John Gorman

On a cool and crisp Saturday afternoon, a group of anxious Waukegan police officers dressed in black combat fatigues braced for the assault on a south side apartment where a...

Warren Township High School in Gurnee has expelled four minority students and one white student for their involvement in a fight that broke out at the school this month. In...

A 15-year-old Mundelein youth is scheduled to appear in court next week to face charges that he took a handgun and ammunition to a Stevenson High School football game last...

Rev. Lloyd Ray Davis, sentenced to 31 years in prison for sexually abusing teenaged boys, has been transferred from a medium-security prison to Stateville Penitentiary. Davis was sentenced in August...

The campaign manager for James Brophy, the Democratic candidate for Lake County coroner, will have to wait until after Tuesday`s election to see the phone records of incumbent Barbara Richardson....

A Lake County judge denied Tuesday a request to dismiss solicitation-of-mur der charges against an ex-convict already convicted of drug and gun charges. Judge Raymond McKoski refused to dismiss charges...

Terry Pounds and Angela Andrews knew the frustrations of couples seeking to adopt a child-and just how to play upon their emotions, authorities said. The Antioch couple allegedy made thousands...

In his calloused working-man`s hand, Mike Mikulski clutched a sign Wednesday that read ''30 years for what? Nothing,'' and wondered aloud how he would feed his 3-day-old son. ''Where`s a...

Every time Karen Stark jumps into the car to get to her nighttime nursing job, she feels like she`s taking a gamble. The road can be a dangerous place for...

Two Waukegan men charged with trying to sell a half-kilogram of cocaine to an undercover federal agent for money and guns were ordered held on $150,000 bonds in Lake County...