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Gunman shoots and seriously wounds man, woman in parking lot of packaging plant in Waukegan

A man and a woman were seriously injured after a gunman, who police have identified, shot them in the parking lot of a packaging plant in Waukegan late Wednesday evening. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 11:14 p.m. Wednesday to Bolke Miller Company, 1350 Bridge Drive in Waukegan, for a shooting. [...]

2024-11-01T13:17:28-05:00May 30th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Gunman shoots and seriously wounds man, woman in parking lot of packaging plant in Waukegan

Man charged with ‘recklessly’ firing nearly a dozen shots at cemetery near Lake Villa

A Wisconsin man was arrested after prosecutors say he fired nearly a dozen shots at a cemetery near Lake Villa and admitted to the shooting when deputies questioned him. Brent S. Shepperack, 29, of Racine, Wisconsin, was charged with possession of a firearm with a revoked FOID and reckless discharge of a firearm. ... Deputies [...]

2024-11-01T13:28:37-05:00May 30th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Man charged with ‘recklessly’ firing nearly a dozen shots at cemetery near Lake Villa

Juvenile charged after suspected gang members open fire on Waukegan police detectives in North Chicago

Two Waukegan police detectives were uninjured after gang members, including a juvenile, fired multiple shots at them and fled the scene in North Chicago. The Waukegan Police Department was conducting a proactive sweep detail for violent offenders around 8:30 p.m. Friday. Read more...

2024-10-30T16:48:10-05:00May 25th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Juvenile charged after suspected gang members open fire on Waukegan police detectives in North Chicago

Woman charged with punching student in face, attacking staff members at middle school in Waukegan

Police say a woman has been arrested after she and a man forced their way into John Lewis Middle School in Waukegan before punching a student in the face and attacking staff members. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 7:12 a.m. Tuesday to John Lewis Middle School, 600 South Lewis Avenue, [...]

2024-10-30T16:46:42-05:00May 25th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Woman charged with punching student in face, attacking staff members at middle school in Waukegan

Police manhunt for report of man armed with hatchet threatening people in Crystal Lake results in arrest

A police manhunt for a suspect who was reported to have been armed with a hatchet and threatening people in Crystal Lake resulted in the arrest of a 60-year-old man. The Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 7:05 p.m. last Tuesday to the 200 block of Uteg Street in Crystal Lake for a report of [...]

2024-10-30T16:46:14-05:00May 25th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Police manhunt for report of man armed with hatchet threatening people in Crystal Lake results in arrest

KCSO: Suspect dead after 48 hour crime spree, shootout with police in Batavia

BATAVIA, Ill. — A man is dead after going on a two-day-long crime spree that ended in a shootout with police at a busy intersection in Batavia Near Geneva late Wednesday afternoon, according to Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain. Police said the suspect had been on a 48-hour suburban crime spree when he carjacked a [...]

2024-10-30T16:45:45-05:00May 25th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on KCSO: Suspect dead after 48 hour crime spree, shootout with police in Batavia

Police arrest gunman who shot and wounded officer in Romeoville

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. — Police have arrested the gunman who shot and wounded an officer in Romeoville after an hours-long manhunt. The shooting happened around 12:15 a.m. Thursday near the intersection of Sierra Trail and Summerfield Drive. Police said officers were investigating a stolen vehicle and approached the suspect, who then fled on foot. Read more...

2024-10-30T16:45:22-05:00May 25th, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Police arrest gunman who shot and wounded officer in Romeoville

Waukegan man allegedly fled from police twice in Libertyville before being arrested near Grayslake

Police say a Waukegan man was arrested by sheriff’s deputies near Grayslake after he allegedly fled from officers who tried to stop him two separate times in Libertyville. A Libertyville police officer was on patrol around 4:18 a.m. on April 26 when they noticed a vehicle traveling near Butterfield Road and Ridgewood Lane. Read more...

2024-09-24T15:52:58-05:00May 22nd, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Waukegan man allegedly fled from police twice in Libertyville before being arrested near Grayslake

42-year-old man dies, teenager injured in shooting outside of apartment building in North Chicago

Police are searching for the gunmen who opened fire on two men, killing one of them and injuring the other, outside of an apartment building in North Chicago Saturday evening. The North Chicago Police Department and North Chicago Fire Department responded around 7:35 p.m. Saturday to the 1400 block of Cypress Avenue for a report [...]

2024-09-24T15:51:22-05:00May 22nd, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on 42-year-old man dies, teenager injured in shooting outside of apartment building in North Chicago

Lawmakers advance bill that would allow non-citizens to be police officers in Illinois

(The Center Square) – Lawmakers have advanced a measure that will soon be sent to the governor’s desk that would allow certain immigrants to become police officers in Illinois. Current federal law prohibits a non-U.S. citizen from becoming a police offer throughout the country. House Bill 3751 looks to change that law in Illinois. Read [...]

2024-09-24T15:50:44-05:00May 22nd, 2023|Local Crime|Comments Off on Lawmakers advance bill that would allow non-citizens to be police officers in Illinois