Vernon Hills Crime
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Liquor license revoked for Nardo's after Christmas shootingJan 26, 2016 12:00 am - A Lake Bluff-area tavern had its liquor license revoked for at least one year in response to a Christmas morning shooting that injured three people. Lake County Board Ch...
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Two years in prison for trucker who killed trooperJan 22, 2016 12:00 am - The truck driver who killed a state trooper from Vernon Hills in a 2013 crash on the Tri-State Tollway pleaded guilty to three charges Friday in a Skokie courtroom and w...
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Lake County Sheriff's deputy saves heroin overdose victimJan 20, 2016 12:00 am - A Lake County Sheriff's deputy using the anti-opiate drug naloxone saved the life of a 27-year-old woman suffering from a heroin overdose in a Lake Barrington home early...
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Lake County Gang Task Force announces seizures from gangsJan 18, 2016 6:00 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Office has announced some of their success through the newly created gang task force. Since its creation six months ago, the Lake County Sheri...
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2 hurt in crash near Wauconda; parts of Gilmer, Rt. 176 closedJan 18, 2016 12:00 am - Two people were hurt, one critically, in an crash near Wauconda on Monday morning. The accident happened about 11 a.m. when a semitrailer truck collided with a red 2002 ...
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Woman accused in false manhunt can't cite Gliniewicz caseJan 14, 2016 12:00 am - The defense attorney for a Vernon Hills woman accused of setting off a false manhunt for two men accused of killing Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz was denied an attempt t...
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Two Spring Grove residents face kidnapping, battery chargesJan 13, 2016 12:00 am - Two Spring Grove residents were behind bars Wednesday on charges they abducted an acquaintance at gunpoint and beat her for two days late last month, Lake County authori...
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Bail set for Beach Park men accused of not helping overdosing Schaumburg manJan 12, 2016 12:00 am - Bail has been set for a father and son from Beach Park who left an overdosing Schaumburg man in his vehicle, where he died. Judge Christen Bishop ordered Mason Spencer,...
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Ingleside man pleads guilty to giving fatal "Sass" drug to womanJan 11, 2016 12:00 am - An Ingleside man accused of providing the drug "Sass" to a Spring Grove woman who later died pleaded guilty Monday to one count of unlawful delivery of a controlled subs...
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Lake County homicides, overdose deaths drop in 2015Jan 10, 2016 10:00 pm - Lake County law enforcement officials say some of the credit for an apparent decline in heroin-related deaths goes to the expanded use of an opioid overdose antidote by ...