Gurnee Crime
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Mental fitness remains issue for man who threatened Lake County courthouseJul 20, 2017 1:00 am - A California man convicted last year of threatening the Lake County courthouse and Gurnee Police Department will have another mental fitness hearing in September to dete...
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Former Woodland playground monitor sentenced for pushing childJul 06, 2017 1:00 am - A former Woodland Elementary School West playground supervisor convicted in May of misdemeanor battery for pushing a child to the ground has been sentenced to 18 months ...
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Will one exoneration lead to another for Prospect Heights man?Jun 23, 2017 5:30 am - Editor's Note: This story was changed to say William Carini had previously been convicted in a bench trial, not in a jury trial. Will a Prospect Heights man's exone...
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Police: Gurnee burglary suspect captured, found with loaded gunMay 18, 2017 1:00 am - A Waukegan man wanted in connection with a burglary in Gurnee was captured Thursday by the Lake County Sheriff's Office Warrants Team and U.S. Marshals Service - Great L...
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Documentary puts viewers in shoes of suburban drug usersMay 08, 2017 5:30 am - The opening images of Ethan Deardorff's documentary are serene: a moonlit sky, nice houses bordering an open field - typical suburbia. But viewers quickly learn why the ...
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Schneider, Nerheim to take part in opioid epidemic roundtableMay 08, 2017 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider, Mundelein Police Chief Eric Guenther and Lake County State's Attorney Michael Nerheim will take part in a roundtable discussion Thursday addres...
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Innocence organizations applaud Illinois Senate for passage of legislation to regulate use of jailhouse informantsMay 07, 2017 11:00 pm - (Springfield, IL - May 5, 2017) - Today, the Illinois Senate unanimously passed legislation in a 49-0 vote that would protect the innocent from wrongful convictions thro...
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Wanted felon arrested in Lake CountyApr 14, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Office Warrants Team and U.S. Marshals Service - Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force apprehended Pedro L. Lara, 19, of the 35800 block of ...
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Deputies revive overdose victim after crash near GurneeApr 02, 2017 1:00 am - Lake County Sheriff's deputies used the anti-opiate drug naloxone to revive a downstate man found suffering from a drug overdose Saturday after a two-vehicle crash near ...
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A penny worth $800, other stolen coins auctioned off in GurneeMar 18, 2017 1:00 am - With an hour left to go, the high bid on a rare 1909 penny stood at $805. A 1798 silver dollar was going for $655. They were among more than 500 rare coins, pins, curren...