1+ hour, 36+ min ago  (894+ words) Public funeral services have been announced for a 28-year-old Mundelein police officer who died in a motorcycle crash in Mc Henry, as his family remembers him for his "unwavering commitment" to the community. Paul Viduya Jr. , 28, of Mc Henry, was…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (234+ words) Officials announced on Sunday that a police officer with the Mundelein Police Department died in a "sudden and tragic" manner while off duty. Mundelein Village Administrator Eric Guenther said a member of the Mundelein Police Department "passed away suddenly and…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (531+ words) Lake County Sheriff's Office Chief Christopher Covelli said sheriff's detectives began an investigation in mid-2024 after learning videos containing child pornography were being downloaded and shared from a residence in the 1200 block of Chesterfield Lane in Grayslake. Lake County Assistant State's…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (612+ words) Prosecutors say the Holiday Hills police chief, who worked as an officer in Prairie Grove, used Flock license plate readers on and off-duty to track people he knew, including the ex-boyfriend of a woman he also dated. William C. Copp, 54, of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1452+ words) Approximately 100 people marched through Mundelein Thursday evening calling for justice and protesting the fatal police-involved shooting of an armed woman experiencing a mental health crisis at a Mundelein home. Mary Alice Love, 37, of Mundelein, was shot multiple times and killed…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (301+ words) The Holiday Hills police chief, who also worked as an officer for Prairie Grove, was arrested for allegedly using law enforcement databases, including license plate reader data, for personal use. William C. Copp, 54, of Crystal Lake, was charged with two counts…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (307+ words) The Round Lake Police Department introduced its newest four-legged officer, a one-year-old German Shepherd, which they say will help enhance their ability to protect residents. The Round Lake Police Department on Tuesday introduced the canine, named Valor, a one-year-old German…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1564+ words) Video has been released showing police fatally shooting a woman, who was armed with knives and experiencing a depression episode, in Mundelein as the family calls for the firing of the officer involved. The video footage of the May 11 shooting…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (439+ words) A woman was arrested after officials say she stabbed her husband, leaving him covered in blood, in North Chicago after becoming upset with him for not paying the electric bill and for allegedly cheating on her. Rasheeta Espinoza, 44, of North…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (317+ words) A victim was left with injuries after being beaten by a suspect who used a motorcycle helmet when a group of 15-20 motorcyclists surrounded the victim's vehicle in Lake in the Hills Saturday afternoon. The Lake in the Hills Police Department…...