Law & Order column: North Chicago man gets 5 years for drug charges
Police said they purchased more than 115 grams of a powder containing fentanyl and 2,000 pills containing the drug.
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Lake County News-Sun’s Top Stories of 2025: Parade shooter pleads, sentenced to life
Judge Victoria Rossetti sentenced Robert Crimo III to seven consecutive life sentences for indiscriminately opening fire on the crowd assembled for Highland Park’s 2022 Independence Day parade.
Law & Order column: State’s attorney announces promotion
Karen Levi, who has been the office's chief of juvenile justice, was promoted earlier this month.
Spring Grove-area fire leaves one dead, another critical
The 83-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.
Law & Order column: Teen ordered machine gun conversion kits
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group said it learned that the youth had ordered the kits from outside the U.S.
Former Gurnee man gets $13M settlement in false conviction suit: ‘We hope this settlement will help him … find peace in the years ahead’
Herman Williams, who served 28 years for murder, settled the lawsuit he filed in 2023 against Lake County.
Man convicted of murder in 2022 Waukegan shooting
Police identified Jamonte Davis, 32, based on surveillance videos showing him wearing pants with a distinctive logo along with gray boots.
Roadway worker seriously injured in Long Grove crash
The crew had an additional vehicle parked there with its yellow flashing lights activated.
Law & Order column: Man convicted of shooting Waukegan clerk
Authorities said the 19-year-old clerk was shot as he tried to prevent someone suspected of shoplifting from re-entering the store.
Riverwoods suitcase with baby’s bones leads to woman’s arrest: ‘She is presumed to be the mother’
Riverwoods Detective David Martinovvich declined to comment when asked whether police think the child was born alive or was stillborn.