A woman is in critical condition and a second woman was seriously injured during a crash that was caused by a driver under the influence on Route 120 in Park City, police said. The Park City Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 2:19 a.m. Saturday to Route 120 and Knight Avene for a […]
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Portillo’s in Gurnee no longer accepting cash in drive-thru after armed robbery in restaurant’s drive-thru
The Portillo’s in Gurnee is no longer accepting cash from its drive-thru customers after an employee was robbed at gunpoint in the restaurant’s drive-thru in October. Portillo’s sent an email to its Gurnee customers on Monday notifying them about the change. The restaurant, located at 6102 West Grand Avenue, said it would only accept Visa, […]
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‘Truly devoted to community service’: Former North Chicago fire chief, Air Force veteran dies at age 91
Robert Sandahl Jr., who once served as the North Chicago fire chief, North Chicago alderman and served in the U.S. Air Force, has died at age 91 at his Gurnee home. The North Chicago Fire Department announced Sandahl’s death Monday afternoon. Sandahl died peacefully surrounded by his family at his home in Gurnee on Saturday, […]
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2 robbed at knifepoint by masked men in Gurnee Mills parking lot, police say
Two masked men robbed two other people at knifepoint in the parking lot of Gurnee Mills mall Wednesday evening, police said. The robbery occurred around 9:45 p.m. Wednesday at Gurnee Mills, 6170 Grand Avenue. Gurnee Police Department Public Information Officer Shawn Gaylor told Lake and McHenry County Scanner that two people were in the parking […]
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Suspected hit-and-run and DUI driver hospitalized in serious condition after driving SUV in field and crashing near Libertyville
A suspected hit-and-run and intoxicated man was hospitalized in serious condition after police say he drove his SUV in a field before going airborne and crashing near a Libertyville subdivision Sunday evening. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Libertyville Fire Department responded around 6:35 p.m. Sunday to the Brookhill Park subdivision in unincorporated Libertyville for […]
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Woman seriously injured, ejected in fiery two-car crash on Route 120 in Park City
A 65-year-old woman suffered serious injuries after she was ejected from her car in a crash on Route 120 in Park City Thursday evening, fire officials said. The Park City Police Department and Gurnee Fire Department responded around 7:15 p.m. Thursday to Route 120 just east of Route 41 in Park City. Gurnee Fire Department […]
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Man accidentally shoots himself while trying to clear round from handgun at Gurnee apartment
A man in his 30s accidentally shot himself in the thigh while trying to clear a round from his handgun inside an apartment in Gurnee, police said. The Gurnee Fire Department and Gurnee Police Department responded around 9:20 p.m. Sunday to the 5200 block of Fredrick Court in Gurnee for a report of a person […]
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Man arrested after stolen car hits police car, later leads police on pursuit that began in Chicago and ended in Gurnee
Officers arrested a man who allegedly fled from a stolen Dodge Challenger after police pursued the car in Chicago and a police helicopter followed it to Gurnee Tuesday evening. Tarion K. Fullilove, 18, of the 8900 block of South Crandon Avenue in Chicago, was charged with possession of a stolen vehicle, possession of a controlled […]
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Convicted murderer arrested after nearly crashing into police officer, being found with loaded gun in Gurnee
A North Chicago man, who is a convicted murderer, was arrested after he allegedly almost hit a police car head-on in Gurnee and was found with a loaded gun, prosecutors said. Reginald D. Gordon, 45, of North Chicago, was charged with two counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, felon in possession of a […]