A 20-year-old woman riding in a car that left the road and caught fire was pronounced dead at the scene of Friday's crash, police said.
One person is dead and three people were taken to local hospitals after an early morning crash on Route 41 and Westleigh Road.
A 23-year-old Lake Villa resident was arrested last week and charged with predatory criminal sexual assault, authorities said.
Army veteran Cory Rhinehart was last seen Friday, March 15. As police intensify their investigation, they've asked the family to slow down.
An argument at a bar in North Chicago turned deadly when Andre Jones pulled a gun and shot at the victim, who was leaving.
Cory Rhinehart went missing Friday night after police say he called them and hung up. They later found an apartment covered in blood.
Accused drunk drivers found asleep behind wheel, stuck in ditch and without memory of crash on the Lake Forest Blotter, Feb. 13–March 13.
Fire crews from Lake Forest and half-dozen other departments helped to quickly extinguish a house fire Monday.
State police said a trooper suffered was injured when an intoxicated Wisconsin man crashed into his parked car Friday on Interstate 94.
The 20-year-old seaman recruit had been set to graduate Friday from the Navy's Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes.
Lake Forest High School's assistant athletic director told police he 'borrowed' more than $2,000 before his arrest, police say.
Lake County Sheriff John Idleburg announced plans to assign detectives to contact gun owners who can no longer legally posses firearms.
Extreme cold left one engine frozen over, one firefighter suffered minor injuries and all residents safely escaped the early morning fire.
Randy Swopes was found fit for trial on child abuse charges last month, despite his claims local judges are involved in occult ritual abuse.
The former site of McCormick's Restaurant & Lounge was gutted by a Sunday morning structure fire, authorities said.
The 45-year-old attempted to hire an undercover detective to kill a witness due to testify against him at trial, the sheriff's office said.
Incidents and arrests from the Lake Forest and Lake Bluff police blotters from Feb. 1 to Feb. 12.
The longtime employee of Lake Forest and Lake Bluff schools faces a felony theft charge after police said he embezzled nearly $2,300.
The men were arrested at a Waukegan hotel after handing over money to an undercover detective, according to the sheriff's office.
A 35-year-old man died Sunday after driving a vehicle at an officer, getting shot and crashing into a pole, Waukegan police said.
The 57-year-old Wisconsin resident had been due to begin a jail sentence for a prior DUI conviction Saturday morning.
Crashed driver was high on opioids, adult bought kids booze, charged with battery: Lake Bluff-Lake Forest police blotters, Jan. 12 - Jan. 31
A 27-year-old staff sergeant stationed at the Marine Corps Recruiting Center is accused of having sex with a teenage girl working to enlist.
The 16-year-old boy drowned after jumping into Lake Michigan to save a friend who had slipped off a pier Friday at Waukegan Municipal Beach.
Incidents and arrests from the Lake Forest police blotter for Jan. 1 to Jan. 11
Skylar Mendez was beaten on Dec. 13. The 19-year-old accused of killing her reportedly did so because she spilled juice on an Xbox.
The Waukegan man is accused of locking his 10-year-old daughter in the basement, claiming she was "possessed by a demon."
Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 35-year-old man found dead Sunday morning on Greenfield Avenue.
Carjacked car found abandoned, driver asleep behind wheel faces drug charges, Lake Forest-Lake Bluff police blotters for Dec. 11 to Dec. 31.
Chief David Belmonte, the ninth police chief in Lake Bluff's history, plans to retire in March after nearly 30 years with the department.
Tips led to the arrest of a registered sex offender who cut off an electronic monitoring device and fled to Ohio, the sheriff's office said.
LFHS teens found with THC vape pens, drivers face DUI charges on the Lake Forest, Lake Bluff police blotters from Nov. 20 to Dec. 10
The North Chicago man was arrested Tuesday by members of the Lake County Sheriff's Office and the U.S. Marshals Service.
Officers were able to track the girl down and stop her from attempting to take her own life early Friday morning, Waukegan police said.
Lake County Sheriff's Office reported 32-year-old man pulled gun on gas station clerk, demanding cigarettes.
Police said she admitted stabbing her husband before wounding herself and fleeing the scene. Her bail has been set at $3 million.
Incidents and arrests from the Lake Forest Police Department blotter from Nov. 9 to Nov. 19
A woman called 911 to say she had stabbed her husband to death Tuesday morning, police said.
Acting as his own attorney, the 48-year-old has accused the judge and attorneys of participating in occult "rituals," according to a report.
Winnetka, Wilmette, Evanston and Chicago motorists charged with drunk driving on the Lake Forest police blotter from Oct. 30 - Nov. 8.