A Lake Forest man has been positively identified as the person struck by a train at about 12 p.m. Friday, Lake County Coroner ...

A Lake County Grand Jury has indicted a Waukegan man with first-degree murder after prosecutors say he fatally shot a person ...

A community hospital in suburban Waukegan announced it is making changes to hours of operations for patients receiving specialized heart care and treatment in Lake County. Staff at Vista Medical ...

A community hospital in suburban Waukegan announced it is making changes to hours of operations for patients receiving ...

The Lake County coroner says Vista Medical Center East is “gambling with people’s lives” after the hospital decided to reduce ...

The family of Chelsea Adolphus have filed a malpractice lawsuit against Vista Health System after she died of hypothermia on ...

Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek was recently elected as chairman of the executive board of the Lake County Opioid Initiative. The LCOI recently marked its 11th anniversary. The group was formed ...

In a Jan. 27 press conference, Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek criticized the hospital and their parent company’s leadership after sending a preservation letter to Vista Medical Center East ...

Though these inquests are normally the duty of the Lake County Coroner’s Office, Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli said in an email Monday that Coroner Jennifer Banek recused ...

Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek confirmed Morgan died from "blunt force injuries as a result of the train incident," in a statement obtained by Lake McHenry Scanner. The incident occurred as a ...

Lake County commissioners have unanimously passed a balanced budget for 2025. Under the direction of the board, County Administrator Jason Boyd and staff worked with elected representatives and ...