Vernon Hills Crime
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Plea deal offered to former Lake Zurich chiefJun 23, 2015 1:00 am - A plea deal has been offered to a former Lake Zurich fire chief accused of domestic battery of his estranged wife, attorneys said Tuesday. Attorney Christina Ivashchenk...
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Crime victim forum in Fox LakeJun 19, 2015 1:00 am - A Crime Victim's Public Rights Forum is set for Tuesday, June 23, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Grant High School auditorium, 285 E. Grand Ave., Fox Lake. The forum is sponsor...
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Trial for teacher continuedJun 19, 2015 1:00 am - The trial for one of three former Gavin Elementary District 37 teachers facing misdemeanor charges of not reporting the sexual assault of a student has been continued un...
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Lawyer: Drop charges in Waukegan dog killingJun 18, 2015 1:00 am - A lawyer for a Waukegan man accused of brutally attacking a female family member and killing three dogs has asked a Lake County judge to dismiss the charged in the case....
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Woman denies setting boyfriend on fireJun 18, 2015 1:00 am - An Antioch Township woman pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges she tried to kill her boyfriend in May by setting him on fire at the home the couple shared. Deborah C....
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Mundelein trustee apologizes after DUI arrestJun 17, 2015 1:00 am - Newly elected Mundelein Trustee Dakotah Norton apologized Wednesday after a weekend drunken-driving arrest in neighboring Vernon Hills. "I'm very sorry to everybody who'...
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Man to withdraw guilty plea in Wauconda shootingJun 16, 2015 1:00 am - A man who admitted breaking into a Wauconda apartment and shooting a 26-year-old Chicago man wants to withdraw his guilty plea, his attorney said Tuesday in Lake County ...
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Trial date delayed for Gavin teacher facing molestation chargesJun 15, 2015 12:05 pm - The trial date for the former Gavin South Middle School teacher accused of molesting two former students before fleeing the country has been pushed back to late August. ...
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Lake County program gives first-time offenders a second chanceJun 15, 2015 5:30 am - The Lake County state's attorney's office is ready to offer first-time offenders who commit nonviolent crimes the deal of a lifetime. Its new Alternative Prosecution Pr...
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Notorious Canadian bank robber pleads guilty to Lake County theftJun 15, 2015 1:00 am - A notorious Canadian bank robber is heading back to federal prison after pleading guilty to retail theft in Lake County, authorities said. Gilbert Galvan, 58, known in ...