Lake County
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Lawyer: Negotiations in Lake Villa-area shooting case not going wellMay 29, 2014 1:00 am - The attorney for a Lake Villa-area man accused of shooting a neighbor in the ribs last September said negotiations with prosecutors on a possible plea deal have not been...
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Three Lake County jail guards fired after inmate's deathMay 28, 2014 1:01 am - Three Lake County jail officers have been fired and a sergeant was demoted this week following investigations into a 2011 confrontation with an inmate that led to his pa...
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Region to get manufacturing help from federal governmentMay 28, 2014 1:01 am - The Chicago area has been designated one of 12 "Manufacturing Communities" by the U.S. Department of Commerce, entitling it to $1.3 billion in future federal funding in ...
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Plea deal reached in Port Barrington crash that killed a pedestrianMay 28, 2014 1:00 am - Saying “cases like this are some of the most tragic we ever have,” Lake County Judge Daniel Shanes accepted a plea agreement for an Island Lake man accused of being impa...
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Dawn Patrol: 1 dead in Huntley shooting; Hawks down 3-1 in seriesMay 27, 2014 5:01 am - 1 dead, 2 hurt in Huntley shooting One person was dead and two relatives were injured after a shooting last night in Huntley, police said. Mark R. Grundei, 50, shot...
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10 stories you may have missed over the weekendMay 27, 2014 5:00 am - 1. Hope, Patti and Joel Clousing say, is what they always had for their 19-year-old son Keenan — despite the seven trips to rehab, the multiple stints in jail, the three...
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Opening of world's fastest wooden coaster delayedMay 27, 2014 1:01 am - The grand opening of what's being billed as the world's fastest wooden roller coaster is on hold. Six Flags Great America spokeswoman Katy Enrique says the amusement par...
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Lake County sheriff to talk about inmate's death at Lake County Board committee meetingMay 27, 2014 1:01 am - More than two years after Lake County jail inmate Eugene Gruber was fatally injured during a confrontation with guards, the sheriff's office is finally set to release it...
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Highland Park huffing trial to continue on ThursdayMay 27, 2014 1:00 am - A Highland Park woman accused of “huffing” computer dust cleaner before driving into and killing a 5-year-old girl in 2012 pleaded guilty Tuesday to reckless homicide, b...
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11th annual historic house tour in LibertyvilleMay 25, 2014 11:00 pm - MainStreet Libertyville's design committee will present the 11th annual Historic Home Tour from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 7. The theme is "Bridging the Archite...