A Highland Park man is being held in Lake County Jail after setting a fire to a Highland Park family's garbage can and threatening to kidnap a person unless the family gave him $80,000.

A Crystal Lake man out of jail for only two weeks after threatening to hit an officer with a ukulele is facing charges of aggravated battery for his part in a fight in front of Fresh Thyme Market.

Lake Forest Police announced they are training a new St. Bernard to work as a trained comfort dog, and they are seeking help from the public to name him.

A man jailed for threatening to shoot and kill a Waukegan Police Officer is facing a fitness hearing Tuesday, court records ...

10 people were injured – four seriously – following a five-car accident in Huntley Saturday afternoon, authorities said. Todd ...

A former Lake Villa man has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges that he sexually molested his girlfriend's daughters ...