A Chicago man is accused of holding a woman against her will in a Cary home for a day and strangling and battering her while repeatedly threatening to kill her, police said. The Cary Police Department responded to a 911 call around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday from an unidentified woman. Cary Deputy Police Chief Scott Naydenoff […]
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Homeless man charged with kidnapping woman at knifepoint in Round Lake
A homeless man from Chicago was arrested and charged with kidnapping his ex-girlfriend at knifepoint and battering her earlier this month in Round Lake. Gerry J. Kaishian, 39, whose last known address was the Pacific Garden Mission, 1458 South Canal Street in Chicago, was arrested on January 3 by the Round Lake Police Department. A […]
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Man charged with pushing and injuring child in Gurnee
A Chicago man was charged with causing great bodily harm to a child under the age of 13 after he allegedly pushed the child to the ground in Gurnee, police said. Joshua T. Howard, 35, of the 8300 block of South Anthony Avenue in Chicago, was charged with one count of aggravated battery of a […]
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Man charged after fleeing injury crash with his 2 young children in the car in Lake Forest
A Chicago man was arrested after he allegedly fled the scene of an injury crash in Lake Forest while his two young children were in the car without child seats. Samuel I. Cox, 24, of the 100 block of North Laramie Avenue in Chicago, was charged with leaving the scene of a personal injury accident, […]
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Man charged with murdering driver who accidentally rear-ended him in Waukegan
A Chicago man has been charged with murder after police say he shot and killed a driver who accidentally rear-ended his car Friday evening in Waukegan. Sheldon L. Brown, 33, of Chicago, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder, a Class X felony. The Waukegan Police Department responded around 11:50 p.m. Friday to the […]
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Lake County sheriff K-9 finds 5 pounds of meth during traffic stop in Beach Park
A Lake County sheriff’s canine unit located five pounds of meth and a large quantity of cocaine, leading to the arrest of three men during a traffic stop in Beach Park. A Lake County sheriff’s deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle around 2 p.m. Tuesday near Wadsworth Road and Green Bay Road in […]
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Police arrest Chicago man for child endangerment following fiery crash in Crystal Lake
A Chicago man, who is a convicted murderer, was arrested after he crashed his car into a pole, causing it to burst into flames in Crystal Lake while he had a child in the car. Ledell T. Rice, 40, of the 5000 block of West Washington Street in Chicago, was charged with causing a child […]
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Former Chicago cop sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing his wife in Spring Grove
A 74-year-old man, who is a former Chicago police officer, was sentenced to 50 years in prison for fatally shooting his wife at their Spring Grove home in 2017. Lorin Volberding, 74, was previously found guilty in September 2019 of two counts of first-degree murder by McHenry County Judge Michael Coppedge. On Wednesday, Volberding was […]
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Man charged with shooting at group of people in Beach Park
A Chicago man was taken into custody by sheriff’s deputies and U.S. Marshals after he was charged with shooting at a group of people in Beach Park. Demarcus Griffin, 20, of the 9200 block of South Kingston Avenue in Chicago, was charged with four counts of felony aggravated discharge of a firearm. The Lake County […]