Lake County Crime
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Round Lake Beach man pleads not guilty to charges he drowned his three childrenJul 14, 2022 1:00 am - A Round Lake Beach man accused of drowning his three children in his home last month pleaded not guilty Thursday morning to nine first-degree murder charges. Jason E. Ka...
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'No winners': Judge sentences Deerfield man to 65 years in prison for wife's murderJul 14, 2022 1:00 am - A 59-year-old Deerfield man was sentenced Thursday to 65 years in prison for the deadly stabbing of his wife in 2018. Gary Kamen pleaded guilty June 1 to a charge first-...
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Former Cook County operative admits corruptionJul 13, 2022 1:00 am - A once high-ranking Cook County operative sat quietly in a federal courtroom as a prosecutor read through a laundry list of allegations against him Wednesday. The prosec...
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Family, friends of Highland Park shooting victims receiving scam callsJul 13, 2022 1:00 am - Family members and friends of victims injured during the Highland Park Fourth of July mass shooting have reported receiving calls from potential scammers, the Illinois a...
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Survivors rally in Washington, D.C., for stricter gun lawsJul 13, 2022 1:00 am - Highland Park parade shooting survivors led a rally Wednesday in Washington, D.C., calling for stricter gun control and a federal assault weapons ban. The Highland Park ...
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Pritzker pushes for assault weapons ban, federal actionJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - In the wake of a July 4 mass shooting in Highland Park that left seven people dead and dozens more injured, Gov. J.B. Pritzker is calling for a ban at both...
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A week after shooting, community gathers for moment of silence in Highland ParkJul 11, 2022 1:00 am - More than 100 people stood inside Port Clinton Square in downtown Highland Park to hold a moment of silence Monday morning for those killed during the mass shooting just...
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Art piece shifts focus after Highland Park shootingJul 11, 2022 1:00 am - Three weeks ago, Jacqueline von Edelberg was rallying for gun control in Highland Park's Sunset Woods Park with her art piece "Enough." "Enough" consists of 30,000 strip...
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Gurnee-area man charged with possessing child pornographyJul 11, 2022 1:00 am - A Gurnee-area man faces three possession of child pornography charges stemming from allegations he had digital media devices in his home containing videos of children en...
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'A true miracle': Despite devastating news, Cooper's family finds reason to give thanksJul 10, 2022 1:00 am - Despite a painful weekend during which they had to tell their 8-year-old son he is paralyzed from the waist down, the parents of Highland Park shooting victim Cooper Rob...