'Likely' Suspects In Man's Disappearance ID'd | Ex-Trustee Violated Village Code | Knife-Wielding Man Tasered

NORTHERN CHICAGO SUBURBS, IL — Hope your week is off to a good start. Let us get you caught up on the latest news from the northern Chicago suburbs from the past few days.

Here is a look at articles that have been getting attention from Patch.com readers:

Investigators Say ‘Likely Suspects’ Identified in Ruslan Furman Disappearance

The Mundelein man has been missing since November, authorities say.

Complaint Against Former Skokie Trustee Up For Review By Village Board

The Skokie Ethics Commission ruled that a former trustee had violated the village code and imposed three $1 fines.

Deputies Use Taser To Disarm Knife-Wielding Man During Mental Health Crisis: Police

Deputies with the Lake County Sheriff’s Office say the man threatened officers with two knives, police said.

Bailey Regrets Calling Chicago 'Hellhole' In New Video: IL Gubernatorial Election 2026

The Republican nominee for governor infamously characterized the city during his last run for the state's top spot four years ago.

Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band Prepares For 25th Anniversary Concert

The performance will honor founding conductor Howard Green in his final concert leading the band.

'Senior Assassin' Water Gun Game Could Trigger Disorderly Conduct: Arlington Heights PD

Police said the student water gun game is not illegal, but look-alike firearms and trespassing could alarm residents.

ID Of 18-Year-Old Killed In Car Crash Released: Rolling Meadows PD

An investigation continues into the incident that occurred Wednesday after police had attempted a traffic stop before the fatal crash.

Former Owner Of 'Home Alone' House Charged With Possession Of Child Sexual Abuse Material: Police

Lake Forest resident John Abendshien faces seven felony counts related to possession of child sexual abuse material, police said.

Crystal Lake Man Facing 12 Felony Theft Cases Released Under SAFE-T Act Rules

State’s attorney says SAFE-T Act prevented detention despite alleged multi-county theft cases and prior convictions.

Flooding 'Could Last For Weeks' As River, Lakes Continue To Rise: NWS

Flooding warnings for the Fox River and Chain o' Lakes are in effect through Saturday.

Airborne Car Crashes In Culver's Parking Lot, Hits Multiple Vehicles: Officials

The driver was not injured after the car went off Route 14 and hit a tree and light pole, officials say.

Man Found Fatally Shot At Park In McHenry County: Coroner

McHenry County Coroner says 35-year-old Kyriakos “K.C.” Iatropoulos was discovered with a gunshot wound at Springdale Trails.

Libertyville Board Approves $32M Plan For New Police Station

Village trustees authorize bonds and contractor as plans move forward to replace the department’s aging 1968 facility.

POLICE REPORTS/BLOTTER

• Antisemitic Instagram Messages Lead To Hate Crime Charge: Northbrook PD
• Thousands Lost In Car Burglary: Highland Park Crime Blotter

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