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Coroner identifies 18-year-old Navy recruit who died after being shot at Naval Station Great Lakes in Lake County

The coroner has released the identity of an 18-year-old U.S. Navy recruit who died after being shot at a gun range at Naval Station Great Lakes in Lake County Wednesday afternoon. The Great Lakes Fire Department, Great Lakes Police Department and North Chicago Fire Department responded around 1:45 p.m. Wednesday to 3350 Illinois Street in […]

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U.S. officials say Navy recruit was victim of fatal shooting at Naval Station Great Lakes gun range in Lake County

U.S. officials have confirmed that a Navy recruit was the victim who died after being shot at a gun range at Naval Station Great Lakes in Lake County Wednesday afternoon. The Great Lakes Fire Department, Great Lakes Police Department and North Chicago Fire Department responded around 2 p.m. Wednesday to 3350 Illinois Street in Great […]

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Investigation underway after man fatally shot on Naval Station Great Lakes base in Lake County

An investigation is underway after a man died after being shot at the Naval Station Great Lakes base in Lake County Wednesday afternoon, officials said. The Great Lakes Fire Department, Great Lakes Police Department and North Chicago Fire Department responded around 2 p.m. Wednesday to 3200 Illinois Street in Great Lakes for a report of […]

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Former Navy sailor pleads guilty to plotting to attack Naval Station Great Lakes in North Chicago

A now-former Navy sailor has pleaded guilty to plotting to attack Naval Station Great Lakes in North Chicago to avenge the death of an Iranian military officer. Xuanyu Harry Pang, 38, of North Chicago, pleaded guilty to conspiring to and attempting to willfully injure and destroy national defense material, national defense premises and national defense utilities […]

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Man allegedly burglarized woman’s car at hospital in North Chicago, left voicemails on victim’s phone saying he would kill her

A man allegedly broke into a woman’s car at the veteran’s hospital in North Chicago and stole documents with her personal information, later calling her and threatening to kill her. Robert S. Jackson, 55, of North Chicago, was charged with harassment threatening to kill person, a Class 4 felony. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Francis […]

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Man charged with committing arson fire at apartment on property of federal health care center in North Chicago

A Beach Park man is facing charges for allegedly committing arson by starting a fire inside an apartment building on the property of a federal health care center in North Chicago, prosecutors said. Christian Arnedo, 40, of Beach Park, was charged with residential arson and arson causing property damage. Assistant State’s Attorney Dino Katris said […]