Two alleged gunmen have been charged with firing nearly 20 shots at an occupied bar after they were kicked out of the business, prompting an hours-long police manhunt on the border of Highwood and Lake Forest. Aaron L. Rosales, 24, of Highwood, and Jose A. Castrejon-Mancilla, 24, of Highland Park, were both charged with two […]
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Police conduct extensive search after woman claims to see child standing on side of road at night in Barrington
Police conducted an extensive search but were unable to find anyone after a woman claimed to have seen a young child standing alone in Barrington in the middle of the night. The Barrington Police Department responded late in the evening on July 23 and into the morning of July 24 to a suspicious circumstances incident. […]
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Alleged gunman captured following manhunt after man left in critical condition following Highland Park shooting
Law enforcement has captured the alleged gunman who shot a 30-year-old man, leaving him in critical condition, in Highland Park, which sparked a major police response Monday evening. The Highland Park Police Department and Highland Park Fire Department responded around 7:35 p.m. Monday to the 300 block of Walker Avenue in Highland Park for a […]
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Shelter-in-place lifted as persons of interest still wanted following shooting, massive police search in Highland Park
A shelter-in-place advisory was lifted but two persons of interest remain wanted after a victim was shot in Highland Park Monday evening, prompting a major police response. The Highland Park Police Department and Highland Park Fire Department responded around 7:35 p.m. Monday to the 300 block of Walker Avenue in Highland Park for a report […]
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Residents told to shelter in place after person shot, offender at large in Highland Park
A victim was rushed to the hospital after being shot on the border of Highland Park and Highwood, with the offender fleeing and residents being advised to shelter in place Monday evening. The Highland Park Police Department and Highland Park Fire Department responded around 7:35 p.m. Monday to the 300 block of Walker Avenue in […]
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Suspicious package shuts down gas station, prompts large police response in Libertyville
A suspicious package found unattended near gas pumps caused a gas station to be shut down and a large police response in Libertyville Monday morning, authorities said. The Libertyville Police Department responded around 11:32 a.m. Monday to the Shell gas station, 1207 West Park Avenue, for a report of a suspicious package call. Libertyville Deputy […]
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Heavy police activity reported after man found dead along Lake Michigan in Lake Forest
Police are investigating but say no foul play is suspected after a man was found dead, prompting a water rescue response, along Lake Michigan in a nature preserve in Lake Forest Monday morning. The Lake Forest Police Department and Lake Forest Fire Department responded around 9:52 a.m. Monday to the area of Fort Sheridan Beach, 10 […]
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Suspect taken into custody after pointing rifle at neighbor, prompting SWAT response in North Chicago
A suspect was taken into custody after police say he reportedly pointed a rifle at a neighbor, prompting a SWAT team to respond in a North Chicago neighborhood. The North Chicago Police Department responded on the morning of June 15 to the area of 16th Street and Victoria Avenue in North Chicago for a report […]
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Gunmen fire nearly 20 shots at bar and flee scene, prompting police manhunt on border of Highwood and Lake Forest
Two gunmen fired nearly 20 shots at a bar and a vehicle before fleeing the scene, prompting an hours-long major police manhunt on the border of Highwood and Lake Forest early Sunday morning. The Highwood Police Department responded around 3 a.m. Sunday to Santi’s, 324 Green Bay Road in Highwood, for a report of shots […]