Two people, including one who is recovering after being shot earlier this year, were arrested after police found them illegally possessing loaded guns during a traffic stop in North Chicago. Alex B. Agee, 45, of North Chicago, was charged with two counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon. Tytianna Henderson, 25, of Zion, was […]
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Man out on bond for gun charge found with loaded gun at seatbelt enforcement checkpoint in Waukegan
A 19-year-old who was out on bond for a gun case was arrested after he was found with a loaded gun after driving up to a police seatbelt checkpoint in Waukegan, prosecutors said. Willie L. Wright Jr., 19, of the 3300 block of Beacon Street in North Chicago, was charged with three counts of aggravated […]
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Student petitioned to juvenile court on charges after bringing pellet gun to Barrington High School
A student who was found with a pellet gun at Barrington High School earlier this month, prompting a hard lockdown, was petitioned on charges to juvenile court, authorities said. The school went into a “full building lockdown” on September 16, according to a message sent to parents from Barrington 220 administration. The lockdown occurred just […]
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Man arrested for pointing loaded Glock handgun at victim while wearing ‘Glock’ hoodie in Waukegan
A man who was arrested after he allegedly pointed a Glock handgun at someone in Waukegan appeared for his bond hearing while wearing a “Glock” hoodie. Charly Jenkins, 20, of Zion, was charged with two counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney […]
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Police arrest man armed handgun who allegedly committed burglary at residence in Algonquin
A Rockford man is being held on a $500,000 bond after officers caught him burglarizing a home in Algonquin while armed with a handgun, prosecutors said. Chrisitan M. Corson, 24, of the 4100 block of Harrison Avenue in Rockford, was charged with two counts of armed violence, residential burglary, three counts of possession of a […]
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Waukegan man arrested after allegedly confronting woman with AR-15 pistol during altercation over affair in Waukegan
Prosecutors say a Waukegan man used a short-barrel AR-15 pistol to confront the wife of a woman whom he was supposedly having an affair with in Waukegan. Sylvester L. Miller, 26, of Waukegan, was charged with two counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and resisting a peace […]
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Police arrest student who was found with replica gun at Barrington High School
Officers arrested a student who was found with a pellet gun at Barrington High School, prompting the school to go on hard lockdown Friday morning. The school went into a “full building lockdown,” according to a message sent to parents from Barrington 220 administration. The lockdown occurred just before school started around 8:30 a.m. Friday. […]
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Cops find loaded gun during traffic stop in Waukegan on vehicle suspected in shooting
Police arrested a 21-year-old man in Waukegan after finding him with a loaded gun during a traffic stop on a vehicle suspected of being involved in a shooting. Clavdio Alvarez, 21, of North Chicago, was charged with two counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, failure to give signal and improper turn at an […]
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Deputies arrest armed man after witnessing him punch another driver during road rage incident near Barrington
A sheriff’s officer arrested a man, who had a gun and knives, after witnessing him punch a motorcyclist during a road rage incident near Barrington, officials said. The incident happened around 3:50 p.m. Tuesday in the 1200 block of South Northwest Highway in Barrington Township. A Cook County Sheriff’s Police officer on patrol saw a […]