Prosecutors say a man called a group a slur for their sexual orientation and then attacked multiple responding police officers while also calling them racial and anti-gay slurs in Wauconda. Donald J. Bigham, 68, who has no known address, was charged with two counts of aggravated battery of a peace officer, resisting a peace officer […]
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Belligerent man allegedly kicks Lake County sheriff’s canine ‘very hard’ in head in Beach Park
A Waukegan man allegedly kicked a Lake County sheriff’s canine “very hard” in the head, leading to the canine biting the suspect in Beach Park Wednesday afternoon. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday to the 38800 block of North Gilbert Avenue in Beach Park for a report of a man attempting […]
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President Trump pardons multiple defendants from Lake, McHenry counties convicted in January 6 riot at U.S. Capitol
President Donald Trump has pardoned all defendants, including multiple defendants from Lake and McHenry Counties, involved in the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol Building. Trump, on his first day back in office, issued a full and unconditional pardon to all individuals convicted of offenses related to events that occurred near or at the […]
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Police arrest 2 suspects after report of person with gun in parking lot of Grayslake high school
Police arrested two teens after responding to a call of a person displaying what turned out to be an air rifle in the parking lot of a high school in Grayslake Friday afternoon. The Grayslake Police Department responded around 3:20 p.m. Friday to Grayslake North High School, 1925 North Route 83 in Grayslake. Police officials […]
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Crystal Lake man pleads guilty to assaulting law enforcement during January 6 insurrection at U.S. Capitol
A Crystal Lake man has pleaded guilty to assaulting law enforcement during the deadly January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington D.C. Robert Giacchetti, 59, of Crystal Lake, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to one count of assaulting, resisting or impeding certain officers before U.S. District Judge Emmet G. Sullivan. Giacchetti attended a […]
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Holiday Hills man accused of threatening to ‘chop up’ female neighbors with ax, chainsaw
A Holiday Hills man allegedly threatened his female neighbors by saying he would chop them up as he held an ax and a chainsaw, court records show. John H. White, 57, of Holiday Hills, was charged with violating a stalking no-contact order and two counts of disorderly conduct. A criminal complaint filed in McHenry County […]
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Student charged after note regarding ‘potential violence’ towards other students found at Cary-Grove High School
A student was charged with disorderly conduct after a note with a list of other students’ names regarding “potential violence” was found in a hallway at Cary-Grove High School Friday afternoon, officials said. A school resource officer and Cary-Grove High School administration were made aware at around 1 p.m. Friday of a note found in […]
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Man accused of walking into bar, pointing crossbow at victim’s head in Woodstock
A 44-year-old man is accused of walking into a bar on the Woodstock Square and pointing a loaded crossbow at a victim’s head Thursday evening. Luiz A. Carrion, 44, of Woodstock, was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and disorderly conduct. A criminal complaint filed in McHenry County Circuit Court said the incident […]
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Police arrest 13-year-old who brandished replica gun at junior high school in Harvard
Police arrested a 13-year-old who brandished a handgun, which resembled a real gun but was actually a BB gun, at the Harvard Junior High School Wednesday morning. The Harvard Police Department responded around 7:40 a.m. Wednesday to the Harvard Junior High School, 1301 North Garfield Street. Harvard Chief of Police Tyson Bauman said the response […]