The mother of four children, who were found last year living with rotting garbage, animal feces and no food in Wonder Lake, has received supervision in the case, records show. Jason Lamb, 38, and Jennifer Lamb, 37, of Wonder Lake, were both charged with several counts of child endangerment and reckless conduct. Jason Lamb was […]
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Waukegan woman charged with driving drunk with juvenile in car, crashing into other vehicle
A Waukegan woman was arrested after allegedly driving drunk with a child in her car and committing a hit-and-run crash with injuries in Waukegan. Aniaha A. Bennett, 24, of the 200 block of Julian Street in Waukegan, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, endangering the life of a child and leaving the […]
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Police arrest mother after autistic child found roaming around McHenry unsupervised
A mother was arrested after police say she left her non-verbal autistic son unsupervised for an extended period of time and he was found wandering around McHenry. Caitlin M. Mangan, 29, of the 4200 block of West Ponca Street in McHenry, was charged with endangering the life of a child, a Class 3 felony. A […]
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Drunk driver charged with child endangerment after driving 102 mph in Green Oaks, police say
Police said that a drunk driver was arrested on multiple charges, including child endangerment, after driving 102 mph on Route 137 in Green Oaks, nearly causing a rollover crash. A Lake County sheriff’s deputy was running radar in the area of Route 137 and O’Plaine Road in Green Oaks on Saturday. According to Lake County […]
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Zion woman arrested for unlawful restraint, endangerment of children
A Zion woman wanted for more than two years has been taken into custody for endangering the lives of two children by locking them in a bedroom “for extended periods of time.” Nydia E. Velazquez, 45, of the 2300 block of Elizabeth Avenue in Zion, was arrested on Thursday, jail records show. She is facing […]
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10 years in prison for man charged with delivering large amount of cocaine, child endangerment in Marengo
A Schaumburg man who was charged with selling a large quantity of cocaine in Marengo while two children were inside his car has been sentenced to ten years in prison. Nyco T. Jackson, 24, of the 500 block of North Braintree Drive in Schaumburg, was indicted on three counts of unlawful possession with the intent […]
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Chicago man arrested after fleeing police at 120 mph in Mundelein with two small children in his car
A Chicago man was arrested after authorities say he fled from police at 120 mph on Route 45 in Mundelein while he had two small children in his car. Jejuan J. Collins, 27, of the 2300 block of East 103rd Street in Chicago, was charged with two counts of causing a child to be endangered, […]
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Harvard man gets 10 days in jail for dropping child onto concrete while fleeing police
A Harvard man who was carrying a child and dropped the kid onto the concrete while running from the police has been sentenced to 10 days in jail. Eloy A. Salazar, 22, of the 200 block of West Harrison Street in Harvard, was charged with one count of causing a child to be endangered and […]
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Lake in the Hills man wanted for beating woman, pointing loaded gun into room where children were
An arrest warrant was issued for a Lake in the Hills man who allegedly beat a woman, tried smothering her mouth to stop her from breathing, and then pointed a loaded gun into a room where children were. Bryan E. Pientka, 47, of the 1400 block of Washington Street in Lake in the Hills, was […]