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Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Illinois

ICE arrests illegal immigrant accused of decapitating Illinois woman after judge set him free

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Swimming · Zion

ICE arrests illegal immigrant accused of decapitating Illinois woman after judge set him free

Crews Recover Body of Missing Teen Swimmer After Days-Long Search

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ZION, Ill. (WGN) – Authorities have recovered the body of a teen boy who disappeared while swimming in Lake Michigan at Illinois Beach State Park on Tuesday afternoon. Officials from the Lake County Coroner's Office said the teen's body was recovered around 7:30 a.m. Friday morning in the general area of the north beach. The coroner has since identified the victim as 14-year-old Kyle Williams, a Milwaukee, Wisconsin, resident who was preparing t…Chicago, IL · Chicago See the Story

'No Place for This Behavior': Lake Zurich Man Accused of Child Porn Possession

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LAKE ZURICH, Ill. — A Lake Zurich man was taken into custody on Thursday after authorities allegedly uncovered more than 100 videos and images of child pornography on his devices during a search of his home. Randall Grueb, a 59-year-old Lake Zurich resident, has been charged with ten counts of possessing child pornography of children under the age of 13, officials from the Lake County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday. According to deputies, an …Lake County, Illinois · Lake County See the Story

'Deeply grateful': Illinois treasurer helps return $200,000 unclaimed donation to animal shelter in Lake County

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs returns a $200,829.89 donation to Orphans of the Storms animal shelter in Riverwoods last week after the shelter was unaware of the unclaimed donation, which was made by a woman who named the shelter as her life insurance beneficiary. | Provided Photos The Illinois state treasurer returned a more than $200,000 donation to an animal shelter in Lake County that was made by a now-deceased woman who named th…Lake County, Illinois · Lake County Read Article

Crystal Lake man pleads guilty to stealing from McHenry veterans group as he awaits federal sentencing in $8 million Ponzi scheme

Alan J. Hanke, 60, of Crystal Lake. A Crystal Lake man, who prosecutors called a “serial fraudster,” has pleaded guilty to stealing from a veterans group in McHenry as he also awaits federal sentencing in an $8 million Ponzi scheme. Alan J. Hanke, 60, of Crystal Lake, was charged in McHenry County Circuit Court in September with theft by deception over $10,000, a Class 2 felony, and fraud by use of debit or credit card, a Class 4 felony. A crimi…Crystal Lake · Crystal Lake Read Article

Crystal Lake man pleads guilty to stealing from McHenry veterans group as he awaits federal sentencing in $8 million Ponzi scheme

Restaurant owner found with guns, accused of strangling and punching woman until she was unconscious near Mundelein

Lenny W. Weston, 50, of Mundelein, (inset) was found with two guns and cannabis after he was arrested for allegedly attacking and injuring a woman who was found by a good Samaritan on Saturday near Weston’s home, which is located in the 28900 block of North Sky Crest Drive in unincorporated Mundelein. | Provided Photos A restaurant owner, who is a convicted felon, was found with two guns after the sheriff said he punched and strangled a woman un…Lake County, Illinois · Lake County Read Article

DUI Charges Filed After Car Crashes Into Wauconda's Moose Lodge

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WAUCONDA, Ill. (WGN) - A woman was arrested and charged with DUI Thursday after crashing her vehicle into a Wauconda building. The Wauconda Police Department said at around 6:30 p.m. Thursday, officers were sent to the Moose Lodge, located in the 20 block of South Maple Avenue, to investigate reports of a vehicle that had crashed into the building. Former suburban mayor charged (again), this time with forgery The preliminary investigation …Lake County, Illinois · Lake County See the Story

'Taken too soon': Round Lake Beach man killed in motorcycle crash near Libertyville had newborn baby just days prior

Dennis Lewis Jr., 35, of Round Lake Beach, was left dead after a crash involving his motorcycle and a dump truck at Route 176 and Bradley Road on the border of Green Oaks and unincorporated Libertyville Friday afternoon. He was on the way to pick up the mother of his newborn child to go to the hospital to bring home their baby. | Photo – Left: Provided; Photo – Right: Craig/Captured News A Round Lake Beach man who died after a crash with a dump …Lake County, Illinois · Lake County Read Article

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