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Coroner identifies snowmobiler who died after plunging into lake in Antioch

The coroner has identified a 40-year-old Antioch man who died after his snowmobile went through the water on Loon Lake in unincorporated Antioch Sunday evening. A preliminary autopsy showed that Damian Rivas, 40, of Antioch, died of drowning, according to Lake County Coroner Dr. Howard Cooper. Toxicology results are pending. The Antioch Fire Department and […]

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Door-to-door solicitor charged with murder after 62-year-old man found battered in Waukegan

A door-to-door solicitor was charged with first-degree murder following the death of 62-year-old man who sustained head trauma after being beaten in Waukegan. The Waukegan Police Department responded around 7:20 p.m. January 10 to an apartment complex in the 2400 block of Dugdale Road for a report of a battery. Officers arrived and spoke to […]

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4 arrested after police, SWAT team raid illegal marijuana dispensary in Gurnee

Police officers and a SWAT team arrested four people operating a Gurnee CBD store, which was a front for an illegal marijuana dispensary, and seized $500,000 worth of cannabis. The Gurnee Police Department said that they received tips from the Crime Stoppers hotline, along with several other sources, reporting suspicious drug sales and activity at […]

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Coroner identifies woman killed after SUV rolls over on Tri-State Tollway in Libertyville

The Lake County Coroner’s Office has identified a 28-year-old Minnesota woman killed after her SUV collided into a semi-trailer truck and rolled over multiple times on Interstate 94 in Libertyville early Friday morning. Kiara Hill, 28, of St. Paul, Minnesota, died of multiple blunt force injuries due to a vehicle crash, Lake County Coroner Dr. […]