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4-year-old child from Zion died due to head-on crash in Waukegan, coroner officials say

The Lake County Coroner’s Office has identified a 4-year-old Zion child killed in a head-on vehicle crash in Waukegan. Waukegan Police and Waukegan Fire responded to the area of Sunset and Kellogg avenues for a two-vehicle crash with multiple injuries at 8:12 a.m. Wednesday morning, Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek said in a news release. […]

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A Round Lake man was sentenced to 3 years in prison for killing his mother in reckless high-speed crash in McHenry in 2021

A Round Lake man was sentenced to three years in prison for killing his mother in high-speed crash after recklessly running a red light in McHenry. Emmet Zywiec, of Round Lake, pleaded guilty to a single count of reckless homicide involving a motor vehicle in front of McHenry County Circuit Court Judge Mark Gerhardt Wednesday, […]

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2 in critical condition following serious traffic crash near Gurnee

Crash investigators with the Lake County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a serious crash near Gurnee that left two people hospitalized in critical condition, authorities said. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli said Gurnee Police Officers were dispatched to a vehicle versus traffic pole traffic crash with injuries on Stearns School Road near Fuller […]