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Guatemalan national captured by U.S. Marshals fleeing after killing 2 friends, 1 from Deerfield, in central Illinois

U.S. Marshals have captured a Guatemalan national wanted for crashing into a car, killing two friends — one from Deerfield, in central Illinois and trying to flee to Mexico. The Urbana Police Department said they were called around 1:55 a.m. on January 19 to the intersection of University Avenue and Coler Avenue for a serious vehicle […]

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‘Completely shook and lost for words’: Parents heartbroken after 4-year-old boy from Zion dies in hotel pool drowning

The parents of a 4-year-old boy from Zion say they are “completely shook” and at a loss for words after their child died last week from drowning in a hotel pool in Glenview. The Glenview Fire Department and Glenview Police Department responded around 9:26 p.m. on April 5 to the Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel, […]

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Medical examiner rules death of 4-year-old Zion boy to be from drowning after child found in hotel pool

The medical examiner has ruled that a 4-year-old boy from Zion died earlier this week from drowning after he was found unresponsive in a hotel pool in Glenview. The Glenview Fire Department and Glenview Police Department responded around 9:26 p.m. on April 5 to the Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel, 1400 Milwaukee Avenue in Glenview, […]

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4-year-old boy from Zion dies after being found unresponsive in hotel pool in Glenview

A 4-year-old boy from Zion has died days after he was found unresponsive from a suspected drowning in a hotel pool in Glenview, authorities said. The Glenview Fire Department and Glenview Police Department responded around 9:26 p.m. Friday to the Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel, 1400 Milwaukee Avenue in Glenview, for a report of a […]

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Former employee sentenced to probation for stealing $230K from Ravinia Festival Association in Highland Park

A woman has been sentenced to probation and ordered to repay $230,000 that she stole while working for the Ravinia Festival Association in Highland Park. Michelle Bringham, 39, of Glenview, was charged in August with two counts of theft over $100,000 and one count of forgery. Bringham worked for the Ravinia Festival Association, which is […]

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Charges filed against driver of Audi SUV wanted in fatal hit-and-run of 22-year-old man near Vernon Hills

Investigators say charges have been filed against a woman that was allegedly driving an SUV that struck and killed a 22-year-old Lake Forest College student near Vernon Hills in October. Lake County Sheriff’s Office traffic crash investigators concluded their investigation into the incident, which took hundreds of investigative hours, Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief […]