Man Wanted For Skipping Out On Jury Verdict In Lake County Trial

The 33-year-old North Chicago man apparently did not anticipate an acquittal.

Park City Woman Sentenced To 8 Years For Involuntary Manslaughter Of Own Child

Jennifer Stroud was first charged with felonies in 2017 for failing to take her son to regular hospital visits after a heart transplant.

With 3 Times Legal Limit, Gurnee Woman Crashes Into Excavator: Blotter

"Dazed" and "confused" Milwaukee man charged with drugged driving after rear-ending motorist on Route 41: Lake Forest Police Blotter

Carjacking Attempts In Lake Forest, Waukegan Lead to Arrest: Police

An Aurora man in a stolen pickup tried to carjack a woman near the hospital before attempting another carjacking at Walmart, police said.

Gun-Toting DUI Driver Drives Onto Deerpath Middle School Lawn: Blotter

Stolen car used as battering ram; Gurnee woman arrested over aggravated assault with a deadly weapon: Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Police Blotters

Driver Ejected In Fatal One-Car Crash Identified As North Chicago Man

His two passengers survived. They were both wearing seat belts. He was not, authorities said.

DUI Driver Falls Asleep, Crashes With Child In Car: Blotter

Highland Park woman admits she "probably" shouldn't have been driving before crashing into trees: Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Police Blotter

Woman Convicted Of Killing Cyclist, Leaving Scene Sentenced To Prison

A Lake County jury determined the 47-year-old Zion resident fatally struck a Kenosha man riding his bike in Waukegan nearly two years ago.

Man, 18, Charged With Killing Boy, 14, Had Warrant At Time Of Shooting

North Chicago teenagers exchanged gunfire Sunday in the parking lot of Citgo station in a gang-related confrontation, authorities said.

14-Year-Old Killed; Shot Multiple Times In North Chicago

The child exchanged gunfire with the occupant of a vehicle at a North Chicago gas station, according to ABC7.

44-Year-Old Waukegan Woman Killed In Wrong-Way Crash On Green Bay Road

Alcohol is thought to have been involved after a Streamwood man drove his pickup into oncoming traffic Thursday in unincorporated Waukegan.

No One In Custody After 15-Year-Old Boy Shot At Waukegan Apartment Complex

A shooting at the Barwell Manor Homes complex in the 500 block of South Genesee Street in Waukegan left a juvenile injured Monday.

Off-Duty Officer Fatally Shoots Husband At Their Waukegan Home: Police

The 19-year Waukegan Police Department veteran was taken to hospital for treatment of what police described as "visible physical injuries."

Waukegan Man Sentenced In Fatal DUI Crash That Killed His Friend

The 44-year-old pleaded guilty to aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol causing death in an August 2019 crash near Gurnee.

Northbrook Man Assaults School Staff; Squatters With Stun Gun: Blotter

Prosecutors decline to file charges over gun found during warrant arrest; 911 caller alerts cops to DUI driver: Lake Forest Police Blotter

Snitches Snare North Chicago Man Who Moved 46 Kilos Of Cocaine: DEA

One source who fingered Gilberto Almanza worked for Mexican drug traffickers who distributed "ton-quantities" of cocaine, authorities said.

Man Charged With Punching Gas Station Employee, Spitting On Police Officer In Woodstock

Officers with the Woodstock Police Department responded to the scene Thursday and arrested Calvin B. Thomas for the battery.

Lake Forest Man Struck, Killed By Car In North Chicago: Coroner

The 77-year-old man died Sunday at the intersection of Route 41 and Route 137.

Guilty Plea In Road-Rage Murder Of Father Of Five

A man who admitted to fatally shooting a motorist following a minor traffic collision faces at least 45 years in prison.

Man Who Drove On Sidewalks Had Three Times Legal Limit: Blotter

Grayslake man asks to meet cop "where there are no cameras;" Libertyville woman accused of DUI in rental car: Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Blotter

No Injuries After School Bus Crashes Into Pole, Building In Downtown Waukegan

The crash happened Tuesday morning at the intersection of Washington and Genesee Streets.

Lake Forest Woman At Fault For Crash While Driving Drunk: Blotter

Round Lake Beach resident found on flat tire; Lake Bluff man accused of battery: Lake Forest Police Blotter

Highland Park Man Critically Injured In 3-Car Crash In Mettawa

Authorities said the 21-year-old driver lost control of his car and drove into oncoming traffic Friday morning on Route 60.

Armed Suspects Take Cash During Robbery At Papa John's Pizza Restaurant In Waukegan

Two employees were working inside the business at the time of the robbery, according to a summary police report.

Lake Forest Man Found Dead After Trash Fire Identified

It appears the man died as a result of a fire that was already out by the time firefighters arrived, according to the coroner's office.

Drunk Wisconsin Man Crashes Jaguar In Lake Forest: Blotter

Lake Forest woman faces DUI charge after parking with flashers on; squad car hit by driver with revoked license: Lake Forest Police Blotter

Child Flown To The Hospital By Medical Helicopter After High-Speed Crash In Waukegan

The crash happened around 7:05 p.m. Thursday at Genesee Street and Amstutz Expressway.

Woman Suffers Significant Injuries After Being Stabbed Multiple Times In Waukegan

A criminal complaint said that Carlos A. Rodriguez caused great bodily harm to his wife by stabbing her with a knife.

Man Who Allegedly Sexually Assaulted Child Inside Funeral Home In Waukegan Deemed Unfit To Stand Trial

Jeremy L. Mitchell remains held in the Lake County Jail as he awaits transport to the Illinois Department of Human Services.

Police Release Surveillance Photos Of Suspect Who Shot 19-Year-Old Employee At Dollar General Store In Waukegan

Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the gunman.

Round Lake Man Charged With Impersonating Police Officer, Committing Home Invasion In Waukegan

The incident occurred at an apartment in the 800 block of Grand Avenue on Jan. 21, according to court documents.

About 100 Firefighters Battle Blaze At Waukegan Boat Warehouse

Several million dollars in damage may have been caused by a four-alarm overnight fire at a yacht storage facility, fire officials said.

Life Sentence Possible In 'Brutal And Heinous' Damari Perry Death

The mother and brother of the North Chicago 6-year-old were indicted on 19 felony counts, including first-degree murder and dismemberment.

Reckless Homicide Charge For Woman Accused Of Running Over Friend

A 25-year-old Waukegan woman is accused of reckless homicide and failure to report a crash involving death.

Authorities Identify Man Killed After SUV Ran Red Light, Crashed Into His Vehicle In Waukegan

The Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office will be reviewing the case for potential charges.

Driver Arrested After Crashing Into Police Squad Car In Lake Forest

The police car sustained heavy damage to its rear driver side during a crash Sunday morning near Westleigh Road and Valley Road.

Beach Park Man Accused Of Attacking Woman, Stabbing Dog

The 25-year-old was indicted on four felony counts after he allegedly attacked two people and stabbed a dog, seriously injuring it.

Damari Perry's Mom Makes 1st Court Appearance After Murder Charge

An autopsy indicated the 6-year-old North Chicago boy died of hypothermia before he was found partly burned in Gary, Indiana.

DCFS Investigated Abuse, Neglect Of Damari Perry Before His Death

After being born into foster care, the North Chicago boy and several siblings were returned to their mother, now charged with his murder.

Mom Charged With Murdering 6-Year-Old Damari Perry, Dumping Body

Prosecutors said the North Chicago boy died after he was forced into a cold shower as punishment. Two siblings also face charges.