A woman was flown to the hospital with critical injuries and a second woman was seriously injured after a t-bone crash on Route 12 in Volo Thursday afternoon, police said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded around 1:30 p.m. to the 32200 block of North Route 12 in Volo […]
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Grayslake man charged with sexual abusing woman, stealing her belongings in Fox Lake
A Grayslake man was arrested on a warrant for allegedly sexually abusing a woman in a vehicle and stealing her belongings in Fox Lake. Joseph R. Stramel, 26, of the 300 block of Quist Court in Grayslake, was charged with two counts of criminal sexual abuse, theft and public indecency. A criminal complaint filed in […]
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Man burglarizes landscaping business, struggles and injures officer who tried to arrest him in Fox Lake
A man who burglarized a landscaping business in Fox Lake threw a stolen lunchbox at a police officer and struggled with the officer who tried arresting him, leaving the officer injured, prosecutors said. Thomas R. Brunner, 39, a transient with no known address, was charged with aggravated battery of a peace officer, burglary, resisting a […]
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Chicago man charged with robbing woman, stealing her car in Fox Lake
A Chicago man was arrested by police after he allegedly robbed a woman and stole her car and belongings in Fox Lake, court records show. Donielle A. Mitchell, 36, of the 1700 block of North Ashland Avenue in Chicago, was charged with robbery, theft over $10,000, possession of a stolen vehicle and driving on a […]
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73-year-old man in critical condition after falling into water while fishing with friend near Antioch
Authorities say a 73-year-old man is in critical condition after he fell into the water while fishing with a friend and had to be rescued Friday afternoon near Antioch. The Antioch Fire Protection District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1:35 p.m. Friday to the 38500 block of North Lakeside Place in unincorporated Antioch. […]
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Judge sentences Melodie Gliniewicz, wife of disgraced Fox Lake police officer, to probation
A judge has sentenced Melodie Gliniewicz, the widow of former Fox Lake Police Lt. Joe Gliniewicz, to probation Tuesday after she pleaded guilty to a charge relating to misusing charitable funds. Melodie Gliniewicz, 57, of the 38500 block of North Lakeside Place in Antioch, was charged in 2016 with multiple charges, including unlawful use of […]
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‘Took the life of an innocent person’: Man charged with driving under influence, killing pedestrian in Ingleside
A 40-year-old man was charged Monday with driving under the influence of drugs when he swerved off the road and struck and killed a man who was walking in Ingleside last summer, police said. The incident happened around 6:40 p.m. on June 3 near Route 59 and Stanton Point Road in Ingleside. Sheriff’s deputies arrived […]
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Residents displaced after fire leaves house in Ingleside uninhabitable
It took firefighters over two hours to extinguish a fire that heavily damaged a home in Ingleside and displaced its residents Tuesday afternoon, fire officials said. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded around 12:45 p.m. Tuesday to the 35000 block of 2nd Avenue in Ingleside for a report of a structure fire. Fox Lake […]
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Mayor says Village of Fox Lake is ‘pleased’ the case against Fox Lake cop Joe Gliniewicz’s widow is nearly over
The mayor of Fox Lake said the village has “come a long way” and is pleased that the case against Melodie Gliniewicz is nearly over after she pleaded guilty to a felony charge on Friday. Melodie Gliniewicz, 57, of the 38500 block of North Lakeside Place in Antioch, was charged in 2016 with multiple charges, […]