Vernon Hills Crime
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Trial begins in Round Lake Beach shooting of Zion teenFeb 04, 2014 10:39 am - Jose Garcia of Mundelein gunned down Gabriel Gonzalez outside of a minimart last March because the Zion teen disrespected the gang member, a prosecutor said Tuesday. How...
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Former Lincolnshire restaurant employee pleads guilty to identity theftFeb 04, 2014 9:36 am - The former assistant manager of an upscale Lincolnshire restaurant pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing identities in order to fund more than a dozen trips to Walt Disney ...
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Church youth leader accused of sex assaultJan 31, 2014 8:17 pm - A Lake Villa youth worship leader was charged with criminal sexual assault by Lake County authorities. On Friday, sheriff’s deputies arrested Matthew J. Harder, 18, of t...
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Mundelein teen pleads not guilty in death of her half-sisterJan 31, 2014 10:00 am - A Mundelein teen accused in the stabbing death of her 11-year-old half-sister pleaded not guilty Friday in Lake County juvenile court to three counts of first-degree mur...
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Eulogy for Dora BetancourtJan 29, 2014 11:09 am - Editor’s note: The following is the Rev. Kevin Raddatz’s eulogy at the funeral of Dora Betancourt. The text has been edited to remove the name of Dora’s half-sister. The...
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Hearing on new trial for Gurnee woman delayedJan 27, 2014 9:00 am - A hearing was delayed Monday to determine if inappropriate conduct by two Lake County courthouse security guard trainees should result in a new trial for a Gurnee woman ...
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Big difference between juvenile, adult courtsJan 25, 2014 7:00 am - It willo come down to where Mundelein teen tried
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Employee charged in suspected Gurnee car theftJan 24, 2014 4:37 pm - A Wisconsin man is facing car theft charges after authorities said he gave away keys to two vehicles from the Gurnee car dealership where he worked in exchange for $10,0...
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Grayslake woman will repay $17,000 she stole from Frederick School PTOJan 24, 2014 3:00 pm - The former treasurer of a Grayslake school parent teacher organization who has pleaded guilty to stealing money from the group will pay $17,000 in restitution, an amount...
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Libertyville man facing federal mortgage fraud chargesJan 22, 2014 10:34 am - A 73-year-old Libertyville man is facing federal mortgage fraud charges stemming from a scheme that prosecutors say netted him nearly $3.2 million over roughly two years...