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Former Vernon Hills Park District employee alleges he was fired after being attacked, seriously injured by children during field trip

A 19-year-old former Vernon Hills Park District camp director is demanding answers after he was allegedly fired following an attack where he says he was seriously injured by children during a field trip last summer. Sam Glazer, 19, posted a TikTok video on January 17 alleging he was physically attacked while working as a camp […]

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2 Lake County residents charged in mail, package theft that involved over 40 victims across Chicagoland area

Two Lake County residents have been charged after police say they recovered stolen mail and packages that belonged to over 40 victims throughout the Chicagoland area. Mount Prospect Police Department Gang Unit officers conducted a traffic stop on a Kia Spectra around 7:50 p.m. on January 26 in the 1800 block of West Palm Drive. […]

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Man arrested after allegedly strangling security guard at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville

A man was arrested after police say he strangled a security guard while being treated at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. The Libertyville Police Department responded around 10:50 p.m. December 22 to Advocate Condell Medical Center, 801 South Milwaukee Avenue. Libertyville Deputy Police Chief Ed Sindles said officers received a report of a patient […]

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78-year-old woman from Highland Park reported missing, possibly endangered

Update: The woman was located Sunday morning. A missing person alert has been activated by the state police for a 78-year-old Highland Park woman who went missing and is possibly endangered. Mary C. Eisentraut, 78, of Highland Park, was reported missing Saturday morning, according to the Highland Park Police Department. Her last known location was […]