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Waukegan Harbor 200 East Sea Horse Drive Waukegan (Map data ©2021 Google)

Water Rescue Activity Near Waukegan Harbor, Lake Michigan

Sun Aug 22, 2021 06:47 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Waukegan responded about 6:30 p.m. Sunday, August 22, 2021 to a water rescue incident at 200 East Sea Horse Drive in Waukegan. Initially two rescues were made, and rescuers and […]

Gun, money bill counter, and scale (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Four Defendants Charged With Federal Drug or Firearm Violations in Probe of Street Gang Activity in Lake County

Thu Aug 5, 2021 07:38 pm Cardinal News

CHICAGO — A joint federal and local criminal investigation in the far north suburbs of Chicago has resulted in federal drug or firearm charges against four individuals. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group (SIG) […]

Lake County Sheriff’s SIG, ATF Successfully Dismantle Lake County Street Gang Operation, 10 Charged

Thu Aug 5, 2021 02:53 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff John D. Idleburg announced on Thursday, August 4, 2021, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group (SIG), a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) funded task force, in conjunction with the […]

Waukegan Fire Department ambulance at a fatal crash scene after the driver of a Dodge Charger hit a Honda Civic and then a utility pole on Dugdale Road in Waukegan on Saturday, July 24, 2021

Fatal High-Speed Crash on Dugdale Rd Near Lewis Ave Waukegan

Mon Jul 26, 2021 04:32 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Waukegan responded about 9:01 p.m. Saturday, July 24, 2021 to a report of a serious crash involving an utility pole at Dugdale Road near Lewis Avenue in Waukegan. Police and […]

Lakeesha Donley booking photo and neighborhood of aggravated battery crime scene (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office/Imagery ©2021 Google, Imagery ©Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey Map data ©2021)

Aggravated Domestic Battery Charge for Intentionally Striking Man with Vehicle in Waukegan

Sat Jul 24, 2021 02:50 pm Cardinal News

Lakeesha Donley, age 26, of the block of 100 Drew Lane in Waukegan is accused of intentionally striking a male victim with her vehicle after she chased him with the vehicle around 7:00 p.m. Thursday, […]

Airlift for fireworks injury in Waukegan (Craig/CapturedNews).

Injured Fireworks Victim at N County St and Julian St Waukegan Airlifted

Sun Jul 4, 2021 12:04 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Waukegan responded about 10:10 p.m. Saturday, July 3, 2021 to a report of a seriously injured fireworks victim at North County Street and Julian Street in Waukegan. A young male […]

Apartment fire on Williamsburg Drive in Waukegan, Saturday, July 3, 2021 (PHOTO CREDIT: Craig/CapturedNews)

Apartment Fire on Williamsburg Dr Near Berwick Blvd, Waukegan

Sat Jul 3, 2021 10:28 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Waukegan responded about 10:06 p.m. Saturday, July 3, 2021 to a report of flames showing from the roof at an apartment fire in the block of 2100 Williamsburg Drive in […]

Waukegan Police Seek Public’s Help for Info about Shooting Death Near 50-70 People

Mon Jun 7, 2021 01:08 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Waukegan responded about 2:20 a.m. Sunday, June 6, 2021 to a report of a shooting in the parking lot at Bowen Park, 1800 North Sheridan Road in Waukegan. LIVE TRAFFIC […]

Aaron Johnson, convicted Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm (Imagery ©2021 Google, Imagery ©2021 Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA Farm Service Agency, Map data ©2021)

Road Rage Shooting Near Daniel Webster Middle School Results in 10-Year Sentence for Waukegan Resident

Fri Apr 16, 2021 06:07 pm Cardinal News

(Lake County, IL) – An early afternoon road rage-related shooting incident, within 600 feet of a middle school in Waukegan, resulted in a 10-year prison sentence for a Waukegan man under a plea deal approved […]

Jose Alberto Alvarado, aka known as Jose A. Alvarado-Ramirez (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Waukegan Man Pleads Not Guilty to February 14 Murder of Ex-Wife

Thu Mar 18, 2021 05:23 pm Cardinal News

A Waukegan man, Jose Alvarado, pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder charges in the stabbing death of his ex-wife last month on Valentine’s Day. During the arraignment hearing, held virtually in Lake County Circuit Court, […]

Ex-Husband Charged in Valentine’s Day Murder of His Ex-Wife Found Dead in Car in Waukegan

Wed Feb 17, 2021 05:17 pm Cardinal News

Waukegan police, firefighters, and paramedics responded about 6:45 a.m. Valentine’s Day, Sunday February 14, 2021 to a 9-1-1 report that a man’s ex-wife was found unresponsive inside a vehicle in the block of 500 Lakehurst […]

1700 Block Washington Street in Waukegan (Image capture September 2019 ©2021)

Report of an Armed Robbery with an Assault Rifle on Washington St Near Burton Ave, Waukegan

Tue Feb 9, 2021 06:36 am Cardinal News

Waukegan police responded about 12:50 AM Sunday February 7, 2021 to an armed robbery in the block of 1700 Washington Street Waukegan, IL. Police received a report that three or four armed suspects robbed a […]

Waukegan Police Investigating Shots Fired Report on Pioneer Rd Near Cornelia Ave, Waukegan

Sat Dec 5, 2020 11:15 am Cardinal News

Waukegan Police responded about 10:35 a.m. Saturday, December 5, 2020 to a report of shots fired on Pioneer Road near Cornelia Avenue in a residential neighborhood of Waukegan. Two vehicles with possible suspects included a […]

Waukegan shooting investigation at 10th Street and Jackson Street

Waukegan Police Investigating Shooting at 10th Street and Jackson Street

Tue Nov 10, 2020 01:33 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Waukegan responded about 12:20 a.m. Saturday, November 7, 2020 to a report that a person was shot near R&D Food and Liquor store at 1026 10th Street in Waukegan. One person […]

Head-on crash on McAree Road near Sycamore Drive in Waukegan (SOURCE: Twitter.com/ImagesCu)

Head-on Crash on McAree Road Near of Sycamore Drive Waukegan

Sun Nov 1, 2020 02:02 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Waukegan responded about 7:17 p.m. Friday, October 30, 2020 to a report of a head-on crash in the block of 1400 McAree Road in Waukegan. Police, who were first on the […]

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