Officials say the bomb squad was called after a military device was found along the shoreline at the Openlands Lakeshore Preserve near Highland Park, less than two months after the preserve reopened to the public. The Highland Park Police Department, Lake County Forest Preserves Police and Highland Park Fire Department responded around 1:20 p.m. Saturday […]
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Report of person displaying gun during dispute inside Gurnee Mills mall prompts heavy police response
An unfounded report of a person with a gun during a dispute inside Gurnee Mills mall in Gurnee prompted a heavy police response Thursday morning. The Gurnee Police Department responded around 11 a.m. Thursday to Rainforest Cafe, 6170 West Grand Avenue in Gurnee, for a report of a domestic dispute. Gurnee Police Department Public Information […]
Juvenile also arrested along with adult after break-in at Michael Jordan’s residence in Highland Park
Officials say a juvenile suspect was also arrested along with a man after police responded to a burglary in progress call at Michael Jordan’s seven-acre estate in Highland Park. Residents reported seeing numerous Highland Park police officers responding with emergency lights activated around 4:10 p.m. Tuesday. The Highland Park Police Department said they were responding […]
Mundelein man charged in connection with break-in at Michael Jordan’s house in Highland Park
Police arrested and charged a Mundelein man after receiving a burglary in progress call at Michael Jordan’s seven-acre estate in Highland Park Tuesday. Residents reported seeing numerous Highland Park police officers responding with emergency lights activated around 4:10 p.m. Tuesday. The Highland Park Police Department said they were responding to a call for a burglary […]
Police investigating burglary at Michael Jordan’s residence in Highland Park
Police were seen rushing to Michael Jordan’s seven-acre estate in Highland Park after receiving a call for a burglary in progress Tuesday. Residents reported seeing numerous Highland Park police officers responding with emergency lights activated around 4:10 p.m. Tuesday. The Highland Park Police Department said they received a call for a burglary in progress at […]
Former attorney turned legal marketer honored for helping end lengthy police standoff in Highland Park
An attorney turned legal marketer, who is a Highland Park resident, was awarded for helping police with negotiations and ending a 12-hour standoff with a subject at a Highland Park home in September. The incident began around 10 a.m. on September 16 in the 1300 block of St. Johns Avenue in Highland Park. Bystanders reported […]
1 in custody after report of burglary in progress prompts heavy police response in Highland Park
Authorities say a suspect is in custody after residents were asked to remain inside their homes while police responded to a burglary in progress call in Highland Park Wednesday evening. The City of Highland Park said in a statement around 5:20 p.m. Wednesday that police activity was occurring in the 700 block of Green Bay […]
10-hour police standoff involving man threatening self-harm ends peacefully in Highland Park
A police standoff involving a man threatening to harm himself ended peacefully Friday evening following more than 10 hours of negotiations. The City of Highland Park issued a community advisory around 12:55 p.m. Friday about a situation in the 1300 block of St. Johns Avenue. The city said the incident was contained to a residence […]
Police standoff with subject inside Highland Park residence still ongoing after more than 8 hours
A heavy police presence remains over eight hours after an apparent standoff began involving a subject at a Highland Park residence that is refusing to surrender to police. The City of Highland Park issued a community advisory around 12:55 p.m. about a situation in the 1300 block of St. Johns Avenue. The city said the […]