A father being held in jail for the first-degree murder of his 14-year-old son in Richmond is facing new charges for allegedly communicating with a witness in the case. Eric Ullrich, 52, of Richmond, was charged on Monday with one count of communicating or detaining a witness, a Class 3 felony. A criminal complaint filed […]
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Electronic home monitoring for woman who pleaded guilty to arson fire that damaged vehicle, Round Lake Beach home
A woman was sentenced to electronic home monitoring after pleading guilty to arson for intentionally setting a vehicle on fire, causing a house to be damaged, in Round Lake Beach. The Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District and Round Lake Beach Police Department responded around 12:21 a.m. on June 22 to the 1600 block of […]
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‘Will never be forgotten’: Round Lake Beach Police Department mourns death of longtime police officer
The Round Lake Beach Police Department announced that a police commander, who served over 21 years with the department, suddenly died on Sunday while off-duty. The Round Lake Beach Police Department said Commander Christopher Cordes died suddenly at his home Sunday afternoon. “His commitment and dedication to this community will never be forgotten. Please keep […]
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Judge releases 19-year-old after parents find him in possession of loaded AR-15 rifle in Round Lake Beach
A judge released a 19-year-old man from custody after prosecutors say his parents found him in possession of a loaded AR-15 rifle in Round Lake Beach. Domingo Rios-Ayala, 19, of Round Lake Beach, was charged with possession of a firearm without a Firearm Owner’s Identification card and unlawful possession of a firearm. The Round Lake […]
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Man charged with pointing gun at clerk during armed robbery at Round Lake Beach store
Prosecutors say a 20-year-old man was caught with a loaded gun in Fox Lake and also robbed a convenience store in Round Lake Beach at gunpoint earlier this summer. Donald Shifflett, 20, of Round Lake Beach, was charged with armed robbery with a firearm, four counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, robbery, burglary […]
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2 men accused of participating in shootout that left homes struck by gunfire in Round Lake Beach
Prosecutors say two men participated in a shootout that resulted in homes being struck by gunfire following a fight involving two women in Round Lake Beach. The Round Lake Beach Police Department and Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District responded around 8:55 p.m. on February 14 to the 1300 block of Melrose Avenue for a […]
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Round Lake Beach man completes 2024 Chicago Marathon after receiving liver transplant in cancer battle
A Round Lake Beach man who turned down a liver transplant to run in the 2023 Chicago Marathon completed the marathon again this year, but this time cancer-free with a new liver. Batbayar Tserendorj, of Round Lake Beach, received a liver cancer diagnosis, likely caused by chronic hepatitis B and D infections, in 2023. The […]
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Police, wildlife rehab group rescue young swan found injured in Round Lake Beach after hitting power line
Police and an animal wildlife group rescued a young swan after it collided with a power line and was found injured on the ground in Round Lake Beach Sunday morning. Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation said they rescued a juvenile Mute Swan shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday. The organization is a licensed non-profit wildlife rehabilitation center […]
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Woman moved out of ICU after being struck by hit-and-run vehicle, seriously injured in Round Lake Beach
A woman is recovering and has been moved out of the ICU after she was struck by a hit-and-run vehicle in Round Lake Beach and left in serious condition last weekend. The Round Lake Beach Police Department and Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District responded around 7:50 p.m. Saturday to the area of Rollins Road […]