Police said a Lake Forest resident confronted a 19-year-old Waukegan man in their garage on Monday afternoon.
All but one sex offender registered in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff are listed as compliant with registration requirements by state police.
Steven Crockett, 53, of Waukegan, was struck and killed by a Honda as he crossed Belvidere Road late Saturday night.
The search resumed Monday after difficult water conditions and strong winds hampered efforts Sunday evening, fire officials said.
The man's family told police the boater was supposed to meet them at the boat launch at 2 p.m., but never showed up.
Authorities said a motorist's gas pedal mistake caused an SUV to accelerate into the side of a Wimbledon Court home.
After years using aliases to evade a warrant, Amado Palma-Yanes was arrested and charged with drug trafficking and having illegal guns.
A 48-year-old woman was discovered with a gunshot wound in a car and could not be saved, authorities said.
Police witness battery in progress, shoplifting call at Sunset Foods results in warrant arrest, ban from store: Lake Forest Police Blotter
The unoccupied powerboat burned for approximately 90 minutes before sinking, authorities said.
One police officer was treated for smoke inhalation, and no residents were injured, fire officials said.
Witnesses and video helped police track down the driver of a truck who ran a sedan off the road and is now being held on dozens of charges.
Guns found in Route 41 traffic stops only charged as misdemeanors; man detained after flipping car while driving drunk: Lake Forest Blotter
Less than a week after resuming patrols on Lake Michigan, the marine unit of the Lake County Sheriff's Office saved the lives of two teens.
DNA testing confirmed the arm found last month belongs to a teen whose dismembered body has been found in multiple place, the coroner said.
An autopsy determined Jonathan Denicolas, 26 died from multiple gunshot wounds.
Last Friday, the shih-tzu managed to get out of the house when the family was not home.
Lake Forest police said a 30-year-old motorist is charged with armed habitual criminal following a traffic stop Sunday on Route 41.
Lake County prosecutors also did not approve felony charges for a man found with multiple guns at Forest Park: Lake Forest Police Blotter
The family of 19-year-old Milwaukee homicide victim Sade Robinson called Waukegan Ald. Keith Turner a "disgrace as a professional."
Two suspects remained on the loose Wednesday evening after a police pursuit culminated in a golf course crash and lockdowns in Lake Bluff.
Authorities said the man stole cash and over $1,000 in vape products before fleeing the scene with a getaway driver. Both face charges.
After waiving his right against self-incrimination, the 51-year-old said he had "talked about sexual stuff but nothing was going to happen."
The man entered the Green Bay Road store with a gun Saturday morning, authorities said.
The North Chicago man made "sexually suggestive" comments to the woman he kidnapped before she jumped out of his SUV, authorities said.
A drunken Chicago man with a suspended license crashed into another driver before he was taken into custody: Lake Forest Police Blotter
A group of carjackers led police on a chase that reached 100 mph before the SUV they stole crashed in North Chicago, authorities said.
K9 Dax is being treated by a veterinarian for injuries suffered while apprehending a 16-year-old Zion boy as he hid in the woods.
Lavon'ta Brown was shot to death in May 2022. Alraum Williams was convicted Friday, while Amireon Williams awaits trial over the slaying.
Prosecutors said her mother's boyfriend admitted to investigators he intended to kill the girl and was surprised to learn she survived.
Authorities said a 30-year-old man was arrested at the Waukegan Metra station and charged with attempted murder.
Woman with warrant strikes person with object at hospital; drunken motorists cause crashes: Lake Forest Police Blotter
City officials said they expect to receive five more Flock Safety License Plate Reader cameras in the coming months.
Charges of drug dealing, drunken driving, battery and criminal damage at a golf course accompany recent arrests by Lake Forest police.
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Richard Tabisz faces charges after his colleagues reported the incident, which was caught on camera, authorities said.
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A Waukegan man crashed into a Lake County Sheriff's Office squad car after an earlier one-car crash with critical injuries in Lake Forest.
Firefighters extinguished a burning garage Monday evening in east Lake Forest.
Police said a Skokie man and a Highwood woman fled the scene of a crash with multiple injuries Tuesday afternoon in Lake Forest.