Vernon Hills Crime
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Driver in 2013 fatal street race misses hearing, could be sent to prisonApr 30, 2015 1:00 am - An Antioch Township teen serving 30 months in Lake County work release jail for a fatal street race crash may be sent to prison for failing to return to jail, missing a ...
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Police: Bears' legend Richard Dent driving 107 mph on EdensApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - Bears Hall of Famer Richard Dent is in hot water after he was charged with driving 107 mph — 52 mph over the posted speed limit — in Northfield, police officials said We...
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77-year-old Gurnee man admits to possession of child pornApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - A 77-year-old Gurnee man was sentenced to probation Wednesday after pleading guilty to a charge of possession of child pornography. Ronald J. Wendt, of the 4100 block o...
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New charges against Waukegan man accused of torturing, killing dogsApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - A Waukegan man jailed and ordered held on $750,000 bail last week for using hammers, a baseball bat and a plastic bag to kill three dogs now faces new charges for attack...
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Former treasurer of the Warren High School band booster pleads guilty to theftApr 24, 2015 1:00 am - The former booster club treasurer for the Warren Township High School band was ordered to repay the nearly $27,000 money she admitted stealing from the group. Maurine E...
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Investigation into fatal Zion shooting continuesApr 24, 2015 1:00 am - Authorities said they are reviewing autopsy results, and other evidence is being examined as part of the investigation into the April 4 police-involved fatal shooting of...
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Former caregiver denies stealing ID, money of elderly Barrington residentApr 23, 2015 1:00 am - A former Elgin woman pleaded not guilty in Lake County court Thursday to charges she assumed the identity of an elderly resident at The Garlands of Barrington to steal t...
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Final suspects in Gurnee-area home invasion plead not guiltyApr 23, 2015 1:00 am - The final two of five men accused of breaking into an occupied Gurnee-area home earlier this year in a suspected robbery attempt pleaded not guilty Thursday in Lake Coun...
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Waukegan man accused of animal torture, cruelty in the deaths of three dogsApr 22, 2015 1:00 am - A Waukegan man has been jailed on $750,000 bail for, authorities allege, using hammers, a baseball bat and a plastic bag in the torture and beating deaths of three pit b...
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Fox Lake woman accused of possession of crack cocaine pleads not guiltyApr 22, 2015 1:00 am - A Fox Lake resident charged with possession of crack cocaine has pleaded not guilty in Lake County court, authorities said. Jordyn A. Anderson, 20, of the 0 to 100 bloc...