Editor’s note: This story contains graphic details. Reader discretion is advised. A Palatine man, who is facing decades in prison, has pleaded not guilty to kidnapping a woman, tying her up and repeatedly sexually assaulting her inside a Lake Barrington warehouse. Ryan Storm, 20, of the 500 block of West Gilbert Road in Palatine, was […]
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Two people shot at apartment complex near Long Grove, sheriff says
The sheriff’s office says two people were shot during a shooting at an apartment complex on the border of Long Grove and Arlington Heights late Tuesday evening. The Long Grove Fire Department and Cook County Sheriff’s Office responded around 11 p.m. Tuesday to the 2300 block of West Nichols Road in unincorporated Arlington Heights for […]
Police arrest man who allegedly attacked, raped child on bike path in Beach Park
Police have arrested and charged the suspect wanted for attacking, injuring and raping a 16-year-old girl that was walking on the Robert McClory Bike Path in Beach Park last week. Tramane Johnson, 27, of the 38700 block of Sheridan Road in Beach Park, was charged with one count of aggravated criminal sexual abuse and two […]
Battery suspect held in contempt after swearing, giving middle finger to McHenry County judge
A Lakemoor man, who was arrested for battering police officers, was ordered held in jail for 180 days on contempt of court for flipping off and swearing at a McHenry County judge during a bond hearing. Joseph A. Savino Jr., 38, of the 28900 block of Pilgrims Pass in Lakemoor, was charged with two counts […]
Dog foils ruse burglary by scaring off suspects in Riverwoods, police say
Police say a dog foiled a ruse burglary attempt in Riverwoods by scaring off suspects that distracted an elderly couple and tried entering their home. The Riverwoods Police Department responded around 1:30 p.m. Sunday to a home on Hoffman Lane in Riverwoods for a report of an attempted burglary. Riverwoods Police Chief Bruce Dayno said […]
4 injured, suspect used pepper spray as multiple fights broke out at Six Flags in Gurnee
During the fights that broke out inside Six Flags in Gurnee on Sunday, at least four people were injured and a suspect reportedly used pepper spray on people, sources said. The Gurnee Police Department responded around 7:00 p.m. Sunday to Six Flags Great America, 1 Six Flags Parkway in Gurnee, for a report of disturbances. […]
Man in critical condition after high-speed crash near Zion
A man is in critical condition after police say he was traveling at a high rate of speed and crashed into a tree early Sunday morning in unincorporated Zion near the state line. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 5:49 a.m. Sunday to Russell Road and Delany Road in unincorporated Zion for a single-vehicle […]
Woman charged with DUI in rollover crash that left her seriously injured near Richmond
Police say a woman has been charged with drunk driving after she rolled her truck over and was left seriously injured Friday evening near Richmond. The Richmond Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 7:18 p.m. Friday to the 7800 block of East Tryon Grove Road in unincorporated Richmond. McHenry County Sheriff’s […]
Burglary suspect posts bond, arrested hours later after burglarizing church in Wonder Lake
Police say a Wonder Lake man, arrested for burglarizing multiple businesses, bonded out of jail only to be arrested again hours later for burglarizing a church in Wonder Lake. Christopher A. Kalisz, 39, of the 8400 block of Stillwater Road in Wonder Lake, was originally arrested on June 8, according to the McHenry County Sheriff’s […]