Deerfield Crime
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Suspect guilty in 1994 Waukegan appliance store murderApr 25, 2014 1:01 am - It took under three hours for a Lake County jury to find a Chicago man guilty of killing a 71-year-old Libertyville man while he closed up his business on a cold Decembe...
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Suburban man charged with investment fraudApr 25, 2014 1:00 am - A Western Springs man has been indicted on federal fraud charges after prosecutors accused him of defrauding at least 10 investors out of nearly $3 million. Joseph Henn...
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Sentencing delayed for man who hacked Lake County jail radiosApr 24, 2014 1:01 am - Sentencing for a Waukegan man who pleaded guilty to broadcasting racial slurs over the portable radio system used by corrections officers at the Lake County jail has bee...
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Zion murder suspect sentenced to death in VirginiaApr 24, 2014 1:01 am - ALEXANDRIA, Va. - An ex-Marine suspected of killing two Zion girls was sentenced to death Thursday for murdering a fellow service member in 2009, after a federal jury co...
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Prosecution rests in 1994 Lake County murder trialApr 24, 2014 1:01 am - Lake County prosecutors concluded their case Thursday against a man accused murdering a 71-year-old Waukegan business owner in 1994. However, just before the state rest...
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3 men charged in string of suburban robberiesApr 24, 2014 1:00 am - Three Chicago men have been charged with a string of armed robberies at businesses in the city and throughout the suburbs during a five-month stretch that began late las...
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Police recount evidence gathered in 1994 Waukegan murder caseApr 23, 2014 1:01 am - Lake County prosecutors focused on blood stains, DNA and a flat tire during the second day of testimony in the trial of a Chicago man accused of killing a Waukegan busin...
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Stroger associate sentenced in corruption caseApr 23, 2014 1:00 am - A former high-ranking aide to ex-Cook County Board President Todd Stroger was sentenced to 6½ years in prison Wednesday after being convicted last year on corruption cha...
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Lake County judge: No need to reoffer rejected plea deal in murder caseApr 23, 2014 1:00 am - A Lake County judge ruled Wednesday that prosecutors don't have to reoffer the plea deal that was rejected months earlier by a Round Lake Park man charged in the murder ...
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Cook County sheriff reopens priest abuse inquiryApr 22, 2014 1:01 am - The Cook County sheriff's office says it is reopening an investigation of sexual abuse allegations made against a Roman Catholic priest. The Rev. Michael W. O'Connell st...