Lake County Crime
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Former Libertarian candidate for governor charged with threatening Lake County judges
Oct 15, 2021 3:53 PM - Grayson K. Jackson, who ran for Illinois governor in 2018, was taken into custody Thursday and accused of threatening to kill two Lake County judges. -
COVID-19 has taken a heavy toll on police, but suburban departments avoid vaccine mandates
Oct 15, 2021 5:30 AM - COVID-19 has killed more law enforcement officers the past two years than all other causes combined, but police unions and suburban police departments remain largely opposed to vaccine requirements.
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Authorities looking for Audi involved in Indian Creek hit-and-runOct 11, 2021 4:28 PM - The Lake County sheriff's office is asking for the public's help in locating a vehicle that struck and critically injured a pedestrian Saturday in Indian Creek.
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Oak Park man twice tries, fails to escape Lake County authorities
Oct 6, 2021 4:16 PM - An Oak Park man who attempted to flee from Lake County authorities twice Tuesday -- first from a courtroom, then from jail -- has been charged with felony counts of escape and aggravated battery to a peace officer. -
Marine recruiter pleads not guilty to child porn possession in Lake County
Oct 5, 2021 6:27 PM - A Marine Corps recruiter assigned to the Lake County area pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to child pornography charges. -
Appellate court orders hearing on whether Hispanic jurors were improperly excluded
Oct 4, 2021 5:37 PM - Attorneys for a Beach Park man convicted of beating his wife and stepson to death with a baseball bat will return to court to argue that Lake County prosecutors improperly excluded potential Hispanic jurors during his 2019 murder trial. -
Lake County police dog helps officers find Grayslake teens who fled from stolen car
Oct 2, 2021 1:25 PM - Two Grayslake teens who fled from a stolen car were located with help from a Lake County Sheriff's police dog named Dax, according to a news release. -
Ex-Lake County jail officer pleads not guilty to sexual misconduct
Sep 30, 2021 4:27 PM - A former Lake County correctional officer from Gurnee pleaded not guilty Thursday to sexual misconduct with an inmate. -
Twist in 2002 Lake County murder case could mean new trial for man convicted of pulling trigger
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Lake Bluff-area man accused of trying to lure N. Carolina boy
Sep 20, 2021 5:16 PM - A Lake County man and registered sexual predator was charged with two felonies after buying a bus ticket for a 12-year-old North Carolina boy he intended to bring to his home near Lake Bluff, police said Monday.
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