Illinois lawmakers push for legislation to combat rise of deep fake crimes

Lawmakers Friday urged Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker to sign into law a proposal aimed at a growing problem posed by computer-generated images.

Illinois lawmakers push for legislation to combat deep fakes
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Lawmakers Friday urged Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker to sign into law a proposal aimed at a growing problem posed by computer-generated images.

Driver flees Lake County crash with man on hood of car, then runs him over

A 17-year-old girl was arrested early Monday morning after she ran over a man who was clinging to the hood of her vehicle following a traffic accident in north suburban Beach Park.

Libertyville firefighters rescue dog from icy pond

The dog was hypothermic and very weak, and was taken to a veterinarian. Firefighters said both dog and owner are now doing well.

Human remains found in Libertyville identified as Marina Jimenez-Hernandez

Jimenez-Hernandez was originally from Mexico, but had recently been living in Chicago, police said. She had also gone by the name Ofelia Oseguera-Barajas.

Lake County coroner looking to identify human remains
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The Lake County coroner has released new information about human remains discovered in Libertyville last month.

Pilot of small plane makes emergency landing on Libertyville road

A small plane ended up on a north suburban road late Friday after its pilot was forced to make an emergency landing due to engine failure, officials said.