Mick Zawislak
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Dad waives jury trial in beating death of AJ Freund. Sentencing date set for AJ's mom.Feb 27, 2020 12:00 am - Andrew Freund Sr., accused in the beating death of his 5-year-old son, waived his right to a jury trial Thursday and asked to have his case decided solely by a judge. A...
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Winter weather postpones demolition of AJ Freund homeFeb 27, 2020 12:00 am - The planned demolition of the Crystal Lake house where authorities say 5-year old AJ Freund was killed by his parents has been delayed. Work to tear down the vacant home...
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Demolition set for AJ Freund's home in Crystal LakeFeb 26, 2020 12:00 am - The Crystal Lake house where authorities say 5-year-old AJ Freund was killed by his parents last spring is scheduled to be torn down starting Friday. Demolition of the c...
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Expand Lake County Civil War Days to include black history, candidates sayFeb 25, 2020 4:30 am - Unspecified threats led to the cancellation last year of the long-running Civil War Days at the Lakewood Forest Preserve, but it is expected to be back this summer. What...
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Famous Dave's parent company to own Real Urban BBQ in Vernon HillsFeb 21, 2020 12:00 am - A familiar name in restaurants is making a comeback in Vernon Hills, but barbecue lovers likely won't notice the company is back. BBQ Holdings Inc., parent company o...
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Avon Township board delays vote on censure of supervisorFeb 20, 2020 12:00 am - A planned censure of Avon Township Supervisor Terry Wilke by township trustees is on hold to allow time for the two sides to resolve their issues. Introduced by Trustee ...
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This Mundelein 6-year-old is done with leukemia. Classmates call him a superhero.Feb 20, 2020 12:00 am - A sea of orange greeted a little boy and his family Thursday afternoon as students and staff members of Washington Early Learning Center in Mundelein honored him as the ...
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Officials confirm two more cases of Legionnaires' disease in Vernon HillsFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am - Two new cases of Legionnaires' disease have been confirmed at a senior living facility in Vernon Hills. The new cases bring the number of infections at Brookdale Senior ...
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What should become of Route 53 corridor? Lake board candidates weigh inFeb 18, 2020 4:30 am - The proposed Route 53 extension from Lake-Cook Road north to Grayslake through central Lake County may be dead, but a lot of land has been set aside over many years for ...
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Manufacturer of electric vehicle charging stations picks Libertyville for HQFeb 18, 2020 12:00 am - A global manufacturer of electric vehicle charging stations and charging management software will open its first North American headquarters and production facility in L...