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Judge orders ‘most wanted’ suspect with 14 warrants detained after capture at Libertyville motel

A man who allegedly led officers on a pursuit that ended in Zion last month and has been on the run with 14 warrants was ordered detained pending trial after being captured at a motel near Libertyville. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office received information around 4:20 a.m. Monday about a wanted subject possibly staying at […]

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‘Most wanted’ suspect with 14 warrants following police chase, other crimes captured at Libertyville motel

A man who allegedly led officers on a pursuit that ended in Zion last month and has been on the run with at least 14 warrants has been captured at a motel near Libertyville. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office received information around 4:20 a.m. Monday about a wanted subject possibly staying at Doe’s Motel, 31228 […]

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‘Most wanted’: Suspect with warrants on the run following pursuit from Wisconsin that ended in Zion

Authorities are searching for a man, who they say is their “most wanted” and has multiple warrants, after he led officers on a pursuit in a U-Haul and escaped on foot in Zion. The Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Police Department initiated a vehicle pursuit around 5 p.m. on January 8. The chase, involving a 2023 Chevrolet […]

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Wanted home invasion suspect tracked down by McHenry County sheriff’s canine after fleeing

A McHenry County sheriff’s canine tracked down a wanted home invasion suspect who allegedly fled on foot from police on Interstate 90 near Huntley. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 10:25 p.m. on June 19 to Interstate 90 at mile marker 43.5, which is east of Route 20. The Illinois State Police requested assistance […]

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Lockdowns lifted after man attending court hearing learns of active warrant, flees out of courtroom in Waukegan

Lockdowns have been lifted after a man attending a court hearing found out he was wanted and fled from police on foot in Waukegan Thursday morning. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli told Lake and McHenry County Scanner that a 36-year-old man went to the Lake County Courthouse Thursday morning. The man was […]

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Police actively searching for wanted fugitive possibly hiding in Three Oaks Recreation in Crystal Lake

Police are actively searching for a wanted fugitive who fled from them Thursday morning and is believed to be hiding in Three Oaks Recreation Area in Crystal Lake. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office said they attempted to serve an arrest warrant around 10 a.m. Thursday in the area of Virginia Road and Teckler Street in […]

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Police capture suspect in Grayslake area manhunt who allegedly went on crime, armed robbery spree

Police have arrested a man who was wanted for fleeing from police in Grayslake — spurring a manhunt — and then allegedly stealing a car and committing multiple armed robberies. Eric J. Gatlin, 43, whose last known address was in Elgin, was being sought by police following multiple incidents in Lake County and Cook County, […]