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Gages Lake man accused of communicating with child, uploading child pornography to online platforms

A Gages Lake man is facing charges after officials say he solicited child pornography from a child and also uploaded child sexual abuse material to online platforms. Terrence E. Fabino, 60, of Gages Lake, was charged with child pornography involving a victim under 13, a Class X felony. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Mary Daly […]

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Round Lake Heights man charged with trying to meet up with child for sex acts in Gages Lake

A Round Lake Heights man was arrested after he tried meeting up with a child for sex in Gages Lake, but the “child” was actually undercover detectives, the sheriff’s office said. The Lake County Sheriffโ€™s Office Special Investigations Group and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service concluded an investigation Tuesday. Julio Rojas, 61, of the 1800 […]

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Grayslake man charged with hate crime after allegedly attacking woman, calling her N-word and other slurs

Prosecutors say a Grayslake man jumped on top of a woman, punched her, called her the N-word and used other slurs during an attack at a bar near Grayslake. The incident occurred around 10:50 p.m. Sunday at C’Mon Inn Bar, 34028 Route 45 in unincorporated Grayslake. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call […]

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2 seriously injured, trapped after crash leaves truck in marshland near Grayslake

Firefighters had to rescue two seriously injured victims trapped in their vehicles after a crash left a truck in a marshy wetland near Grayslake Monday evening. The Gurnee Fire Department, Grayslake Fire Protection District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 6:05 p.m. Monday to Gages Lake Road and North Tangueray Drive in Gages Lake […]

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Snowfall to continue into evening as blowing winds make roads hazardous in Lake, McHenry counties

Vehicle crashes are being reported in Lake and McHenry counties as snowfall and blustery winds will continue into the evening hours Saturday. The National Weather Service (NWS) said the warning, which went into effect on Saturday at noon, will remain in effect until 6 a.m. Sunday. The warning is in effect for Lake, McHenry, DuPage, […]

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Former Lake County school worker gets supervision in case where he was charged with causing injuries to special ed students

A former Lake County SEDOL employee who was charged for allegedly pushing, pulling or grabbing special education students on six occasions, causing injuries to the kids, has been sentenced to supervision. Nicholas Izquierdo, 32, of the 2900 block of West Glen Flora Avenue in Waukegan, was charged with six counts of endangering the life or […]