A judge ordered an Antioch man, who is a convicted felon on parole, held on a $750,000 bond after a SWAT team arrested him during a high-risk warrant that netted drugs in Antioch. The Antioch Police Department said they assisted the Lake County Metropolitan Enforcement Group around 6 a.m. Thursday. Police conducted a high-risk narcotics […]
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Father of Highland Park parade shooter appears in court after being charged with helping son get gun permit
The father of the accused Highland Park parade shooter appeared in court Thursday after he was charged last month with “recklessly” helping his son obtain a gun permit. Robert Crimo Jr., 58, of Highwood, appeared in front of Lake County Judge George Strickland during Thursday’s status of preliminary hearing. The Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office […]
$200K bond for Beach Park man who allegedly took 3 children from Ohio to Illinois, slept in hotel with one of them
A judge ordered a Beach Park man held on a $200,000 bond after he was charged with kidnapping after allegedly taking three children from Ohio back to Lake County and sleeping with one of the kids. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a call around 12:30 p.m. Saturday from the parent of a missing juvenile […]
$10 million bond for man accused of slashing cousin’s neck, stabbing her to death at shared home in Wadsworth
A judge set bond at $10 million for a man accused of slashing his cousin and stabbing her to death before her body was later discovered in a wheelbarrow in Wadsworth. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 6:20 p.m. Wednesday to the 13100 block of West Shenandoah Trail in Wadsworth for a check on […]
Judge orders man held without bond for shooting 2 men, one of which later died, in Huntley before fleeing state
A judge ordered a man held without bond after prosecutors said he shot two men, one of which later died, in Huntley during a confrontation over a woman and then fled the state. Lewis C. McCracken, 27, of the 200 block of Villa Street in Elgin, was charged in July with four counts of attempted […]
Father of accused Highland Park parade shooter released on bond after being charged with helping son get gun permit
The father of the accused Highland Park parade shooter posted $5,000 cash and was released from jail Saturday after being charged with helping his son obtain a gun permit. The Highland Park Police Department arrested Robert Crimo Jr., 58, of Highwood, on Friday. The Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office filed seven counts of reckless conduct […]
Judge sets bond at $50K for father of accused Highland Park parade shooter charged with helping son get gun permit
A judge set bond at $50,000 for the father of accused Highland Park parade shooter who prosecutors say was criminally reckless when he helped his son obtain a gun permit despite red flags. The Highland Park Police Department arrested Robert Crimo Jr., 58, of Highwood, on Friday. The Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office filed seven […]
$10 million bond for man captured in Mexico by FBI on warrant for murder in Mundelein
A judge ordered a man held on a $10 million bond after he was captured by the FBI in Mexico this week on a warrant for allegedly fatally shooting an 18-year-old in Mundelein in 2020. An arrest warrant was issued for Alessis Botello, 21, of Mexico, in June 2020 charging him with two counts of […]
$75,000 bond for man accused of firing shots into car occupied by 2 teenage girls in Wauconda
An 18-year-old man is being held on a $75,000 bond after he allegedly fired shots into a vehicle occupied by two teenage girls in a Wauconda neighborhood Friday evening. Raul Gonzalez, 18, of Wauconda, was charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm into an occupied vehicle and three counts of aggravated unlawful use of a […]