Man Guilty In Christmas Day Fatal Beating Of His Brother: Prosecutors

Jury finds 54-year-old Gurnee man guilty of first-degree murder in 2022 death of his brother following four-day Lake County trial.

Drowning Death | Girl Left Home To Meet Man She Met Online | 'Fun' Police Chase

Plus, timeline details in drowning death | How police found missing girl, 13, | Evanston mayor to make bid for Congress.

How Police Found Missing Girl Who Left Home To Meet Georgia Man

Jordy Fuerte Perez now faces felony charges in the case following his arrest Sunday in Libertyville.

Libertyville Chiropractor Convicted In $600K Health Care Fraud Scheme

Federal prosecutors say Seung Han Lim billed Blue Cross Blue Shield for services that were never provided.

Child Disappears Overnight With Man Who Drove Cross-Country To Pursue 'Romantic Relationship': Sheriff

Authorities found the girl more than 12 hours after she was reported missing, according to the sheriff's office.

Overturned Kayak Triggers 3-Hour River Search Near Libertyville

Fire crews launched a water rescue operation along the Des Plaines River after a partially submerged kayak was found near Oak Spring Road.

Woman Stabbed Husband With Drywall Scraper For Not Paying Bill, Cheating: Prosecutors

Prosecutors say the woman became upset over an unpaid electric bill and allegations of infidelity before allegedly stabbing her husband.

Police Release Body-Cam Video In Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting

The Mundelein Police Department released video footage, 911 audio from the mental health call that led to the fatal shooting

Man, 31, Dies After Crash Into Brick Structure: Coroner

The collision happened over the weekend in Mundelein.

Suburban Therapy Center Abruptly Shuts Down

Parents and workers are calling for an investigation after the Libertyville-based provider closed with little notice.

Gurnee Man Charged In Alleged Bat Attack

Four people were hospitalized after an argument escalated inside a store in Gurnee.

Electronic Detection Dogs Help Crack Child Pornography Case: Police

A 39-year-old Waukegan man now faces 10 counts of possession of child pornography charges following the Lake County probe.

ICE Detains Person Driving With Child As Federal Agents Return To Lake County: Reports

ICE agents stopped a car in the area of 11th Street and Jackson Street in North Chicago on Wednesday morning, according to reports.

Popular Mexican Restaurant Closes | 'Unprovoked' Stabbing

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Teen Dies After Being Rescued From Lake Michigan

The teen was swimming in a channel with friends in Waukegan when the incident occurred Sunday, authorities said.

Man Sentenced In Murder, Dismemberment Of 6-Year-Old Brother

Jeremiah Perry was sentenced for his role in the 2021 death of Damari Perry in North Chicago, prosecutors said.

Coroner IDs Woman Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting

A 37-year-old Mundelein woman who died following an officer-involved shooting Monday evening has been identified as Mary Alice Love.

Police Fatally Shoot Woman Armed With Knives During Mental Health Call: Police

The officer-involved shooting happened in the 1100 block of Ashbrook Drive in Mundelein on Monday evening, police said.

6 Injured When Ambulance Transporting Patient Collides With SUV, Car In Libertyville: Police

The collision happened Sunday morning on Highway 45 and Peterson Road.

2 Juveniles Injured After 'Off-Roading' Vehicle Causes Brush Fire: Officials

The wildland fire was reported on Tuesday afternoon at the Ray Lake Forest Preserve near Mundelein.

Officer Offered to Drop DUI Charges for Sexual Contact: Prosecutors

A Park City officer is accused of using traffic stops to solicit sexual contact from the same woman on two occasions, prosecutors said.

D128 Administrator Placed On Leave Amid Backlash Over Teacher Grooming Accusations

Associate Superintendent Briant Kelly on paid administrative.

Officer Accused Of Sexually Abusing Woman While On Duty: Officials

The former Lake County Sheriff's Office deputy has been placed on unpaid leave from the Park City Police Department, faces charges.

Man Arrested After Attempted Solicitation Of Girl, 14: Police

Lake County Sheriff’s Office officials say quick reporting and video evidence led to the arrest within hours.

Deputies Use Taser To Disarm Knife-Wielding Man During Mental Health Crisis: Police

Deputies with the Lake County Sheriff’s Office say the man threatened officers with two knives, police said.

Investigators Say ‘Likely Suspects’ Identified in Ruslan Furman Disappearance

The Mundelein man has been missing since November, authorities say.

Woman Accused Of Firing Gun Toward Vehicles Outside Mundelein Home

Authorities say children were inside the residence during the early morning incident, which remains under investigation.

Man Seriously Injured In Rollover Crash On I-94 Near Libertyville

Authorities say a chain-reaction collision on April 4 happened in the westbound lanes of I-94, sending one driver to the hospital.

Police Continue To Investigate 'Possible Homicide' Case

More charges have been filed as police continue to investigate the disappearance of a 51-year-old Mundelein man.

Police Urge Caution Amid 'Senior Assassin' Tradition At Local Schools

Officials remind students, parents and the community that what seems like a game can quickly become dangerous.

Semi-Truck Driver Dies On I-94 Near Libertyville After Medical Emergency: Authorities

A 63-year-old man was found unresponsive in his truck. Authorities say death appears heart-related pending toxicology results

Alleged Shooter In Deadly Ambush Had History Of Violence: Court Records

The Lake County man accused of fatally shooting the founder of a suburban company also is accused of violently attacking a woman in 2023.

Child, 4, Killed In House Fire In Mundelein: Reports

Firefighters responding to an early morning blaze on Dalton Avenue and found the child in the basement of the home, officials said.

District 128 Faces Backlash Over Handling Of Grooming Accusations Against Former Teacher

Some parents are criticizing District 128’s response to alleged teacher abuse, while officials say they followed reporting rules.

Court Date Pushed Back For Man Accused In Fatal Shooting Of Company Co-Founder

The co-founder of a suburban transportation company was killed in the shooting outside a home in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in November.

Man Fatally Shot Co-Founder Of IL Transportation Company: Police

The 23-year-old Zion man has been charged with first-degree murder and is being held on a $2 million bail in Wisconsin.

Lake County Man Accused Of Mailing Threats To Trump-Appointed Judges

James Lebuhn of Libertyville is accused of mailed letters containing violent threats to two Trump-appointed judges.

Accused Drug Dealer Charged In Woman's Overdose Death

Fentanyl and alprazolam toxicity caused the 33-year-old woman's death, and a Zion man now faces charges in connection with her death.

Libertyville to Purchase Office Building for Temporary Police Headquarters

The village plans to demolish the current police station and build a new $43 million in its place.

Coroner IDs Woman Killed In Hit-And-Run In Lake County

Meanwhile, authorities are searching for the driver accused of hitting the 50-year-old woman with his vehicle in Winthrop Harbor Friday.