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Non-Emergency Crime Reporting | LAKE COUNTY CRIME STOPPERS - School Program

Confidential Location, Mundelein, IL 60060

Eligibility

Open to all Lake County Residents Reasons to Call: - Overhearing someone brag about having committed a crime. - Knowing that someone is driving a stolen car...or is hiding from the police...or is a robber or drug dealer. - Seeing something that doesn't look right. A strange car. A person acting sneaky. Someone with a gun or knife. If you aren't sure that what you saw or heard is really a crime, call anyway. Let the police decide if it's worth investigating. It may be a piece of a clue to a big crime. For other Crime Stoppers in the state of Illinois please visit https://www.illinoiscrimestoppers.org/Local.aspx

Hours

24/7 Online Tip Line
847-662-2222

Voice - Tips Hotline

https://www.lakecountycrimestoppers.org/

Languages

None

Application process

Calls are received at the local Crime Stoppers tips line phone. This phone is a stand alone instrument which does not provide caller ID, and conversations are not recorded. The Crime Stoppers police or civilian Coordinator receiving the information completes the tips information form, makes initial inquiries and then passes the information to the investigating officer. Calls are accepted regarding any publicized request for information, such as "Crime of the Week" or such other crime(s) the caller has knowledge of.

Fees

No Fee

Service area

Lake County, IL

Description

Provides complete anonymity to report and take action against victimization and crime. Also offers students who step forward with anonymous tips leading to arrests will be eligible for cash awards.

Date of Last Formal Update

06/02/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Providing organization

LAKE COUNTY CRIME STOPPERS

Provides anonymous tipping and gun removal services.