Lake County

Lake County Sheriff’s Office Alerts Residents and Businesses to Take Precautions Against Flood Scams, Door-to-Door Criminals

Wed Jul 19, 2017 09:08 am Cardinal News

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office has posted a statement reminding Lake County residents of the increased risk of scammers attempting to capitalize on those impacted by flooding. One of the recommendations of the sheriff’s office […]

Road Conditions and Closures in Lake County on Lake County PASSAGE

Mon Jul 17, 2017 06:13 am Cardinal News

Widespread flooding in Lake County still exists after heavy rain fell from about 10:00 p.m. Tuesday July 11, 2017 until 3:15 a.m. Wednesday July 12, 2017. Travel is expected to be difficult Monday morning, July […]

Gov. Bruce Rauner Declares Kane, McHenry, Lake Counties State Disaster Areas

Fri Jul 14, 2017 05:55 pm Cardinal News

Gov. Bruce Rauner has declared Lake County, McHenry County and Kane County state disaster areas as a result of heavy rain and severe flooding. Updates on the flooding are available on the Ready Illinois website […]

LIVE PD Features Lake County Sheriff Police Work Friday and Saturday Night on A&E

Wed Jul 12, 2017 03:19 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies will be featured on the top-rated reality show LIVE PD on A&E this week. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday July 6, 2017 that cameras from the A&E program “LIVE […]

Heavy Flooding in Lake County Illinois with 4-5 Inches of Rain; Arlington Heights 1.1 Inch

Wed Jul 12, 2017 04:46 am Cardinal News

UPDATE: The storm total rainfall for Arlington Heights ended up being 3.8 inches. + + + + + + Arlington Heights received about 1.1 inch of rain from 10:00 p.m. Tuesday July 11, 2017 until […]

Realtors: Most Illinois Homes Worth Less Than Value 10 Years Ago; Lake County Median $216K from $261K

Tue May 16, 2017 06:51 am Cardinal News

A large majority of Illinois’ homeowners are living in homes still not worth their pre-recession values, according to an article in the Illinois News Network — an independent project of the Illinois Policy Institute. A […]

Former Lake County Coroner Dr. Thomas Rudd Indicted on Five Counts of Perjury

Wed Feb 15, 2017 05:19 pm Cardinal News

Former Lake County coroner Dr. Thomas Rudd was indicted Wednesday for perjury, and a warrant is out for his arrest, but details of the perjury indictment were not initially released in an official news release. […]

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Bassi Saves a Life with CPR/AED in Unincorporated Lake Villa

Sun Jan 29, 2017 11:11 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and Grayslake Fire Department paramedics responded about 8:38 PM Friday January 27, 2017 to the 20000 block of West Rollins Road, Unincorporated Lake Villa for a report of an unconscious 60 […]

Lake County Judge Daniel Shanes Denies Request for New Trial for Melissa Calusinski

Fri Sep 30, 2016 01:01 pm Cardinal News

Melissa Calusinski (Illinois Department of Corrections photo). Melissa Calusinski’s murder conviction in the death a toddler at a Lake County day care center in 2009 will stand after Judge Daniel Shanes denied on Friday morning, […]

Wanted Beach Park Man Flees in Lincoln SUV from Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy, Passenger Possessed Methamphetamine

Thu Sep 8, 2016 01:26 pm Cardinal News

Suspect Driver Fled and Crashed into House On September 7, 2016, at approximately 3:12PM, a Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Lee Hernandez, 31, of the […]

Lake County Sheriff’s Marine Unit Hit by Wellcraft Boat Near Petite Lake Sandbar — Two Deputies Injured

Mon Sep 5, 2016 08:46 am Cardinal News

Lake Villa police, Illinois Conservation Police and Lake Villa firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:45 PM Saturday to a report of crash with injuries at Petite Lake Sandbar, Lake Villa, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report […]

Lake County: Round Lake Police Officer Shot Man in Struggle Following 911 Call of Attempted Intruder

Sat Sep 3, 2016 10:06 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies responded about 10:51 p.m. Friday when callers reported a disturbance, and at least one caller reported a suspicious person pounding on doors on the 0-99 block of North Macgillis Drive in […]

“Operation Front Line” Concludes in Lake County, Suspect Arrested for Drug-Induced Homicide

Fri Aug 26, 2016 08:59 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Office Concludes Two-Month Heroin Initiative ‘Operation Front Line’ From June 8, 2016 through August 1, 2016, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office conducted an operation aimed at arresting drug dealers and taking heroin […]

Lake County Sheriff’s Office Identifies and Arrests 7 Involved in Fraudulent Purchases at Apple Store

Thu Jul 28, 2016 06:29 pm Cardinal News

On July 20, 2016, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office obtained information that an organized criminal enterprise from New York was attempting to make fraudulent purchases at various Apple stores in Chicagoland. Further investigation revealed the […]

FAA-Recognized Pilot from Lindenhurst in Lake County Was Building Pipe Bombs?

Fri Jun 10, 2016 10:54 pm Cardinal News

Michael Suopys (Police Photo). A man who allegedly manufactured explosive devices and kept them in the bedroom of his Lindenhurst, Illinois home in Lake County was ordered detained in federal custody today. An informant tipped […]

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