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. […]
Waukegan man charged with first-degree murder of his infant son in Cook County
A Waukegan man has been charged with first-degree murder for allegedly inflicting multiple injuries on his infant son in Cook County, causing the 6-month-old’s death, police said. The Mount Prospect Police Department said they responded around 3:41 p.m. on October 28 to an apartment in the 700 block of Dempster Street for a call of […]
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 […]
Juvenile cited after driving 160 mph on Interstate 94 in Lake County, state police say
State police say they cited a juvenile after catching him driving 160 mph on Interstate 94 in Lake County over the weekend. An Illinois State Police District 15 trooper observed a gray Audi traveling at a high rate of speed around 9:55 p.m. Sunday, according to Illinois State Police Trooper Genelle Jones. The trooper had […]
Police arrest woman caught burglarizing multiple vehicles in Cary
Police arrested a Mount Prospect woman who they said was burglarizing multiple vehicles in Cary early Monday morning. The Cary Police Department responded to a call around 1:25 a.m. Monday in the 100 block Cary Street, which is between Spring Street and High Road. Cary Deputy Police Chief Scott Naydenoff said a resident called 911 […]
4 years in prison for man who brutally attacked woman in McHenry County
A Mount Prospect man has been sentenced to four years in prison for repeatedly punching a woman, causing her to bleed profusely and suffer a broken nose, in 2019 in McHenry County. Andrew N. Schumann, 36, of the 1900 block of West Algonquin Road in Mount Prospect, was indicted on one count of aggravated battery […]
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 […]
Lake County Sheriff’s Office arrests 3 people on warrants
The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Marshals took three people into custody, including one who was wanted by Round Lake Beach police on a weapons charge, during an investigation. Ronnell Robinson, 22, of the 5600 block of South Bishop Street in Chicago, was wanted for aggravated unlawful use of a weapon for an incident […]