A 59-year-old woman was killed after she drove into a median and crashed her car into a tree Tuesday evening in Buffalo Grove, police said. The Buffalo Grove Police Department and Buffalo Grove Fire Department responded around 7:10 p.m. Tuesday to Lake Cook Road near Weidner Road for a vehicle crash with injuries. Buffalo Grove […]
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Bond reduced for Harvard mother whose child was found severely malnourished and ‘within days of death’
A Harvard mother who was charged after her 6-year-old child was found severely malnourished and “days from death” had her bond reduced by more than half on Tuesday. Both parents are now out of jail. Margaret A. Wisner, 48, and William S. Wisner, 40, were both charged with aggravated domestic battery, reckless conduct causing great […]
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Authorities identify teen boy, man killed in Zion shooting
Authorities have identified the 16-year-old boy and 27-year-old man who were both fatally shot during a shooting that left two others injured Tuesday evening in Zion. An autopsy showed that Kanye Marshall, 16, and Rodney Lovelace, 27, both of Zion, died of injuries sustained from gunshot wounds, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek. The […]
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Authorities identify Round Lake Beach woman killed in crash on I-94 near Deerfield
Authorities have identified a Round Lake Beach woman who was killed last week when her broken down vehicle was struck by a semi-truck on Interstate 94 near Deerfield. Marizol Davila, 25, of Round Lake Beach, died of multiple injuries in a vehicle crash, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office. The Illinois State Police […]
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2 dead, including 16-year-old, following shooting that left 2 others injured in Zion
A 16-year-old boy was among two dead following a shooting that left two others injured Tuesday evening in Zion, police said. The Zion Police Department and Zion Fire Rescue Department responded around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday to the area of 28th Street and Galilee Avenue for a shooting. Officers found one victim who had been shot […]
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Waukegan man charged with sexually assaulting juvenile relative
A Waukegan man who allegedly sexually assaulted a child, who is a family member of his, in 2016 in Zion has been arrested, police said. Carlos A. Alfaro-Sanchez, 31, of the 300 block of George Avenue in Waukegan, was charged with five counts of criminal sexual assault of a family member under 18 and one […]
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Police searching for 2 suspects who robbed phone store in Harvard
A cell phone store in Harvard was robbed Monday evening and police are searching for two suspects, officials said. The Harvard Police Department responded around 5:18 p.m. Monday to the Boost Mobile, 59 North Ayer Street in Harvard, for a report of a theft that had just occurred. Harvard Deputy Police Chief Tyson Bauman said […]
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Amber Alert canceled after missing 10-year-old girl found safe
The Amber Alert for a missing 10-year-old girl, who has ties to the Wonder Lake area, has been canceled after she was located safe by police, authorities in Wisconsin announced. Jocelyn T. Van Duyn, 10, went missing around 8 p.m. Saturday from her mother’s home in the 200 block of Fox Lane in Walworth, Wisconsin. […]
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Amber Alert issued for missing 10-year-old girl with ties to McHenry County
An Amber Alert has been activated for a missing 10-year-old from Walworth County, Wisconsin who also has ties to the Wonder Lake area, authorities said. Jocelyn T. Van Duyn, 10, was last seen around 8 p.m. Saturday at her mother’s home in the 200 block of Fox Lane in Walworth, Wisconsin. Jocelyn did not pack […]