Zion
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DNA evidence approved for man accused of killing Zion toddlerMar 17, 2014 1:00 am - A Lake County judge ruled a DNA swab will be taken from a Zion man accused of suffocating the 5-month-old son of his girlfriend last August. Demetries Thorpe, 27, remai...
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Editorial: For Democratic Lake County sheriff: PattFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - The March 18 Democratic primary for Lake County Sheriff features two law enforcement veterans who are critical of incumbent Mark Curran and say it's time for new leaders...
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Important to learn from black historyFeb 13, 2014 12:01 am - In America, February is also known as Black History Month. Americans dedicate this month to the contributions and accomplishments of African Americans throughout America...
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Mundelein man guilty of murderFeb 07, 2014 1:02 pm - A 19-year-old Mundelein gang member was found guilty late Friday of killing a Zion teen because of the way he wore his hat. Jose Garcia now faces up to life in prison a...
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Waukegan man pleads guilty to killing Park City cab driverFeb 04, 2014 4:49 pm - A Waukegan man accused of killing a Park City cabdriver in 2010 pleaded guilty in Lake County court Tuesday to a single count of first-degree murder, authorities said. ...
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Trial begins in Round Lake Beach shooting of Zion teenFeb 04, 2014 10:39 am - Jose Garcia of Mundelein gunned down Gabriel Gonzalez outside of a minimart last March because the Zion teen disrespected the gang member, a prosecutor said Tuesday. How...
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Zion man in 2012 Gurnee standoff pleads guilty to home invasionJan 21, 2014 8:43 am - A Zion man who entered a Gurnee home and shot at three people inside in 2012, pleaded guilty to single counts of home invasion and aggravated cruelty to an animal in Lak...
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Newly appointed imam aims to serve all peopleJan 18, 2014 4:00 am - It is unfortunate that Islam is a misunderstood religion. As a practicing Muslim living in America, I feel it is my responsibility to clear these misconceptions. To do s...
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Judge to allow confession video in murder caseJan 09, 2014 5:00 pm - The defense for a Mundelein man accused of murdering a Zion teen over the way he wore his hat was dealt a trio of defeats in Lake County court Thursday. Judge Daniel Sh...
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163 people brave snow, frigid water for Polar Bear Plunge in WaukeganJan 01, 2014 11:00 am - The weather outside was frightful but the faces on people after they emerged from the freezing Lake Michigan water was so delightful Wednesday during the 15th annual Pol...