Prosecutors say a 34-year-old man walked into a police station and confessed to sexually assaulting and abusing a child under the age of 13 in Mundelein. Alexander Ramos, 34, of Mundelein, was indicted by a grand jury on Wednesday on two counts of criminal sexual assault of a child and three counts of criminal sexual […]
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Man charged with committing arson fire that damaged home in Mundelein after domestic incident
Officials say a man attacked his husband and later intentionally started a fire that damaged the victim’s belongings and their house in Mundelein. Delwin L. Johnson, 39, of Mundelein, was charged with residential arson, domestic battery enhanced, criminal damage to property and domestic battery causing bodily harm. A Mundelein police officer was on patrol on […]
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Mundelein man charged with causing suspected DUI crash that killed mother of 4 in Boone County
Authorities have announced charges against a Mundelein man who they say is believed to have been driving intoxicated and caused a crash that killed a mother of four in Boone County. The Belvidere Police Department and Belvidere Fire and EMS responded around 8:20 p.m. Saturday to the area of Route 20 east of Farmington Way […]
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3 people injured after multiple-vehicle crash involving school bus near Mundelein
Three people were injured after a car ran a stop sign and was t-boned by another vehicle, causing one of the cars to strike a school bus near Mundelein Tuesday morning. The Grayslake Fire Protection District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 7:20 a.m. Tuesday to Fremont Center Road and Erhart Road in unincorporated Mundelein […]
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Lincolnshire man accused of attempting to sexually assault young child during Labor Day party near Mundelein
The sheriff says a Lincolnshire man attempted to sexually assault a 7-year-old girl after showing her sexually explicit material while they were at a Labor Day party near Mundelein. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli said sheriff’s deputies took a report on September 2 for an attempted sexual assault of a child in […]
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Mundelein native, mother of 4 murdered by gunman as children hid for hours in Maryland home
A family is fighting to gain custody of four children after their mother, a Mundelein native, was murdered by a gunman at her Maryland home as her children hid inside the residence. The Frederick County, Maryland Sheriff’s Office said Crimea Malita Baker, 33, of New Market, Maryland, and Sean Antoine Lange, 34, of Arlington, Virginia, […]
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Dozens of firefighters battle fire that engulfed garage, left house uninhabitable in Mundelein
Dozens of firefighters responded to help extinguish a fire that fully engulfed a garage attached to a home in a rural area of Mundelein where there are no nearby fire hydrants. The Mundelein Fire Department and Mundelein Police Department responded around 9:50 p.m. Friday to the 6000 block of West Route 60 in Mundelein for […]
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Woman charged with driving over 3 times legal drinking limit, causing crash that killed father of 2 in Libertyville
A woman has been charged with driving over three times the legal drinking limit when she slammed her car into another vehicle, killing a 61-year-old father of two running errands for his family in Libertyville. The crash happened around 11:35 p.m. on May 7, 2023, at Route 45 and Peterson Road in Libertyville. Officers arrived […]
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Dozen fire departments respond, quickly extinguish commercial building fire in Mundelein
A dozen fire departments responded after a fire broke out in a commercial building in Mundelein before being quickly extinguished Saturday afternoon, fire officials said. The Mundelein Fire Department responded around 1:38 p.m. Saturday to the 800 block of North Lake Street for a report of a structure fire. Firefighters were on the scene in […]