Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Providing breaking news as it happens in Lake & McHenry Counties in Illinois
A man wearing dark clothing and walking in the roadway was struck and killed by a pickup truck Sunday evening in Beach Park, sheriff’s officials said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Beach Park Fire Department was called at 11:30…
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A 19-year-old Waukegan man was identified as the man who was shot and killed by a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development agent on Thursday. Police were called to a report of a shooting at 6:09 a.m. Thursday in…
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Zion police said that a federal agent shot and killed a man who approached the agent sitting inside of a car after the man displayed a gun. Police were called to a report of a shooting at 6:09 a.m. Thursday…
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The Zion Police Department announced on Tuesday that they arrested a Kenosha man in connection with the fatal hit-and-run on Green Bay Road in October 2017. Dennis C. Russell Jr., 34, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, was charged with failure to report…
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Police are investigating after an armed robbery happened at the Jewel-Osco in Zion last month. The Zion Police Department was called at 11:47 p.m. on January 31 to the Jewel-Osco, 1400 21st Street in Zion, for an armed robbery. On…
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The woman that died after being shot during a home invasion that left two others injured in Zion on Friday has been identified. Police were called at 1:40 p.m. Friday to 2816 Edina Boulevard in Zion for a report of…
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The Lake County Major Crime Task Force is investigating a home invasion and shooting that left one person dead and two others injured in Zion Friday afternoon. Police were called at 1:40 p.m. to 2816 Edina Boulevard in Zion for…
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