Lake Forest Police Blotter: July 4 - July 12
Update: Road are closed, train service was interrupted and a hospital has evacuated due to ongoing flooding.
The suspect fled the scene in a red Mitsubishi Mirage with Wisconsin plates Tuesday morning, police said.
A 25-year-old woman and her 20-month-old son died after a Friday crash between an SUV and a semi truck.
Lake County Sheriff’s Office will go live on Fridays and Saturdays with an A&E television show starting the week of July 10.
Lake Forest Police Blotter: June 19 - June 30
Lake Forest Police Blotter: June 11 - June 18
No injuries were reported after a burning cardboard box led to a day care evacuation.
Lake Forest police arrested three teenagers in incidents involving stolen cars.
Lake Forest sent two boats to help save the life of a man suffering a cardiac emergency while aboard a fishing boat Wednesday.
Under the terms of his bail, ex-Lake Bluff teacher and coach Charles Ritz must stay away from schools, daycares and parks.
Accused abusive teacher Charles "Chuck" Ritz was held in lieu of $100,000 bond at Lake County Jail Monday.
Lake Forest Police Blotter: April 26 - May 3
Charles Ritz was charged with one count of public indecency over an incident that occurred 32 years ago, prosecutors say.
Lake Forest Police Blotter: April 18 - April 25
Lake Forest Police Blotter: April 3 - April 17
Fresenius Kabi to Acquire Akorn in a deal worth $34 per share.
Attic fire leaves firefighter with minor injuries, no civilians injured, LFFD says.
Don't let the excitement of spring throw you off your safety game, police say.
Lake Forest police reports: March 25 - April 2
Driver on the loose, passenger in custody after chase down Sheridan: Police
Lake Forest police reports: March 18-March 24
Lake Bluff police reports: March 19-March 25
Lake Bluff police reports: March 5-March 18
A man on a Wednesday afternoon walk in Waukegan reported the remains, police said.
Lake Forest police reports March 1-March 17
Cleanup and repairs delay traffic after derailment of Union Pacific freight train loaded with molten sulfer.
Closures are expected throughout the day following the derailment of up to 10 Union Pacific train cars.
The Lake County Coroner conducted an autopsy Tuesday on man found at the site of Sunday's Lake Forest garage fire.
Lake Forest police reports: Feb. 23-Feb. 28
Lake Forest firefighters extinguished the flames and found a man's body inside the garage.
Lake Bluff Police Reports: Feb. 19-Feb.25
UPDATE: Fire Department confirms active fire extinguished early Thursday afternoon.
Federal investigations arrived in Louisiana at site of explosion at paper mill owned by Lake Forest-based Packaging Corporation of America
Lake County Sheriff announces charges against 5 men after more than a dozen undercover heroin and illegal gun purchases.
Recent reports from the Lake Forest Police Department include a curfew violation and controlled substance arrest.
Court testimony reveals “inhumane” treatment of 11-year-old Waukegan girl by mom.
A Lake County judge will decide the fate of of Nicholette Lawrence, whose punch to the stomach of her 11-year-old daughter proved fatal.
A 32-year-old man allegedly threatened others with a kitchen knife.
Crews put out the blaze on Ridge Road in 10 minutes, but one firefighter was treated and released.