Lake County Crime
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Zion man accused of firing gun during gang fightFeb 10, 2016 12:00 am - A registered gang member from Zion has been charged with firing a weapon during a fight between rival gangs, authorities said Wednesday. Eric Bickwermert, 27, of the 15...
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Man shot in head in suspected gang altercation at Lake County bowling alleyFeb 07, 2016 12:00 am - A man was shot in the head early Sunday during what Lake County authorities are describing as a gang-related altercation at a bowling alley near Zion. Lake County Sherif...
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Widow of disgraced Fox Lake officer pleads not guiltyFeb 03, 2016 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct that Melodie Gliniewicz's attorney, Don Morrison, entered a not guilty plea on behalf of Gliniewicz, who did no...
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Lake County sheriff warns of burglaries at salonsFeb 03, 2016 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's officials say there's been a recent increase in burglaries targeting salons. Det. Christopher Covelli said officials have seen at least four salon...
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State's attorney candidates argue over Calusinski caseFeb 02, 2016 4:33 am - Lake County state's attorney candidate Matthew Stanton said he doesn't understand why the current state's attorney's office is not open to giving a new trial to a woman ...
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Two court employees charged with altering documentsJan 29, 2016 12:00 am - Two sisters working in the Lake County circuit court clerk's office have been charged with altering court records for "personal benefit," prosecutors announced Friday. L...
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Man charged in Wadsworth burglariesJan 28, 2016 12:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's office has charged Joseph K. Segerstrom, 24, of the 18700 block of West Gages Lake Road, with two counts of burglary for breaking into building...
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Liquor license revoked for Nardo's after Christmas shootingJan 26, 2016 12:00 am - A Lake Bluff-area tavern had its liquor license revoked for at least one year in response to a Christmas morning shooting that injured three people. Lake County Board Ch...
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Lake County Sheriff's deputy saves heroin overdose victimJan 20, 2016 12:00 am - A Lake County Sheriff's deputy using the anti-opiate drug naloxone saved the life of a 27-year-old woman suffering from a heroin overdose in a Lake Barrington home early...
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Lake County Gang Task Force announces seizures from gangsJan 18, 2016 6:00 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Office has announced some of their success through the newly created gang task force. Since its creation six months ago, the Lake County Sheri...