Investigators say the suspect canceled the insurance policy on his pickup truck, which is believed to have been destroyed.
A dive team returned to Lake Michigan Wednesday morning to continue a recovery effort for a missing teenager in the north suburbs.
Six people were injured, one critically in a three-vehicle crash in Beach Park Thursday night, the Lake County Sheriff's Office said.
Several fire departments are imploring local and state officials to fund necessary resources for the Winthrop beach front.
A 24-year-old Zion man shot and killed a 24-year-old Beach Park woman before dying by suicide early Thursday morning, the Lake County, Illinois Coroner's Office said Friday.
Surveillance video helped police arrest a man accused of robbing a suburban fast-food spot at gunpoint.
