Lake County

A report of an injured person in north suburban Mundelein led to a police chase and a crash involving a squad car.

A death investigation is underway in Waukegan after two men were found shot to death blocks away from each other Sunday night. 

A Republican state senator from Illinois revealed Monday that he will be stepping down from his role. 

A suburban Chicago businessman was sentenced to three years in federal prison for running a wide-ranging fraud scheme involving mortgage loans, vehicle loans, and stolen identities, federal prosecutors announced Monday.

Six Flags Great America announced it will reopen for the season on April 18.

A 28-year-old woman died after her body was found on the roof of a local hospital two days after going missing.

A man was killed in a three-vehicle crash in Lake County Monday morning. 

A 24-year-old woman died early Tuesday following a head-on crash between her car and a semi-truck in suburban Mundelein.

A violent incident at the Lake County Jail has led to new charges for an inmate who attacked a correctional officer during a routine check, authorities said.

Despite wandering all night, the Illinois man was alive, though suffering from frostbite and an irregular heartbeat.

Two suspects, including a 17-year-old boy, are in custody after a shooting in Round Lake in October 2023 left a teenager dead, authorities said.

A Lake County man was charged with drug trafficking after an investigation uncovered a stash of heroin, cocaine, meth and mushrooms at his home.