The sheriff’s office is investigating after a man reportedly attempted to lure two children who were dropped off by their school bus in Beach Park Tuesday afternoon. Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 3 Superintendent Dr. Denise Wilcox sent a letter to the school community regarding the incident. Wilcox said an unknown vehicle attempted to […]
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Man wearing winter ski mask in 80-degree weather found with gun after allegedly threatening residents in Zion
Police say a man wearing a winter ski mask in nearly 80-degree weather was arrested after he was found with a gun and allegedly threatened residents in Zion. The Zion Police Department responded around 12:52 p.m. Monday to the 3000 block of Gideon Avenue in Zion for a suspicious person call. Zion Police Department Lt. […]
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Lake Zurich man arrested after police respond to person trying to gain entry to Harvard fire station
Police arrested a Lake Zurich man, who had active warrants, after they were called to a suspicious person trying to gain entry to a fire station in Harvard. The Harvard Police Department responded around 2:19 a.m. on March 23 to the Harvard Fire Protection District, 502 South Eastman Street. Harvard Police Chief Tyson Bauman said […]
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3 men, all convicted felons, charged after police recover multiple guns in Waukegan
A Zion man, a Waukegan man, and a Georgia man — who are all convicted felons — were taken into custody after police recovered multiple guns during a suspicious person investigation in Waukegan. The Waukegan Police Department responded around 12:30 a.m. on September 21 to the 2000 block of Pine Street for a report of […]
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Man seriously injured after pulling knife, slicing neck in front of police officers in Crystal Lake
A 21-year-old man has been charged after he seriously injured himself when he pulled out a knife on police officers and cut his own neck in Crystal Lake. Samuel R. Larimore, 21, of the 1-99 block of Golfview Court in Carpentersville, was charged with aggravated assault to a police officer, a Class 4 felony, and […]