Wadsworth Crime
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Waukegan mother held in jail on child abuse chargesJul 16, 2013 11:59 am - A Waukegan woman accused of beating her 6-month-old child remained held in Lake County jail in lieu of $100,000, a Lake County judge ruled Tuesday. Yaritza Vargas, 19, o...
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Antioch teen charged in fatal racing crash remains free on $100,000 bailJul 16, 2013 10:59 am - Despite a second attempt to increase bail, it will remain the same for a 17-year-old Antioch Township boy charged with aggravated DUI in the death of a teenage girl duri...
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Vernon Hills man's murder-for-hire trial delayed to SeptemberJul 10, 2013 10:00 am - The trial of a Vernon Hills man accused of hiring what he thought was a hitman to kill the mother of a woman he injured in a motorcycle crash has been postponed to Septe...
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Judge won't reduce bond for man charged with drug induced homicideJul 10, 2013 10:00 am - A Round Lake Beach man charged with drug induced homicide for supplying a fatal dose of heroin to his best friend will remain in jail on $500,000 bail, a Lake County jud...
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Bail lowered for Antioch teen charged in fatal drag raceJul 09, 2013 10:38 am - Antioch teen faces new charge
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Police: Lincolnshire restaurant manager stole to pay for Disney tripsJul 08, 2013 9:00 am - A 26-year-old Chicago man is being held on charges of aggravated identity theft alleging he stole over $50,000 from employees and patrons of the Lincolnshire restaurant ...
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Man testifies against brother in Lake County prostitution caseJun 28, 2013 3:52 pm - A Chicago man accused of forcing a downstate woman to work as a prostitute pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to promote prostitution in Lake County court Friday....
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Woman who ignored subpoena in prostitution case picked up in ChampaignJun 27, 2013 5:03 pm - A downstate woman who claimed her boyfriend and his friend sold her as a prostitute has been taken into custody in Champaign for ignoring a Lake County court-issued subp...
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Lake Villa man pleads not guilty in Zion murderJun 27, 2013 10:00 am - A Lake Villa man accused of shooting and killing a man in Zion in May pleaded not guilty to multiple charges of murder in Lake County court Thursday. However, Jamal John...
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Woman who claimed she was forced to work as prostitute a no-show in courtJun 25, 2013 10:00 am - An arrest warrant has been issued for a downstate woman who accused her boyfriend and his friend of selling her as a prostitute. The trial of Jeffrey Horton, 27, and Aa...