Officials announced that a carnival set for later this week in Huntley has been canceled following a carnival in nearby Lake in the Hills being shut down due to fights and large crowds. The Village of Huntley and Huntley Police Department in a joint statement Tuesday afternoon announced the upcoming carnival organized by Citius Illinois […]
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Carnival in Lake in the Hills to remain shut down after ‘very large crowds,’ fights prompts police response
A carnival in Lake in the Hills will remain shut down after very large crowds of youths gathered and fights broke out Saturday evening. Police say reports of a shooting were unfounded. The Lake in the Hills Police Department responded around 6:28 p.m. Saturday to the Spring Carnival event in the 100 block of North […]
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Lake in the Hills spring carnival abruptly shut down after reports of fights, unruly teens
The spring carnival in Lake in the Hills was abruptly shut down Saturday evening after police responded to reports of fights and unruly teens. The Lake in the Hills Spring Carnival, which started Friday and runs through Sunday, is located in the parking lot of the At Home at Randall Road and Algonquin Road. The […]
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City fines Waukegan bar, allows it to reopen following multiple shootings, fights
The City of Waukegan has allowed a bar in downtown Waukegan to reopen after fining them following a slew of incidents in February that included shootings and fights. The city on February 19 ordered the closure of 17 North, which operates as Ibiza Bar and Grill at 17 North Genesee Street in Waukegan. According to […]
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Following multiple shootings and fights, city orders temporary closure of Waukegan bar
The City of Waukegan has temporarily shut down a bar in downtown Waukegan following a slew of incidents earlier this month which included shootings and fights. The city on Saturday ordered the closure of 17 North, which operates as Ibiza Bar and Grill at 17 North Genesee Street in Waukegan. According to an order posted […]
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Victim knocked unconscious during fight at Six Flags in Gurnee
A man was knocked unconscious during a fight Sunday evening at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, which has been plagued with numerous fights and disturbances this month. Sources told Lake and McHenry County Scanner that the incident happened around 8 p.m. Sunday. The Gurnee Police Department and Gurnee Fire Department were called to the […]
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4 injured, suspect used pepper spray as multiple fights broke out at Six Flags in Gurnee
During the fights that broke out inside Six Flags in Gurnee on Sunday, at least four people were injured and a suspect reportedly used pepper spray on people, sources said. The Gurnee Police Department responded around 7:00 p.m. Sunday to Six Flags Great America, 1 Six Flags Parkway in Gurnee, for a report of disturbances. […]
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Several suspects in custody after multiple fights at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee
Multiple suspects are in custody after multiple fights with large groups inside Six Flags Great America on Sunday evening, police said. The Gurnee Police Department responded around 7:00 PM Sunday to Six Flags Great America, 1 Six Flags Parkway in Gurnee, for a report of disturbances. Gurnee Police Department Public Information Officer Shawn Gaylor said […]
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17-year-old boy shot in the neck during massive party in Zion
A 17-year-old boy is in serious condition after gunshots broke out following multiple fights at a gathering of more than 200 people in Zion Saturday evening. The Zion Police Department responded around 10:16 p.m. Saturday to a fight near the Hebron Townhouse Apartments in the 2700 block of Hebron Avenue. Officers encountered people fighting at […]