Law & Order column: Antioch officers given lifesaving awards
“These are the moments that remind us that what our officers do each day ... is sometimes quite literally the difference between life and death,” Chief Geoffrey Guttschow said.
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Toddler and woman, 73, killed in Highland Park crash
Joan Scaccia, 73, of Wilmette, and 21-month-old Andre Paz of Round Lake, were killed in the Saturday afternoon crash on U.S. Route 41.
Lake drowning victim identified as Waukegan High student
Waukegan divers were able to locate the boy within a few minutes near the bottom along a break wall.
Law & Order column: Man charged with stealing Antioch safe
Security footage showed an intruder who broke into the business and stole a safe containing more than $100,000 in currency.
North Chicago man gets 30 years for abusing brother’s corpse
Jeremiah Perry, 25, pleaded guilty Wednesday in Lake County Court to dismembering a corpse, a Class X felony, stemming from the death of his brother, 6-year-old Damari Perry.
Man dies from injuries in North Chicago motorcycle crash
The crash remains under investigation, authorities said.
‘Suicidal’ woman shot and killed by Mundelein police officer
Authorities have not yet released the woman’s identity.
Law & Order column: Juveniles may be linked to burglaries
Police agencies across the county formed a task force in an effort to identify the people responsible for the raft of break-ins, many at businesses.
Round Lake Beach man pleads to murder in brothers’ shooting: ‘This negotiated plea ensures this defendant is still held accountable’
Lynell Glover had been found guilty of second-degree murder in a 2022 trial, but the conviction was overturned on appeal.
Former Waukegan cop found guilty of reckless conduct: ‘These criminal actions … are offensive to good police officers’
Richard Tabisz, 43, was charged after, authorities said, he threw a handcuffed suspect to the ground, causing a head injury.