A 6-year-old child is in critical condition on life support after prosecutors say the child was seriously beaten by its mother’s boyfriend in Round Lake Beach. Round Lake Beach Deputy Police Chief Wayne Wilde said his department was contacted by medical staff at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville around 4 p.m. Monday. A 6-year-old […]
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Child flown to the hospital by medical helicopter after high-speed crash in Waukegan
A child was flown to the hospital by a medical helicopter following a high-speed crash that witnesses said was the result of a police chase that ended in Waukegan. The crash happened around 7:05 p.m. Thursday at Genesee Street and Amstutz Expressway in Waukegan. Waukegan Fire Marshal Todd Zupec told Lake and McHenry County Scanner […]
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Woman charged with physically harming young child, battering police officers in Lake Villa
Police say a young child called 911 to report their mother had battered them in Lake Villa and when officers responded, the woman also allegedly battered the officers. The Lake Villa Police Department responded around 2:20 p.m. on February 4 for a domestic disturbance in progress in the 400 block of Middlebury Drive. Lake Villa […]
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Waukegan man charged with punching 2-year-old boy, causing child to be treated at hospital
A Waukegan man has been charged with causing great bodily harm to a 2-year-old after he allegedly punched the toddler, court documents show. Nicholas A. Kowalski, 22, of the 1700 block of Golf Road in Waukegan, was charged with aggravated battery to a child causing bodily harm, two counts of domestic battery, criminal trespass to […]
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Father charged in brutal beating of toddler, leaving her critically injured in Waukegan
A Beach Park man has been charged with severely beating his 14-month-old daughter at a Waukegan residence, leaving her in critical condition. Albert K. Estrada, 30, of the 39100 block of Queensbury Lane in Beach Park, was charged with two counts of aggravated battery to a child causing great bodily harm, a Class X felony. […]
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Alleged drunk driver with 1-year-old in her car flees after crashing into another vehicle in Beach Park
A woman allegedly driving drunk with a 1-year-old in her backseat crashed into another vehicle, leaving the toddler injured on Saturday in Beach Park, police said. A Lake County sheriff’s deputy on patrol spotted a head-on crash that had just occurred around 8 p.m. Saturday, according to Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli. […]
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Huntley man arrested after allegedly pulling hair out of young child
Police arrested a Huntley man after he allegedly “pulled the hair out” of a child, who is under the age of 13, causing injury, court documents show. Marco P. Bernal-Granados, 32, of the 9600 block of Dunhill Drive in Huntley, was charged with aggravated battery to a child causing great bodily harm, a Class 3 […]
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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 […]