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Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart said he strongly disagrees with a Lake County judge's ruling that dismissed the criminal case against Waukegan City Clerk Janet Kilkelly and said his office will file an appeal.

A 19-year-old man is being recognized for performing CPR and saving the life of a 57-year-old man suffering cardiac arrest in Lake in the Hills last month.

A firefighter was hospitalized with minor injuries after a semi-truck crashed with a parked fire engine that was protecting the scene of a separate crash on Interstate 90 near Huntley Friday evening.

A judge denied pre-trial release for a 60-year-old man who prosecutors say sexually abused a girl on multiple occasions at his Waukegan apartment.

A man was airlifted to the hospital in critical condition after his minivan crashed into a utility pole in unincorporated Harvard Saturday morning, fire officials said.

State police said a semi-driver has been cited after they failed to move over and crashed with a parked fire engine that was protecting the scene of a separate crash on Interstate 90 near Huntley Friday evening, leaving a firefighter injured.

One person was killed they were ejected in a single-vehicle crash on Route 41 in Highland Park early Sunday morning.

A man, who was already on probation for burglaries, has been released under the SAFE-T Act after he allegedly burglarized two businesses in Third Lake and kicked a deputy early Sunday morning.

Nearly two dozen attorneys have applied to become the next associate judge for Lake County's 19th Judicial Circuit Court following the retirement of a long-time judge last month.

A judge sentenced a man to two years in prison for torturing and seriously injuring his 4-month-old puppy at his McHenry apartment last year.