Amanda Vogt

In spite of a shortened boating season on the Chain o' Lakes, deputies from Lake County sheriff's marine unit made a record 65 arrests for operating under the influence on...

A Waukegan High School student and a 15-year-old are among four people who have been charged in connection with an armed robbery during which one of the robbers allegedly wore...

Police on Wednesday were investigating the death of a 36-year-old Waukegan man whose body was discovered in a back yard blocks from where he lived, officials said. At 12:30 a.m....

Six people were taken to Lake Forest Hospital Monday morning after a five-car accident on Sheridan Road in Lake Bluff that snarled traffic in the area for more than an...

Ground was broken Thursday for a $14 million expansion of the Medline Industries Inc. campus in Mundelein. Mundelein Mayor Marilyn Sindles and representatives from Gov. George Ryan's office joined Medline...

Prosecutors on Tuesday approved reckless homicide charges against a 31-year-old Hainesville woman accused of driving while under the influence of alcohol and drugs when she crashed her minivan into a...

A longtime watchdog group has filed a complaint with the state Environmental Protection Agency claiming that a Superfund cleanup effort at Illinois Beach State Park is allowing asbestos and other...

A 39-year-old Gurnee woman was killed Friday when she drove her van across the center median and struck an oncoming truck at the S-curve at Washington Street just east of...

The Lake County Health Department, in conjunction with the Waukegan Public Schools, is launching a program to teach heart-healthy habits to students, officials said. "Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause...

An autopsy Thursday revealed that a 56-year-old bus driver suffered a heart attack as his bus veered from a Libertyville street, through a park and into a resident's back yard,...