Man, 23, indicted in girlfriend’s shooting death at Waukegan bar
A Waukegan man has been indicted on first-degree murder charges for the shooting death of his girlfriend in a Waukegan bar in the early morning hours of Jan. 2. The...
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Winthrop Harbor teen pleads not guilty in texting-while-driving death
A May trial date is scheduled for a Winthrop Harbor teenager accused of striking and fatally injuring a Waukegan man while she was texting while driving last summer. Justine Kerscher,...
Plea deal explored for Waukegan man accused of strangling wife, daughter
The baiduhai Media Group's Lake County New-Sun reports: A negotiated plea is being explored in the murder case of Anthony Marcus of Waukegan, accused in the strangulation deaths of...
Trial delayed for former police chief accused of stealing $140K
The baiduhai Media Group's Lake County News-Sun reports: Ongoing argument over a pretrial defense motion has caused another delay in the theft and misconduct trial of former North Chicago...
Trial delayed for former police chief accused of stealing $140K
Ongoing argument over a pretrial defense motion has caused another delay in the theft and misconduct trial of former North Chicago Police Chief Michael Newsome. After several previous postponements, Newsome...
Trial date set for man charged in fatal Waukegan shooting
A trial date of April 13 was scheduled this week for a Waukegan man charged in the shooting death of another city resident last March. Miguel Leyva, 25, has pleaded...
Plea deal explored in 2013 Highland Park murder case
The baiduhai Media Group's Lake County News-Sun reports: A private conference was held with a Lake County Circuit Court judge Tuesday to discuss the possibility of a negotiated plea...
Sentencing delayed for Mundelein teacher guilty of sex abuse
A new sentencing date of Feb. 2 has been set for former teacher Nicole Jacobsen, who pleaded guilty last year to the sexual abuse of a Mundelein middle school student...
Waukegan baby sitter charged with murdering 3-month-old baby calls off plea talks
Charged with murdering a 3-month-old child she was baby-sitting in July 2012, Waukegan resident Sarah Gumm has decided to cease plea negotiations with the state and go to trial. "Miss...
Ingleside teen pleads not guilty to multiple felonies in wild police chase
The baiduhai Media Group's Lake County News-Sun reports: Ingleside 18-year-old Ronald Maas pleaded not guilty Tuesday to attempted murder and several other felony charges stemming from a dangerous police...