Lake County Crime
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Cook County Board candidates Trevor, Podgorski weigh in on SAFE-T ActOct 05, 2022 5:30 am - While any changes to Illinois' criminal justice reform bill known as the SAFE-T Act remains an issue for state lawmakers to decide, the legislation will have a significa...
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Airsoft BB gun prompted school lockdownOct 05, 2022 1:00 am - The weapon that prompted a lockdown at a Wheeling middle school Tuesday was an airsoft BB gun, Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 officials said. Holmes Middle Sch...
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More charges in deadly Fort Sheridan confrontation? Officials not ready to sayOct 05, 2022 1:00 am - Officials won't yet say whether the two young men involved in a confrontation that led to the death of a 45-year-old Highland Park man last month in Lake County's Fort S...
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Victim in Waukegan shooting identified as Beach Park manOct 04, 2022 1:00 am - A man who was found shot to death early Monday in a car in Waukegan has been identified. The Lake County coroner's office on Tuesday said Sergio Berrios, 42, of Beach Pa...
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Holmes Middle School put on lockdown after reports of gunOct 04, 2022 1:00 am - A Wheeling middle school went into lockdown Tuesday after reports of a student on campus with a handgun, according to the Wheeling Police Department. At 11:52 a.m., Whe...
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Students, residents bring vandalized Rolling Meadows mural back to lifeOct 04, 2022 1:00 am - Sadness and disappointment turned to cheerfulness and excitement Tuesday for about 40 volunteers who worked to repair a new mural recently vandalized by graffiti in Roll...
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36 shell casings in Buffalo Grove parking lots, but no gunshot victims found so farOct 03, 2022 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove police continue to investigate a shooting late Friday that left dozens of spent shell casings in the parking lots outside a bowling alley but apparently no...
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Highland Park to relocate temporary memorial to parade shooting victims, planning permanent tributeSep 28, 2022 1:00 am - Out of concern for the mental health of residents, Highland Park city council members agreed Tuesday to relocate the art installation and memorial established to honor v...
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Highland Park survivors sue gunmaker Smith & Wesson after July 4 parade mass shootingSep 28, 2022 1:00 am - Survivors of the Highland Park Fourth of July shooting shared their experiences Wednesday afternoon during a news conference announcing lawsuits filed on their behalf ag...
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Crystal Lake man who stole $1 million from Wauconda employer sentencedSep 27, 2022 11:00 pm - A Crystal Lake man was sentenced to five years in prison for stealing more than $1 million from his Wauconda employer by reselling cellphones, the Wauconda Police Depart...