Deerfield Crime
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No regrets for Michael Waller as he leaves officeDec 02, 2012 7:00 am - Michael Waller said he’ll walk out of the Lake County state’s attorney’s office Monday with his “head held high” as he begins retirement after more than two decades on t...
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Bond lowered for 85-year-old Vernon Hills man accused of sexual assaultNov 30, 2012 5:02 pm - Bail was lowered a second time Friday for an 85-year-old Vernon Hills man accused of abusing an underage girl nearly a decade ago. Jacob Hagemann, of the 300 block of G...
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Beavers can say he repaid money if he testifiesNov 30, 2012 4:03 pm - An influential Chicago politician can tell jurors he put cash back into his campaign coffers and amended his tax returns as part of his defense at his upcoming tax-evasi...
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Armed standoff in Ingleside ends with arrest, police sayNov 30, 2012 2:14 pm - One person was arrested Friday afternoon following an armed standoff in an Ingleside neighborhood, police said. The unidentified man had been barricaded inside a house o...
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Defendant fights with Lake County deputies after guilty verdictNov 30, 2012 2:00 pm - A defendant in a drug case attacked a deputy and tried to escape from a Lake County courtroom but was captured before he could flee, authorities said Friday. Keevan Full...
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Arrest made in rash of Elgin car burglariesNov 29, 2012 9:33 pm - A 23-year-old Elgin resident has been arrested in connection with a rash of burglaries in the Blackhawk neighborhood on the city’s far northeast side over the past two m...
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25 years for Elgin gang shootings that injured 3Nov 28, 2012 1:32 pm - A 20-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to 25 years in prison Wednesday after admitting his role in two gang-related shootings in Elgin in which three people were injured,...
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Elgin man gets 15 years for planning to sell 30,000 Ecstasy pillsNov 27, 2012 3:00 pm - An Elgin man Tuesday was sentenced to 15 years in prison after his conviction earlier this year of possession of 30,000 Ecstasy pills that authorities estimate were wort...
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Man seeking new murder trial years after guilty pleaNov 27, 2012 9:00 am - A Waukegan man serving 34 years in prison for murder is seeking a new trial, claiming his defense attorney misled him into taking a guilty plea in 2002, authorities said...
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Man convicted of killing girlfriend's mom denied new trialNov 26, 2012 1:00 pm - A Lake County judge rejected a new trial request Monday for a man convicted in the 2010 killing of his girlfriend's mother in Vernon Hills. Daniel Baker, 24, of Deerfiel...