Vernon Hills Crime
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State's attorney: Lakemoor cop acted in self-defense when he killed murder suspectDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - A Lakemoor police officer acted in self-defense when he fatally shot a Pennsylvania man who was armed and struggling with another officer on a rural road in late July, o...
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Authorities: Murder suspect started fight in Lake County jailDec 04, 2018 12:00 am - A suspect in the July robbery and murder of a Lake Villa man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to new accusations that he started a fight in the Lake County jail. Jordan L. To...
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Pedestrian killed in Waukegan Township hit-and-run crashDec 02, 2018 12:00 am - Lake County authorities are searching for a hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a 63-year-old pedestrian Saturday night northeast of Gurnee. Police called to the sc...
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Buffalo Grove mom turns grief into passion for anti-opioid causeDec 01, 2018 12:00 am - The world could have gained another nonprofit organization when it lost 28-year-old Jared Voss of Buffalo Grove in 2015. Instead, at least 10 organizations - all involv...
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Use common sense for a safe holiday seasonNov 20, 2018 10:00 pm - Don't let the hectic pace of the season keep you from using good judgment and common sense. Not doing so can expose you, your vehicle and maybe even your home to the im...
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Daughter of Park City mayor charged with theft of government fundsNov 20, 2018 12:00 am - A longtime Park City employee and daughter of Mayor Steve Pannell has been charged in connection with the theft of more than $20,000 from the city, authorities said Tues...
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Lake County jury finds man guilty of killing ex-wifeNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - It took less than two hours for a Lake County jury of eight men and four women to find Kenosha resident David Brocksom guilty of killing his ex-wife under cover of darkn...
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Charges filed against man accused of pulling gun on Lake County deputyNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - A 23-year-old man who was shot after, authorities say, he pulled a gun on police when confronted while trying to burglarize one car and steal another in Wadsworth has be...
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North Chicago man indicted on escape chargeNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - A 20-year-old North Chicago man was indicted Wednesday for trying to escape from an Lake County sheriff's deputy, according to a news release Thursday from the Lake Coun...
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Ex-husband who said he killed wife in self-defense will not testify in murder trialNov 14, 2018 12:00 am - A Wisconsin man who said he killed his former wife in self-defense during a confrontation at her Gurnee home will not take the witness stand to explain that to the juror...