men accused of using skateboard, fists in attack
By Bob Susnjara
Oct 20, 2017 5:16 PM - Palatine police say a 59-year-old man was recovering Friday from injuries he suffered after three attackers hit him with a skateboard and punched him several times.
Aurora sex offender gets 6½ years in prison
By Harry Hitzeman
Oct 20, 2017 4:29 PM - An Aurora man has been sentenced to 6½ years in prison after pleading guilty to grooming a minor for sexual purposes.
Fox Valley police reports

Oct 20, 2017 4:28 PM - Fernando Jasso, 23, of Elgin, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, driving while his license was suspended, speeding and improper lane use after a traffic stop at 1 a.m. Wednesday near Randall and Bolcum roads near St. Charles, according to a sheriff's report.

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