Lake County
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Lawsuit claims police fabricated evidence leading to wrongful murder convictionMay 03, 2016 1:00 am - A former Waukegan man freed from prison last year after serving more than 15 years in prison for a murder he did not commit is suing Lake County, the city of Waukegan an...
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Mosquito tidbits: First wave will hit in mid-MayMay 02, 2016 5:45 am - Mosquito-related things we learned while working on this report: • The mild and relatively dry winter was good for mosquito reproduction, but Clarke Environmental of St....
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As mosquito season begins, will Zika strike here?May 02, 2016 5:00 am - West Nile virus. Sunburn. Lyme disease. Do we need to add Zika virus to the list of ways nature could hurt us this summer? The answer is: No. Yes. Maybe. It depends on w...
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Lawyer: Support for suspect in Barrington slaying has been 'overwhelming'May 02, 2016 1:00 am - A Barrington man accused of killing his wife after an argument over a coffee maker will soon post bond and go free while awaiting trial, his lawyer said Monday. Support ...
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Sheriff deputy receives Valor AwardMay 01, 2016 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, April 26, Lake County Sheriff Deputy Jon Cashmore received the 2016 Valor Award presented by the 100 Club of Chicago. "Due to Deputy Cashmore's training and...
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Pet vaccination and microchip clinicMay 01, 2016 1:00 am - The Lake County Health Department's Animal Care and Control Program and Lindenhurst police will offer a low-cost pet vaccination and microchip clinic from 9 a.m. to noon...
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Court website goes liveApr 29, 2016 1:00 am - The 19th Judicial Circuit Court has launched a new website, www.19thcircuitcourt.state.il.us, which includes improved design and layout, user -friendly tools, and easier...
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Lake County students learn about interrogation, crime scene analysis during Law Day eventApr 29, 2016 1:00 am - About 300 students from throughout Lake County learned about interrogation techniques, Miranda laws, and pathology Friday during "Law Day" at the Lake County courthouse....
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Fatal police shooting in Zion was justified, state's attorney saysApr 29, 2016 1:00 am - A Zion police officer was justified when he fatally shot an armed, mentally ill man wearing body armor during a confrontation in January, Lake County's top prosecutor an...
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Church volunteer gets 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting childApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - A Round Lake church volunteer was sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting a child aged 13 to 17, authorities said. Roberto D. Almeida, 43, of the 1200 b...