Island Lake Crime
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Inspector general seeks to block prosecutors from obtaining investigative report into DCFS handling of A.J. Freund caseDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - As prosecutors seek to obtain a report that probed the actions of Illinois Department of Children and Family Services employees in charge of 5-year-old AJ Freund's case,...
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DCFS supervisor in AJ Freund investigation has case continued to JanuaryDec 16, 2020 12:00 am - The former Illinois Department of Children and Family Services supervisor charged criminally in the death of AJ Freund, beaten to death last year by his parents, made a ...
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Police: Man, woman found shot in Beach Park garage were murderedDec 10, 2020 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's police believe the man and woman found shot dead inside a Beach Park garage late Tuesday were murdered and are investigating the case as a double h...
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Daughter of Park City mayor begins alternative prosecution programDec 09, 2020 12:00 am - Amy Sutton, a longtime Park City employee and daughter of Mayor Steve Pannell, entered into an alternative prosecution program last week following a guilty plea in conne...
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Police dog Dax finds stabbing suspect, crime victim on consecutive nightsNov 27, 2020 12:00 am - Dax, one of the celebrated police dogs employed by the Lake County sheriff's office, helped police find a woman who was evading officers in Round Lake after a stabbing e...
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Second man arrested in Gurnee-area murderNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - A second person has been charged in connection with the May 29 murder of a 21-year-old man in unincorporated Lake County near Gurnee. Lake County Sheriff's police said J...
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Ingleside man, registered sex offender, charged with child pornographyNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - An Ingleside man who is a registered sex offender has been charged with child pornography after using an online relationship to obtain nude photos from a 12-year-old gir...
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'I feel I had to protect myself': Rittenhouse offers no regrets in first public commentsNov 20, 2020 4:00 am - Kyle Rittenhouse, the Antioch teen accused of killing two men and wounding another during violent demonstrations this summer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, told The Washington P...
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Fox River Grove-area man charged with soliciting child pornographyNov 19, 2020 12:00 am - A Fox River Grove-area man was arrested Wednesday on allegations he contacted a juvenile over a dating application and solicited pornographic images. Shawn M. Davy, 37,...
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Zion woman sentenced to year in prison for looting Waukegan gas stationNov 12, 2020 12:00 am - Despite recommendations for probation by both defense and prosecution attorneys, a Lake County judge sentenced a 22-year-old Zion woman to a year in prison Thursday for ...