Mettawa Crime
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GOP congressional candidate blames Highland Park mayor for parade shootingSep 02, 2022 5:51 pm - In a tweet Wednesday, the Republican candidate for the 10th Congressional District seat called Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering negligent in the deaths of seven people...
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Former Schneider staffer sentenced to 9 months, $80,000 restitution for stealing public fundsAug 27, 2022 12:14 am - A former staffer for U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider was sentenced to nine months in prison for stealing nearly $80,000 in public funds. Sterling Carter - whose responsibiliti...
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Ex-Schneider staffer admits to stealing more than $79,000 in public fundsApr 10, 2022 11:11 pm - A former staffer for U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider pleaded guilty to stealing public funds as part of a scheme to fraudulently inflate his salary and bonus payments, the U.S....
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A confession doesn't equal a conviction, appeals court rules in Round Lake DUI caseJul 04, 2021 9:03 am - Telling a police officer you've been driving drunk should be enough to be found guilty of a DUI, right? Not so fast, according to a new ruling from a state appeals court...
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Former federal prosecutor says Urlacher pardon sent agents' work 'up in smoke'Jan 25, 2021 10:27 am - With this week's pardon of Casey Urlacher, the Mettawa mayor indicted last year on federal charges of gambling conspiracy and conducting an illegal gambling business, mo...
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Despite security concerns, Schneider and Foster still plan to attend inaugurationJan 10, 2021 6:47 am - Despite concerns about U.S. Capitol security after Wednesday's incursion by a violent mob, at least two suburban congressional representatives still plan to attend Presi...
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Schneider calls for tighter gun control laws, while Ramirez Mukherjee voices concernsSep 09, 2020 6:23 pm - Both candidates for Illinois' 10th Congressional District seat shared stories about gun violence in their families while discussing gun control legislation Tuesday. Demo...
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Authorities: Woman yelled 'I am a schoolteacher and have COVID-19' before spitting in man's faceJul 10, 2020 8:23 pm - A 45-year-old woman has been charged with battery and disorderly conduct after yelling "I am a schoolteacher and have COVID-19" before spitting in a man's face during a ...
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Forest preserve visitors warned about car break-insMay 28, 2020 7:28 pm - Visitors to forest preserves in Lake County and elsewhere are being reminded to use common sense and not become targets for car thieves. "There's not a lot of crime in t...
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Mettawa Mayor Casey Urlacher and others plead not guilty in gambling ring caseMar 05, 2020 7:50 am - The brother of Chicago Bears great Brian Urlacher joined a crowd of defendants who stood before a federal judge Wednesday and pleaded not guilty to their alleged roles i...