Deerfield Crime
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Be wary of scams:Dec 16, 2014 12:01 am - Lake County residents are reminded there are several ongoing scams during the holidays, with the most common being a person who identifies themselves as an IRS agent. Th...
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Police seek help in ID of Palatine area armed robberDec 16, 2014 12:01 am - Cook County sheriff's police have released a photo of a suspect as they seek to identify the man who robbed a gas station early Monday in unincorporated Palatine. The m...
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Cook County to begin test of cameras in courtroomsDec 16, 2014 12:01 am - Media cameras and audio recording devices will be allowed in some Cook County courtrooms beginning next month, Cook County circuit court Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans ann...
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Judge denies motion to reverse guilty plea for Waukegan man in murder caseDec 12, 2014 12:01 am - A Waukegan man serving 25 years in prison was denied a request Friday to withdraw his guilty plea to charges he killed a man and wounded another during a bizarre attack ...
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Sheriff: Cook County inmate attacks attorneyDec 11, 2014 12:01 am - Authorities say a Cook County Jail inmate has attacked his public defender during a jail visit. A Cook County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman says the inmate struck the ass...
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Buffalo Grove man gets life sentence in kidnap-torture plotDec 11, 2014 12:01 am - A Buffalo Grove man will spend the rest of his life in prison for plotting to kidnap and kill a suburban businessman using a torture chamber he and an accomplice set up ...
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16-year-old Grant student accused of stabbing teenDec 11, 2014 12:00 am - A 16-year-old Grant High School student is in custody after being accused of stabbing another teen multiple times in the neck and head in the hallway of the Fox Lake hig...
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Accused former Gavin teacher pleads not guiltyDec 10, 2014 12:01 am - The last of three former Gavin Elementary District 37 teachers accused of not reporting suspected student sex abuse involving a colleague pleaded not guilty in Lake Coun...
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Husband gets 60-year sentence for wife's deathDec 10, 2014 12:01 am - A Southwest suburban businessman convicted of killing his wife in 2010 has been sentenced to 60 years in prison. The Southtown Star reported Allan Kustok maintained his...
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Defense attorneys waiting for final test results in latest Lake County DNA caseDec 09, 2014 12:01 am - Defense attorneys for a man serving 80 years in prison for a grisly murder in North Chicago in January 2000 said they are awaiting final DNA test results before deciding...