Lake County
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White Zion cop's shooting of black teen called justified; family calls it murderMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - The fatal shooting of a Zion teenager last month by a police officer was justified, Lake County State's Attorney Michael Nerheim announced Thursday, sparking complaints ...
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Suburban police overtime pay cost taxpayers an extra $31 millionMay 13, 2015 5:30 am - It took an extra $31 million to cover all the police department overtime last year in 77 suburbs. For many departments, overtime costs increased from the previous year. ...
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Dawn Patrol: Property taxes on luxury treehouse? Restitution for maggots in earMay 13, 2015 5:00 am - Property taxes for luxury treehouse in Schaumburg? Is a 112-square-foot, backyard treehouse equipped with all the comforts of home actually a second residence? Tha...
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Lawlor to address Grant Township RepublicansMay 13, 2015 1:00 am - Lake County Board Chairman Aaron Lawlor will be the featured speaker when the Grant Township Republican Club meets Thursday, May 28, to discuss the Route 53 extension. O...
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Former Lake County employee accused of stealing fuelMay 13, 2015 1:00 am - A former Lake County public works employee has been charged with stealing gasoline from a Lake County Department of Transportation fuel station. According to a news rele...
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Sheriff's deputy saves Lake County's 12th overdose victimMay 13, 2015 1:00 am - The Lake County sheriff on Wednesday celebrated another case of a deputy using the overdose reversal drug Naloxone to save a life, but he also expressed concern about th...
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Waukegan murder suspect weighing plea dealMay 13, 2015 1:00 am - A Waukegan man charged with murder has about two weeks to decide if he will plead guilty and accept a prison sentence of 38 years, or roll the dice and go to trial. Lak...
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Judge allows Vernon Hills residents to continue fight against MenardsMay 12, 2015 5:30 am - Both sides are claiming partial victory after a Lake County judge threw out one count, but allowed two others to remain, of a lawsuit Vernon Hills residents filed agains...
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Dawn Patrol: Man dies after falling into Pistakee Lake; Cary-Grove student has meningitisMay 12, 2015 5:00 am - Man dies after falling into Lake Pistakee A man who was found floating Monday evening in Pistakee Lake has died. He apparently hit his head and fell into the lake, ...
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Radio hacker avoids prison over Gurnee Mills bomb threatMay 12, 2015 1:00 am - A Waukegan man was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months of periodic imprisonment after admitting he hacked into security guard radios used at Gurnee Mills shopping center and ...