Police departments throughout McHenry County hosted their joint annual “Shop with a Cop” this month to provide almost 200 children with clothing and toys during the holiday season. Shop with a Cop is an event where less fortunate children shop with police officers for the holidays. The event is made possible through community partnerships, donations […]
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Lake County police departments host annual ‘Shop with a Cop’ event to give children holiday presents
Police departments throughout Lake County hosted their annual “Shop with a Cop” this month to provide children with clothing and toys during the holiday season. Shop with a Cop is an event where less fortunate children shop with police officers for the holidays. The event is made possible through community partnerships, donations and fundraisers. The […]
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Proposed law would prevent police in Illinois from pulling over drivers for having objects hanging from rearview mirror
(The Center Square) – Lawmakers have advanced a bill in Illinois that would prevent officers from stopping motorists that have objects hanging from their rearview mirror. “Even though it is in the driver handbook, most people don’t pay attention to it,” Rep. La Shawn Ford, D-Chicago, told The Center Square. “They don’t even realize that […]
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Lake County police departments host annual ‘Shop with a Cop’ event to give children holiday presents
Police departments throughout Lake County are hosting their annual “Shop with a Cop” this month to provide children with clothing and toys during the holiday season. Shop with a Cop is an event where less fortunate children shop with police officers for the holidays. The event is made possible through community partnerships, donations and fundraisers. […]
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Village of Huntley hires social worker full-time to work for police department
The Village of Huntley announced they hired a full-time social worker who will work on staff with the Huntley Police Department to help provide crisis intervention and other services. The 2022 budget for Huntley authorized the creation of the new position and Meghan Mumenthal was hired as the Police Social Worker (PSW) effective January 3. […]
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Lake County police departments host annual ‘Shop with a Cop’ event to give children holiday presents
Police departments throughout Lake County are hosting their annual “Shop with a Cop” this month to provide children with clothing and toys during the holiday season. The Antioch Police Department held their 18th annual Shop with a Cop event Thursday evening at the Antioch Walmart. The department partnered with Raymond Auto Group of Antioch and […]
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Student charged after bringing BB gun to Mundelein High School
A Mundelein High School student has been charged with disorderly conduct after officials said that the student brought a BB gun to school. Police were called at 1:42 p.m. on Monday for a report of a student who had what appeared to be a handgun. The school was put on soft lockdown for 20 minutes […]
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Armed suicidal person barricades herself inside Riverwoods home
The Riverwoods Police Department responded to a suicidal female who was barricaded inside a home on Thursday. The incident occurred in the 1500 block of Saunders Road in Riverwoods. NIPAS EST (Northern Illinois Police Alarm System / Emergency Services Team) responded to the residence along with police from other neighboring agencies and Riverwoods Police Department. The […]
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Police searching for missing child in North Chicago
UPDATE: Child has been found safe. The North Chicago Police Department is searching for a missing 10-year-old child named Latrell Brewton. The child went missing yesterday, April 23rd, at around 3:00 P.M. from the Manchester Knolls Apartments, 1700 Barrett Court. He left the apartment and never returned home. The 10-year-old child is a male black, possibly […]