Waukegan Crime
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Ex-Fox Lake cop convicted of murder seeks new round of DNA testingJun 04, 2023 1:00 am - Lawyers for a former law enforcement officer serving a life sentence for the 1992 killing of his former girlfriend are seeking a new round of DNA testing on evidence col...
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Bond set at $5 million each for teens charged in fatal shooting of Waukegan volleyball coachJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - A Lake County judge Friday set bond at $5 million each for two teens charged as adults in the fatal shooting last month of a 23-year-old Waukegan volleyball coach. Davi...
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Teens charged in murder of beloved Waukegan coach, counselorJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Two teenagers have been charged in the murder of a 23-year-old high school volleyball coach and middle school counselor who was shot in May while driving in Waukegan. Wa...
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Warrant issued for second suspect in Waukegan school battery caseMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - Waukegan police have obtained an arrest warrant for the male suspect in a battery that occurred May 23 at John Lewis Middle School, authorities announced Wednesday. The...
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Antioch-area man charged with sexually abusing teen girlMay 28, 2023 1:00 am - A 25-year-old Antioch-area man faces charges alleging he sexually abused a 13-year-old girl after picking her up at a Wisconsin home and taking her to his residence, aut...
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North Chicago woman charged in Waukegan double shootingMay 27, 2023 1:00 am - A North Chicago woman has been charged with aggravated battery with a firearm in connection with a shooting in Waukegan on May 21, officials said. Sophia Hanna, 19, also...
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Antioch man accused of hate crime was under investigation for nearly 2 yearsMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - Authorities shed light Tuesday on the lengthy investigation of an Antioch man accused of making online threats of violence against Jewish people. A Lake County grand jur...
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Police: Two adults entered Waukegan middle school, battered student and two employeesMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - Two adults attacked a teacher, staff member and student Tuesday morning at John Lewis Middle School in Waukegan, officials said. The pair went to the school to confront ...
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Round Lake Beach teen arrested after high-speed chase near GurneeMay 16, 2023 1:00 am - A 17-year-old from Round Lake Beach is accused of driving 137 mph while trying to elude a traffic stop near Gurnee before crashing early Saturday morning. The teen, whos...
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Barrington-area man charged again with domestic batteryMay 12, 2023 1:00 am - A Barrington-area man, already on parole for a 2017 domestic battery conviction, was charged with the same offense this week after beating his partner and trying to evad...