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Emergency personnel stand at the edge of Mill Lake in Wisconsin on Jan. 4, 2016, after a day of searching for the bodies of four people who drowned in the lake. Three of four victims have been recovered.

4th victim of Wisconsin canoe accident is found as funeral held for another

May 25, 2019 at 1:04 p.m.

Throngs of people packed into Sacred Heart Parish church in Winnetka on Friday for the funeral of Christopher McQuillen, who died along with three other young North Shore men after...

Unstable ice hindering search for fourth man in Wisconsin canoe accident

May 22, 2019 at 9:12 p.m.

The search continued Thursday in Wisconsin for the fourth man in a deadly canoe accident that involved a group of young adults from the North Shore, but workers' efforts were...

Third victim identified as search resumes for fourth man in Wisconsin lake

May 22, 2019 at 9:11 p.m.

Those who knew Mori Weinstein loved his smile, his gentle manner and his cooking. On Tuesday, authorities identified Weinstein, 21, of Wilmette, as the third North Shore man whose remains...

4 former New Trier students presumed dead in Wisconsin canoe accident

May 22, 2019 at 9:10 p.m.

Christopher McQuillen had been home in Winnetka over the holidays when he told his father he was going to Wisconsin with some friends. The exchange was so routine that McQuillen's...

Leonard A. Lemons has been charged in connection with a crash in Highland Park that killed two passengers.

Chicago teen charged with DUI, stealing car, fatal crash in Highland Park

May 14, 2019 at 2:20 a.m.

An 18-year-old man from Chicago has been charged with stealing a car and causing a crash in Highland Park on Sunday that killed two passengers, police said. Leonard A. Lemons,...

Investigators work at the scene of an early morning fatal crash in Highland Park on Dec. 6, 2015.

Boy, 16, one of fatal victims in Highland Park wreck

May 22, 2019 at 9:03 p.m.

Authorities have identified a 16-year-old Chicago boy who was one of two people killed when the stolen car they were traveling in crashed into a tree early Sunday in north...

Teacher not required to report sex assault of child: defense attorney

May 23, 2019 at 11:11 p.m.

A man charged with failing to report that a fellow teacher had sexually assaulted a middle school student admitted to authorities that he knew about the relationship and had seen...

Threats against Gliniewicz investigators ‘minor issue,’ ex-cop’s lawyer says

May 21, 2019 at 6:12 p.m.

The lawyer for a former cop accused of making threats to authorities investigating the death of Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz said he hopes to resolve the case...

Teacher who taped sex crimes against students gets 50 years in prison

May 23, 2019 at 11:10 p.m.

A middle school teacher who was accused of sexually assaulting two students — and videotaping sex acts with them in his classroom — was sentenced Thursday to 50 years in...

Ex-substitute teacher in North Shore guilty of child porn possession

May 10, 2019 at 10:37 p.m.

A former substitute teacher at Highland Park High School was found guilty Thursday of possession of child pornography. At the same time, other pending charges against Steven Habay, 41, were...

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