Lake County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli said a Lake County Jail inmate was found unresponsive in his jail cell around 9:35 p.m. Tuesday. The inmate, a 53-year-old Zion man ...

A Waukegan man is being held in Lake County Jail and awaiting a detention hearing on charges of possession of a stolen motor vehicle and fleeing police, authorities said. Prosecutors in Lake ...

An Illinois man was sentenced to eight years in prison Monday after his conviction for setting the Lake County Jail’s lobby briefly on fire in June 2023, court records show.

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS ... They were spotted in Waukegan near Sunset Avenue, near Route 41 and Route 173, then again on Route 173 heading eastbound, the sheriff's office said.

CROWN POINT — A Lake County Criminal Court jury found an Illinois man guilty of setting a fire to the lobby of the Lake County Jail after 90 minutes of deliberations Wednesday, according to Lake ...

A 16-year-old from Waukegan is facing the same charges, according to a Lake County sheriff’s office press release. Garcia is due in court today and prosecutors are seeking to hold him in jail ...

Adolphus, a Waukegan resident,  was found on a second-floor roof at around 8:45 a.m. Thursday, about seven hours after she ...

Hundreds of people marched in protest in Waukegan on Saturday calling for an end to deportations and for ICE to leave Lake ...

A woman says her father was arrested by ICE in Waukegan over the weekend as federal agencies were spotted in Lake County amid ...