Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Providing breaking news as it happens in Lake & McHenry Counties in Illinois
A man has been charged after he cut his mom’s throat and tried to strangle her in an attack in Round Lake Park Monday morning. At around 9:30 a.m., the Round Lake Park Police Department and an ambulance responded to…
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A woman was in critical condition but is now stable after her vehicle was struck by a Metra train Sunday in Round Lake Park. The crash happened at around 11:00 a.m. after a vehicle traveling westbound on Route 134 near…
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(SUN-TIMES) — A north suburban man involved in an argument over the cost of construction work done at his home attacked his roommate with a machete, police said while announcing felony charges against the homeowner. Juan Casanova, 42, of Round…
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(SUN-TIMES) — A 20-year-old Wisconsin man was taken into custody in California last month and extradited to northwest suburban Round Lake Park, where he was charged with several felonies related to a March home invasion and kidnapping. Tyler M. Jankovich,…
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(SUN-TIMES) — Two men were arrested Friday night after leading police on a chase in northwest suburban Round Lake Park. Jarvis J. Smith, 27, faces felony charges of unlawful use of a weapon by a felon, obstruction of justice and…
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