Amanda Vogt

Lake County law enforcement officials will conduct free child-safety seat checks from noon until 4 p.m. Sept. 16 at the Penske Auto Centers in Round Lake Beach and Vernon Hills....

Two Zion men have been charged and police are seeking a third in connection with several recent burglaries in the Waukegan area. Joseph D. Jones, 18, of the 2800 block...

Lake County sheriff's officials will conduct roadside safety and sobriety checks over the Labor Day weekend in an effort to curb unsafe driving, officials said. The first check is set...

The Lake County sheriff's office is seeking volunteers for its reserve deputy unit. Reserve deputies work in cooperation with full-time deputy personnel while performing law enforcement-related tasks, said Lt. Fred...

Police are investigating the death of a Chicago youth who suffered fatal head injuries after slipping off the trunk of a friend's car as it pulled from the parking lot...

A seaman recruit from the Great Lakes Naval Training Center near North Chicago was killed Monday when he drove his motorcycle into the side of a dump truck in Waukegan....

The parents of a Gurnee boy who died after he received a general anesthetic before dental surgery agreed on Thursday to a $4.5 million wrongful-death settlement, the largest pretrial settlement...

An employment fair where people who have been convicted of a crime can learn how to write a resume or how to prepare to take the general equivalency diploma exam...

Eight of the 10 people who died last month in traffic accidents in Lake County might have survived if they had been wearing seat belts, Lake County Coroner Barbara Richardson...

Lake Forest police on Monday released a composite sketch of a suspect in one, or possibly two, attacks last week against women on a North Shore bike path. An 18-year-old...