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2 Highland Park police officers responding to emergency call crash into each other

Two Highland Park police officers responding to an emergency call crashed their squad cars into each other in Highland Park, authorities said. The incident happened around 8:50 p.m. last Thursday at Central Avenue and Green Bay Road in Highland Park. Highland Park Communications Manager Amanda Bennett said two marked City of Highland Park squad cars […]

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Police officer responding to emergency call involved in two-vehicle crash in Gurnee

No injuries were reported after a police car making a U-turn while responding to an emergency call crashed into another car in Gurnee Friday evening. A Gurnee Police Department officer was responding to a vehicle crash around 6:40 p.m. Friday and was involved in a minor collision while responding. Gurnee Police Department Public Information Officer […]

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Charges filed after suspect leads police on pursuit, crashes into squad car and flees, leaving 3 officers injured in Mundelein

Charges have been filed against a suspect who led police on a vehicle pursuit through Mundelein before crashing into a squad car and fleeing on foot, leaving three officers injured. Mundelein Police Chief Jason Seeley said his department received a 911 call for a report of a person who was bleeding and possibly shot in […]

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2 pedestrians transported to hospital after being hit by SUV near Lincolnshire

A man and a woman were transported to the hospital after they were struck by an SUV whose driver claimed that his brakes failed near Lincolnshire, the sheriff said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office, Long Grove Fire Protection District and Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District responded around 2:37 p.m. Sunday to the 16200 block of West […]

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Suspect in custody after stolen vehicle drives wrong way on Route 41, causes 3-vehicle crash in Gurnee

Officials say a suspect is in custody after a stolen vehicle drove the wrong way on a ramp to Route 41, causing a three-vehicle crash in Gurnee Thursday morning. The Gurnee Police Department responded around 5:22 a.m. Thursday to the area of Washington Street and Frontage Road. Gurnee Police Department Public Information Officer Shawn Gaylor […]

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No injuries reported after car crashes into restaurant in downtown Antioch

No injuries were reported after a vehicle crashed into a restaurant in downtown Antioch Thursday morning, causing significant damage, officials said. The Antioch Police Department responded around 8:10 a.m. Thursday to Rivalry Alehouse, 945 Main Street, for a report of a vehicle crash. Village officials said officers arrived and found a 2006 Volvo crashed into the […]

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Suspect leads police on pursuit, crashes into squad car and flees on foot, leaving 3 officers injured in Mundelein

A suspect led police on a vehicle pursuit through Mundelein before crashing into a squad car and fleeing on foot, leaving three officers injured Wednesday morning. Mundelein Police Chief Jason Seeley said his department received a 911 call for a report of a person who was bleeding and possibly shot in a parking lot in […]