Crime & Safety

Man Seriously Injured in Crash / 2 Questioned in Gliniewicz Death File Suit / thredUP Center Opens in Lake County

Get caught up on top stories from the past week in Lake and McHenry counties.

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Algonquin Man Seriously Injured in I-355 Crash

  • The three-vehicle crash began when a Chevy Blazer lost control. A 33-year-old Algonquin man was taken to the hospital.

Two Questioned in Connection With Gliniewicz Death File Lawsuit

  • The civil rights complaint was filed Monday in federal court.

Limo Accident Ties Up I-90 Near Elgin-Dundee

  • Flight for Life dispatched to the scene.

thredUP Opens First Midwest Distribution Center in Vernon Hills

  • The distribution center has opened in Vernon Hills.

Suburban Teachers Selected as Golden Apple Finalists

The survey became available to take online on Monday.

Two Lake in the Hills Restaurants Cited for Serving Alcohol to Minor

  • The Illinois Liquor Control Commission conducted 15 underage compliance checks at businesses in LITH last week.

Man Convicted of Attempting to Kill Police Officer During Drug Deal

  • A Kane County jury found the downstate man guilty last week and he now faces between 20 and 80 years in prison.

Male Victim Seriously Injured in Shooting at Elgin Home

  • A person sustained life-threatening injuries in the shooting Sunday morning at a home in Elgin.

Crystal Lake Police Issue 58 Citations During St. Patrick's Day Traffic Enforcement

  • Local police stepped up patrols during the recent enforcement effort.

Elderly Woman Seriously Injured in Bull Valley Crash

  • The crash occurred Sunday morning.

Police Release Results of St. Paddy's Day DUI Crackdown in Lake County

  • The Lake County Sheriff's Office issued 154 citations during the holiday enforcement effort.

Meijer Planning to Open Round Lake Beach Store This Summer

  • The grocer is now hiring.

Charges Upgraded for Ex-Buffalo Grove High Teacher Accused of Stalking Student

  • The former math teacher sent inappropriate text messages to a 16-year-old student at the school, police said.

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