A judge found an Antioch man guilty on Monday for “rolling coal” by emitting a large amount of diesel exhaust from his truck toward a group of protesters in McHenry. Sue Rose of Indivisible McHenry County said the incident occurred at the Families First protest rally on Route 31 in McHenry on July 26. The […]
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Waukegan man shows up drunk to court hearing, arrested after becoming disruptive at Lake County Courthouse
Court security officers arrested a Waukegan man who showed up to his court hearing while drunk and became disruptive at the Lake County Courthouse in Waukegan. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Dino Katris said court security officers were called to Courtroom 402, which is where Lake County Judge Randi Bruno is assigned, for a person […]
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Antioch man facing charges after allegedly ‘rolling coal’ at protesters in McHenry with his pickup truck
An Antioch man is facing charges and set to go on trial after he allegedly “rolled coal” by emitting a large amount of diesel exhaust from his truck toward a group of protesters in McHenry. Sue Rose of Indivisible McHenry County said the incident occurred at the Families First protest rally on Route 31 in […]
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Student referred on charge after making comments that alarmed fellow students at Zion-Benton High School
A student has been referred on charges after officials say they made comments that alarmed other students in the lunchroom of Zion-Benton Township High School in Zion. Zion Benton High School District 126 Executive Director of Safety and Security Art Hernandez sent a message to parents on Monday afternoon informing them of a potential threat […]
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Round Lake man accused of shooting dog with airsoft gun after it ran through his yard
Deputies arrested a Round Lake man accused of shooting a dog with an airsoft gun after the animal ran through his front yard, authorities said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 11:15 a.m. last Wednesday to the 24300 block of West Tyler Avenue in unincorporated Round Lake. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher […]
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Man charged with calling group anti-gay slur, attacking responding officers in Wauconda
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 […]