A Rockford man is being held on a $500,000 bond after officers caught him burglarizing a home in Algonquin while armed with a handgun, prosecutors said. Chrisitan M. Corson, 24, of the 4100 block of Harrison Avenue in Rockford, was charged with two counts of armed violence, residential burglary, three counts of possession of a […]
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Police investigating after suspects burglarize multiple homes in Highland Park
Police are searching for suspects who have been burglarizing multiple homes in Highland Park in the past week, including one instance described as a ruse burglary. Three of the burglaries occurred in almost a 24-hour span last week, according to a police incident report. Highland Park police officers responded around 3:40 p.m. on August 22 […]
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Resident returns home to find masked suspect burglarizing home in Riverwoods
Police say a resident returned to their home in Riverwoods to find it being burglarized by a masked suspect, who then fled the scene. The Riverwoods Police Department responded around 5:20 p.m. on August 18 to the 1900 block of Strenger Lane in Riverwoods. Riverwoods Police Chief Bruce Dayno said a person called 911 to […]
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Family wakes up, discovers burglar inside their home in Waukegan, prosecutors say
A Zion man out on parole for robbery was arrested after a family woke up and discovered the man inside their Waukegan home burglarizing the residence, prosecutors said. Ainsley A. Ball, 33, of Zion, was charged with residential burglary and theft under $500. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Francis DeRosa said during a Wednesday bond […]
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Police searching for 3 suspects who committed Highland Park burglary, tried stopping residents from calling 911
Police say three suspects committed a ruse burglary in Highland Park Monday afternoon and tried to stop the residents from calling 911 after being caught. The Highland Park Police Department responded around 3:20 p.m. Monday to the 2300 block of Shady Lane for a report of a ruse burglary. Ruse burglaries are property crimes where […]
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Lindenhurst man arrested after police interrupt burglary in progress in Antioch neighborhood
A Lindenhurst man was arrested when he allegedly fled from police after they found him burglarizing a residence in Antioch early Thursday morning. Michael Tangney, 30, of Lindenhurst, was charged with two counts of residential burglary, possession of burglary tools, possession of methamphetamine, possession of cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia and obstructing identification. Antioch police […]
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Police seek help in identifying suspect who tried burglarizing home in Barrington Hills
Police say they are trying to identify a suspect who was warded off by an alarm and video surveillance system as they entered a home in Barrington Hills Monday morning. The Barrington Hills Police Department responded around 2:52 a.m. Monday to the 500 block of Oak Knoll Road for a burglar alarm. Police said that […]
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6 years in prison for 1 of 3 suspects who took plea deal in armed home invasion case in Lake in the Hills
A man accused of committing an armed home invasion in Lake in the Hills with two juveniles has taken a plea deal and was sentenced to six years in prison. Tavares L. Fowler, 27, of the 100 block of Skyline Drive in Carpentersville, was charged in February 2021 with home invasion, aggravated robbery, residential burglary, […]
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30-year-old man charged with breaking into multiple Waukegan homes
A 30-year-old Waukegan man was arrested for allegedly breaking into two homes in Waukegan Wednesday morning. Police say he is also the primary suspect in six other home invasions and burglaries in Waukegan. The Waukegan Police Department responded around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday to the 2500 block of Berry Court in Waukegan for a report of […]