Description:

Provides a 24/7 tip line that offers the public a way to anonymously report criminal activity that has been committed or that are being planned. Also offers rewards of up to $1,000 for tips that lead to the arrest and conviction of suspects.

Also maintains a website that provides information about wanted suspects and unsolved crimes in the area. The website allows members of the public to submit tips online.

Eligibility:

Must be resident of Lake County.

For other Crime Stoppers in the state of Illinois please visit https://www.illinoiscrimestoppers.org/Local.aspx

Languages:

Interpreter services available

Program Fees:

No fee.

Intake Process:

Call or visit the website to submit an anonymous tip.

Documents required:
- None

Contacts

Phone Numbers

Address Listings

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Wishlist:

Donate by using Amazon Smile.
Amazon will donate .5% of all you purchases to the Lake County Crime Stoppers. Just use the following link to add us to your Amazon Account.
https://smile.amazon.com/ch/36-3239658

Become a sponsor:
Bronze: For $10 per month ($120 per year) your banner ad will be placed in rotation on our website. Each time a page is viewed a different sponsor's banner will show. You can even have your banner linked to your webpage. This is an excellent, inexpensive way to show your community support!
Silver: For $15 per month ($180 per year) you will receive two ad placements in our banner rotation - AND - you can have your Business Name, Description, Location, Phone Number, and Website Address/Link listed on our Sponsors Page (sorted Alphabetically). This lets your neighbors know you support the Crime Stoppers Mission to make our community safer.
Gold: For $25 per month ($300 per year) you will receive three ad placements in our banner rotation - AND - your Business will be listed near the top of our Sponsors Page - before the alphabetically sorted sponsors.
Platinum: For $40 per month ($480 per year) you will receive four ad placements in our banner rotation - AND - your Business will be listed at the top of our Sponsors Page - before the alphabetically sorted sponsors.

Volunteer Opportunities:

None

Legal Status:

Public Service

Date of Official Change:

June 2, 2025

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