Lake County Major Crime Task Force

The Lake County Coroner’s office on Friday identified the 9-year-old girl and her father who were found dead Thursday afternoon from a murder-suicide in north suburban Lake Villa.

A north suburban Lake Villa man shot and killed his 9-year-old daughter before taking his own life, according to the Lake County Major Crime Task Force.

A pregnant woman who was shot in the head during an incident at a Round Lake home has died four days after the incident, authorities said Saturday.

Charges were filed Wednesday against a Zion man in the apparent accidental shooting of his pregnant wife at a home in north suburban Round Lake.

A pregnant woman was in critical condition after being shot in the head Tuesday in Round Lake, police said.

A man is facing first-degree murder and robbery charges after his accomplice was fatally shot by a person they tried to rob early Tuesday during a gun deal in north suburban Lindenhurst.

A Vernon Hills police officer fatally shot a man armed with a rifle early Saturday in the northern suburb, according to police.

An officer-involved shooting in north suburban Gurnee appears to be connected to an earlier crash and hours-long barricade situation in Antioch, according to police.

Officers shot and killed a woman Wednesday afternoon in north suburban Gurnee, according to police.

The trouble continued Monday for embattled state Sen. Ira Silverstein, who’s facing a highly unusual challenge to his petitions to run for re-election.

Illinois Sen. Ira Silverstein resigned from the Senate Democratic leadership team Wednesday, the Senate president said, amid allegations of sexual harassment against the now former senator.

A 43-year-old Chicago man was killed last week when he was dragged by a car driven by a 17-year-old girl at a north suburban Meijer parking lot, where he was supposed to sell a woman in the car his cellphone.