Local Crime

Lake County Sheriff’s Canine Dax tracked down a hiding suspect, who is on parole, after he allegedly attacked a woman and left her injured near Barrington Monday morning. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 2:30 a.m. Monday to the 28000 block of Roberts Road in unincorporated Barrington for a domestic battery. Read more...

Prosecutors say a Waukegan man, who is a convicted felon, punched a security officer that confronted him while he was leaving the Walmart in Antioch with stolen products. James E. Chandler, 56, of Waukegan, was charged with retail theft over $300, enhanced theft and battery making physical contact. Read more...

A judge set bond at $700,000 for an Antioch man arrested after authorities said he made threats of violence towards a synagogue in Lindenhurst and Jewish organizations nationwide. The Antioch Police Department said they arrested Christopher Williams, 33, of Antioch, following an extensive months-long investigation working with federal law enforcement. Officers arrested Williams around 5 [...]

CHICAGO — A 40-year-old man was stabbed at a CTA Orange Line station on the city’s South Side. The incident happened at the Orange Line station in the 4900 block of South Western Avenue around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday. Read more...

Prosecutors say a North Chicago woman struck two people with her car, leaving one victim hospitalized with a head injury, during a disturbance at a gas station in Park City. Gwendolyn Thompson, 32, of North Chicago, was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and aggravated battery causing great bodily harm. Read more...

CHICAGO — A man was stabbed multiple times following an altercation on a CTA Red Line train. The stabbing happened on a Red Line train in the 0-100 block of West 95th Street around 11:50 p.m. Tuesday. The police department notified Algonquin Community School District 300. Algonquin Middle School and Eastview Elementary School were both [...]

CHICAGO — A man stole items from a north suburban Costco’s loading dock and then lead police on a pursuit early Wednesday morning. The incident began when a Costco employee at their Niles store, located in the 7300 block of North Melvina, reported to police that someone in a box trucks stole items from their [...]

A suspect is in custody after authorities say he trespassed into a home and fled on foot from officers, prompting a search that put area schools in Algonquin on lockdown Tuesday. Algonquin Deputy Police Chief Ryan Markham said the department was called to the 500 block of Lincoln Street in Algonquin around 9:30 a.m. Tuesday. [...]

Two Boone County men have been charged with stealing a sheriff’s deputy’s badge, an AR-style rifle, jewelry and thousands of dollars in cash during a burglary at a residence near Marengo. Scott T. Henrie, 34, of Poplar Grove, and Sean A. Fitzpatrick, 47, of Poplar Grove, were initially charged in April with residential burglary, theft [...]

The Major Investigation Assistance Team is investigating after a man was reportedly found shot inside a residence in Wonder Lake and pronounced dead. The Wonder Lake Police Department and Wonder Lake Fire Protection District responded around 11:09 a.m. Thursday to the 3100 block of Hillside Drive in Wonder Lake. Read more...