Wadsworth Crime
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Officials working on burial of girl punched in stomach to deathSep 22, 2014 1:00 am - Warren Township officials are working to bury an 11-year-old Waukegan girl who police say died after she was punched in the stomach by her mother. Warren Township Superv...
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Crystal Lake man sentenced in secret shopper schemeSep 19, 2014 1:01 am - A 48-year-old Crystal Lake man was sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison Friday for his involvement in a "secret shopper" scheme. Michael S. Mackay, who plea...
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Iowa man faces aggravated battery charge in Volo road rage attackSep 19, 2014 1:00 am - An Iowa man has been charged with aggravated battery after a road rage incident left one man injured in Volo. Scott Allen Schultz, 45, of Cedar Rapids, was arrested in ...
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Libertyville Twp. highway chief resigns; takes plea dealSep 18, 2014 1:01 am - The Libertyville Township highway commissioner pleaded guilty this week to a misdemeanor count of attempted unlawful stringing of bids, authorities said. Mike Graham was...
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Real-life Grinch steals gifts earmarked for needy familiesSep 18, 2014 1:01 am - A real-life Grinch has struck Catholic Charities Lake County. The Waukegan charity that annually provides about 15,000 people in need with gifts around the holidays is ...
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International manhunt for Lake County teacher ends in SarajevoSep 18, 2014 1:00 am - An international manhunt for a Lake County teacher accused of molesting a student has ended with him in custody in Bosnia-Herzegovina awaiting extradition to face charge...
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Assistant found guilty of Cuneo theftSep 17, 2014 2:48 pm - A jury deliberated for about five hours Wednesday before finding a 58-year-old Lake County woman guilty of stealing from one of area's most well-known philanthropists. ...
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Highland Park woman sentenced to 5 years for huffing crash that killed childSep 17, 2014 1:00 am - A Highland Park woman convicted of running over and killing a 5-year-old girl in 2012 was sentenced Wednesday to 5 years in prison. Carly Rousso, 20, could go free in le...
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Former Lake Villa Township man guilty of recklessly shooting neighborSep 15, 2014 1:01 am - A former Lake Villa Township man was found guilty Monday of recklessly shooting a neighbor while showing off his handguns last year, but he avoided conviction on a more ...
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Wadsworth man sentenced to 14 years for sex assault at Lambs FarmSep 15, 2014 1:00 am - A Wadsworth man was sentenced to 14 years in prison Monday for molesting a woman with Down syndrome over four months in 2012. Hector Picaso, 62, of the 13000 block of D...