Assault at 5400 BLOCK OF WILDSPRING DR on 08/27/2025 8:20 PM
Type: Assault
Date: 08/27/2025 8:20 PM
Description: Domestic Battery
Address: 5400 BLOCK OF WILDSPRING DR, Lake in the Hills, IL
Case Number: LA-25-009331
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