A judge denied prosecutors’ request to increase bond for a McHenry man charged with shaking a young child, causing the child to suffer serious injuries. Deshawn M. Wilson, 25, of the 4500 block of Parkway Avenue in McHenry, was charged in July with one count of aggravated battery to a child causing great bodily harm, […]
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Child flown to hospital in unknown condition after being hit by car in Crystal Lake
A child was flown to the hospital with serious injuries after they were hit by a car near a restaurant in Crystal Lake Monday afternoon. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department and Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 3:40 p.m. Monday to Popeyes, 340 West Virginia Street in Crystal Lake, for a vehicle that struck […]
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16-year-old boy shot on bike path behind school in Waukegan
A 16-year-old boy was hospitalized in unknown condition after he was shot while on a bike path behind Miguel Juarez Middle School in Waukegan Wednesday afternoon. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday to the area of the Waukegan Public Schools Operation Center, 215 Edison Court, for a shooting. […]
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5-year-old in serious condition after suffering head injury at Beach Park school, being flown to hospital
A medical helicopter flew a 5-year-old girl to a hospital in serious condition after she suffered an apparent head injury while playing at school in Beach Park Tuesday morning. A Lake County sheriff’s deputy was on patrol around 10:25 a.m. and observed a woman driving in a “panicked state,” Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief […]
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2 charged after woman fires gun to stop her sister from attacking child in Waukegan, prosecutors say
Prosecutors say a woman fired a gun into the ceiling in an attempt to stop her sister, who was allegedly striking a child with a knife and a pot at a residence in Waukegan. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Stella Day said there was an argument between a family in Waukegan on Saturday. Day said […]
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Man charged with causing multiple injuries to girlfriend’s 3-year-old child in North Chicago
A 32-year-old man was arrested after his girlfriend noticed multiple injuries on her 3-year-old son after the man babysat the child while she was at work, prosecutors said. Jose Pineda-Carrillo, 32, of North Chicago, was charged with two counts of aggravated battery of a child and two counts of domestic battery causing bodily harm. Lake […]
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Mother charged with hitting son in the face, buttocks with belt numerous times in Round Lake Beach
Prosecutors say a Round Lake Beach woman hit her son in the face and buttocks with a belt numerous times, leaving the child with visible injuries. Jennifer C. Simpson, 28, of Round Lake Beach, was charged with one count of aggravated battery to a child, a Class 3 felony, and one count of domestic battery […]
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Young child seriously injured, flown to hospital after being burned at campground in McHenry County
A child, possibly two or three years old, fell into a campfire in McHenry County and suffered serious burns that required him to be flown to the hospital Friday evening. The Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts responded around 9:30 p.m. Friday to KOA Campground, 8404 South Union Road in unincorporated Union, southeast of Marengo. Marengo […]
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Toddler dropped onto ground, fallen on during domestic disturbance in Zion
A toddler was dropped to the ground and a woman accidentally fell on the child during a struggle with a Waukegan man in Zion, prosecutors said. Jose Castaneda-Martinez, 35, of Waukegan, was charged with two counts of domestic battery physical contact and two counts of domestic battery bodily harm. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Caitlin […]