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Lake County corrections officers save inmate from suicide attempt
Daily Herald report
Jul 22, 2017 4:16 PM - Two Lake County corrections officers prevented an inmante from committing suicide and are credited with saving his life.
State's attorney: Round Lake officer who shot and killed man used 'reasonable force'
By Bob Susnjara
Jul 21, 2017 8:03 PM - A Round Lake police officer used reasonable force when she shot and killed a man who threatened her with broken glass as part of an altercation with her last year, according to a finding released by the Lake County state's attorney Friday.
Officials: Lake County deputies convince man to give up shotgun
By Doug T. Graham
Jul 21, 2017 5:04 PM - Lake County Sheriff's deputies diffused a potentially dangerous situation Friday involving a 76-year-old man armed with a shotgun who was acting irrationally, authorities said.
Algonquin flooding a reminder of tragedy for village's police force
By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Jul 21, 2017 5:30 AM - Rising floodwaters in downtown in Algonquin this week got us thinking about one of the most tragic events in the village's history, the drowning of veteran police Officer Larry Holder.
Northwest suburban police blotter
By Freida Gad
Jul 21, 2017 4:29 PM - A Chicago man underwent surgery for bleeding on the brain after being injured while fleeing a shoplifting arrest, police said. Isaiah A.J. Kinsey, 19, of the 12000 block of South Wallace, Chicago, jumped off a loading dock as he was fleeing Woodfield Mall. He was unconscious and bleeding when he was taken to Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village, the report said.
Highland Park Verizon store robbed by gunman
By Russell Lissau
Jul 21, 2017 3:52 PM - A gunman robbed a Verizon store in Highland Park on Friday morning.
Police investigating message on pizza box sent to jurors in murder trial
By Susan Sarkauskas
Jul 22, 2017 7:38 AM - A message in a pizza box threw parties in the Daniel Rak murder trial for a loop Friday, as did finding out an alternate juror had asked a court security officer about whether Rak was being held in jail.
Slain courthouse officers remembered
Chicago Sun-Times
Jul 21, 2017 1:00 AM - The looming federal courthouse in Chicago's Loop is considered a "fortress of safety." But 25 years ago, a violent and despondent bank robber managed to gun down two officers there in a futile attempt to flee the building, only to die near a Jackson Boulevard sidewalk at the height of the evening rush.
Fox Valley police reports

Jul 21, 2017 9:14 PM - Angel J. DeLeon, 18, of Geneva, was charged with aggravated battery in a parking lot in the 500 block of South Third Street at 6:30 p.m. July 4, police said.
Palatine teen with $3,000 worth of drugs gets probation
By Barbara Vitello
Jul 21, 2017 4:17 PM - A Palatine teen who prosecutors say had $3,000 worth of drugs in his room when he was arrested last January pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance and received probation.

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