Charles Keeshan
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Gurnee man killed stepfather, self in murder-suicide FridayAug 22, 2017 1:00 am - A 30-year-old Gurnee man fatally shot his stepfather before turning the gun on himself in their home last week, police said Tuesday after a four-day investigation into t...
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Rauner vetoes bill allowing public to elect Lake County chairmanAug 21, 2017 1:00 am - Labeling it "inappropriate interference" with local government, Gov. Bruce Rauner has vetoed legislation that could lead to Lake County voters' electing the chairman of ...
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7 years. 9 judges. 67 court dates. Why murder suspect is still waiting for trialAug 18, 2017 5:30 am - Seven years ago today, authorities say, Su Won Kil fatally shot a man he'd taken into his Gilberts home. He was arrested just hours later, and within two days he was fac...
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Not-so-perfect getaway leads to arrest of bank heist suspectAug 11, 2017 5:30 am - The bank robber had all the bases covered to keep his identity concealed: a bandanna over his face, a baseball cap on his head, sunglasses to hide his eyes, long sleeves...
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State wants to enlist truck drivers to fight human traffickingJul 28, 2017 5:30 am - The nation was horrified this week at the news that 10 people died and dozens more were injured in a sweltering truck trailer in San Antonio. The driver said he didn't k...
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Lake County, IDOT ordered to pay $7.1 million to Round Lake Beach business ownerJul 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Lake County and the Illinois Department of Transportation must pay $7.1 million to the owner of a Round Lake Beach shopping center as compensation for land taken and oth...
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Algonquin flooding a reminder of tragedy for village's police forceJul 21, 2017 5:30 am - Watching the floodwaters rise in downtown in Algonquin this week got us thinking about one of the most tragic events in the village's history: the drowning of veteran po...
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Hawthorn Woods man wants to find stolen 5-foot 'Reggie the Rooster' statueJul 14, 2017 5:30 am - Richard Kirshner wasn't sure what kind of reaction he'd get six months ago when he installed a 5-foot-tall rooster statue just inside the gate to his Old McHenry Road pr...
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Police: Same man behind Rolling Meadows attacksJul 10, 2017 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows police said Monday they believe the man responsible for a home invasion and sexual assault on the city's south side late last month is the same person be...
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How suburban lawyers are helping domestic violence survivorsJul 07, 2017 5:30 am - Many lawyers want to use their expertise to help others. And survivors of domestic violence often can use a hand obtaining court orders protecting them from an abuser. S...