Vernon Hills Crime
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In Illinois, legal users of pot can drive legally Jan. 1, if not impairedAug 22, 2014 4:30 am - On Jan. 1, Illinois residents with medical cannabis cards may purchase marijuana, use it and later drive - legally. If a card holder is pulled over, authorities must pro...
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Arrest warrant issued for rap star Chief Keef for not appearing in court FridayAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - A $50,000 arrest warrant was issued Friday for emerging Chicago rap star Chief Keef for failure to appear in court as directed. Keef, whose real name is Keith Cozart, w...
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Wonder Lake man denies child sex assault accusationAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - A Wonder Lake man pleaded not guilty to charges he molested two Round Lake children on Valentines Day. John W. Kline, 68, of the 3200 block of Lakeshore Drive, can be s...
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Vernon Hills police say several reports of public indecency under investigationAug 21, 2014 1:00 am - Vernon Hills police are investigating several reports of public indecency in the past two weeks at various locations in the village. In each instance, the male driver of...
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Waukegan man accused of attacking jogger on bike path pleads not guiltyAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - A Waukegan man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to the June 15 attack on a female jogger on the North Shore Bike Path near Libertyville. Denilson J. Martinez-Rodriguez, 21,...
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Antioch man accused of two murders awaits psych eval resultsAug 19, 2014 1:01 am - The defense attorney for a 55-year-old Antioch man accused of killing his wife and mother said he awaiting the results of a psychological evaluation before being able to...
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Trial set for Lake Villa Township man accused of shooting neighbor while showing off gunsAug 14, 2014 1:01 am - A Lake Villa Township man charged with shooting a neighbor while showing off his handguns almost a year ago is set to go to trial Sept. 15, Lake County officials said Th...
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Round Lake Beach officer accused of theft pleads not guiltyAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - A Round Lake Beach police officer pleaded not guilty in court Wednesday to multiple counts of theft, identity theft and official misconduct for using police department m...
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Elgin caregiver accused of identity theft of Barrington womanAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - An Elgin woman was charged with stealing from a resident of The Garlands of Barrington, authorities said. Vanessa Williams, 35, was charged with theft and aggravated i...
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Chicago man gets life in prison for 1994 murder of Waukegan store ownerAug 12, 2014 1:01 am - Calling him an "extraordinarily violent and dangerous person," a Lake County judge sentenced Hezekiah Whitfield to life in prison for murdering a 71-year-old Waukegan st...