Lake County
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Exonerated Waukegan man out of prison, Innocence Project saysMar 10, 2015 1:00 am - Angel Gonzalez, a Waukegan man who spent more than 20 years behind bars for a rape he did not commit, is a free man, according to the founding director of the Illinois I...
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Lindenhurst uses sales tax incentive to land new Ziegler Auto Group dealershipMar 10, 2015 1:00 am - Lindenhurst officials have approved the village's first economic incentive package and will use it to land a new automobile dealership planned for a high-profile corner....
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Man sentenced to 60 years in prison for killing teen momMar 10, 2015 1:00 am - A North Chicago man was sentenced to 60 years in prison for gunning down a teen mother hours after her younger sister attended a gun control speech by President Barack O...
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Dawn Patrol: Bobcat sighting near Wauconda; Hawks shut out in OTMar 09, 2015 5:00 am - Bobcat spotted near Wauconda Lake County Forest Preserve officials said Sunday there has been a rare sighting of a bobcat in the Wauconda area. Jim Anderson, forest...
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Metra commute should be normal Tuesday, officials sayMar 09, 2015 1:00 am - Metra officials say Tuesday morning's commute will likely be back to normal after a train derailed Monday night, wreaking havoc on three different Metra lines during the...
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Group protests RICO laws in front of Lake County sheriff's officeMar 09, 2015 1:00 am - Nigel Patrick said he was a thriving businessman and a deacon at a local church before he was sent to Lake County jail for 90 days on charges he violated a controversial...
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4 years in prison for Fox Lake woman who broke 'last chance' probationMar 09, 2015 1:00 am - A former Elgin woman who once was arrested on drug charges less than 24 hours after bonding out of jail on similar charges has been resentenced to four years in prison f...
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Elected leaders feuding over day care murder caseMar 09, 2015 1:00 am - In an unusual public feud between two high-ranking elected officials, the Lake County state's attorney is rebuking the county coroner over comments made on a national te...
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Waukegan man exonerated in 20-year-old rape caseMar 09, 2015 1:00 am - A Waukegan man who spent more than 20 years behind bars for a crime he didn't commit, received an apology from Lake County prosecutors and a big step toward his freedom ...
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Legislators propose changes in bail bond chargesMar 09, 2015 1:00 am - A group of lawmakers is proposing legislation that would limit bail bond processing charges in Cook County. The proposal would cap at $100 the amount of bail bond money...