Crime & Safety

Squad Cars Collide While Police Chase Suspect

Two police officers, including one from Lake Forest, were treated and released after the crash.

Two police officers were treated and released from the hospital after their vehicles collided while pursuing a suspect, according to the Lake County News-Sun. One of the officers was from Lake Forest, the other from North Chicago.

The details of the pursuit are somewhat unclear, according to the article, but started in North Chicago after a sheriff’s deputy tried to pull over a car without its headlights on and it drove off. The crash happened on Shagbark in Lake Bluff.

You can read the full News-Sun article here.

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