Waukegan Crime
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Eyes in the sky: Why more suburban police are using dronesOct 19, 2018 5:00 am - Earlier this year, Aurora police found themselves in a dangerous situation: traipsing through head-high brush and plants in a forest preserve, searching for a suicidal w...
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$5 million bail for Evanston man in Lindenhurst fatal shooting, botched robberyOct 17, 2018 1:00 am - An Evanston man was ordered held on $5 million bail Wednesday for his role in a shooting death during a botched robbery of two guns at a Lindenhurst house, authorities s...
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Police: Man shot to death during robbery at Lindenhurst houseOct 16, 2018 1:00 am - One person was shot dead Tuesday in a Lindenhurst home during an early morning robbery, authorities said. The violent confrontation happened about 2:30 a.m. at a house o...
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Rare mental fitness trial granted for man charged with locking daughter in basementOct 16, 2018 1:00 am - A Waukegan man accused of keeping his 10-year-old daughter in the basement of his house, claiming she was demonically possessed, has been granted an extremely rare "fitn...
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Authorities: Woman intentionally ran over man she had relationship withOct 15, 2018 1:00 am - A Waukegan woman faces a first-degree murder charge after she used her car to intentionally run over a man she had a long-term relationship with, authorities said Monday...
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Police investigating fatal hit-and-run in downtown WaukganOct 12, 2018 1:00 am - Waukegan police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left one person dead in downtown Waukegan Friday morning, authorities said. Officers were called to the inter...
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Psych exam of Gurnee woman killed by ex-husband to be admitted at trialOct 11, 2018 1:00 am - Attorneys say man killed her in self-defense
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Former Lake County Bar Association exec admits to stealing nearly $250,000 from groupOct 09, 2018 1:00 am - A former executive director of the Lake County Bar Association received two years of probation after admitting Tuesday to stealing nearly $250,000 from the organization ...
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22 taken into custody during Lake County warrants operationOct 05, 2018 1:00 am - Officials said 22 people in Lake County were taken into custody Wednesday during a warrant sweep called "Operation Safe Communities." The operation, which focused on lo...
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Algonquin man accused of trying to arrange illicit meeting with teen in Warren Twp.Oct 05, 2018 1:00 am - An Algonquin man is charged with trying to meet someone he thought was a 14-year-old boy on social media to engage in a sex act and smoke marijuana, authorities said. T...