Waukegan Crime
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Waukegan man dies after being shot early SundayJan 22, 2018 12:00 am - One man died of gunshot wounds and a second was injured in a shooting early Sunday morning that Waukegan police are investigating. "We're not ready to draw an assumption...
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Warren Township man waives extradition to IdahoJan 19, 2018 12:00 am - A man with an active out-of-state arrest warrant for a sexual offense has waived extradition in Lake County court and will be transported back to Idaho to face charges, ...
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Attorneys: Park City parents to get separate juries for child's death at trialJan 18, 2018 12:00 am - Should their case go to trial, an estranged Park City couple plan to blame each other for not giving their son the required medication to fend off his body's rejection o...
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Park City man faces drug, gun chargesJan 17, 2018 12:00 am - A Park City man faces gun and drug charges after a Lake County sheriff's Gang Task Force investigation into the illegal sale of firearms. Luis C. Lopez, 23, of the 400 b...
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Authorities say Lake Forest double shooting was a murder-suicideJan 16, 2018 10:00 pm - The fatal domestic dispute in Lake Forest this month was a murder-suicide involving a Kentucky man who killed his former girlfriend before shooting himself, authorities ...
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Three men charged in Waukegan robberiesJan 16, 2018 12:00 am - Waukegan police said they apprehended three men who were in the process of robbing the Dollar General on the 2200 block of North Lewis Avenue last week and charged them ...
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Coroner rules out trauma for frozen teen's cause of death in WaukeganJan 12, 2018 12:00 am - Lake County Coroner Howard Cooper said Friday that the 18-year-old from Waukegan who was found frozen at the bottom of a backyard pool this week was not killed by trauma...
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Bail set for Waukegan man who was shot by police officerJan 09, 2018 12:00 am - A Waukegan man who was shot by Waukegan police last month has been released from the hospital and is now being held in the Lake County jail. According to a news release,...
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Lake County police dog helps Crystal Lake police find suspected robberDec 30, 2017 12:00 am - A police dog tracked a robbery suspect for nearly a mile through snow early Saturday morning before Crystal Lake police arrested the man. Crystal Lake police responded ...
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Top Lake County crime stories of 2017Dec 28, 2017 6:00 am - Lake County is the site of several high-profile crimes every year, and 2017 was no exception. However, several of those criminal cases were particularly chilling because...