Lake County Crime
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State police investigate sexual misconduct allegations against FranksJan 31, 2020 12:00 am - Illinois State Police executed a search warrant Wednesday at Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's Capitol offices as they investigated allegations of wrongdoing, includ...
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Lincolnshire burglary arrestJan 30, 2020 12:00 am - A Chicago man has been arrested in connection with a Lincolnshire residential burglary involving the theft of more than $50,000 in jewelry, police said Thursday. Moris ...
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After judge agrees to delay, sentencing remains weeks away for AJ Freund's momJan 30, 2020 12:00 am - The groundwork is about complete, but the sentencing of JoAnn Cunningham for first-degree murder in the April beating death of her 5-year old son, AJ Freund, in Crystal ...
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Jury finds Waukegan man guilty of murder in 24-year-old woman's slayingJan 30, 2020 12:00 am - A Lake County jury deliberated just over an hour Thursday before finding a 51-year-old Waukegan man guilty of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old ...
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Zion woman killed in hit-and-run crash in WaukeganJan 30, 2020 12:00 am - Waukegan police are searching for the driver of a vehicle they believe struck and killed a pedestrian Wednesday afternoon then drive away from the scene. Officers discov...
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Freeport man guilty of child sexual assault in Elgin a decade agoJan 29, 2020 12:00 am - A Freeport man was found guilty this week of sexually assaulting a victim under the age of 13 a decade ago in Elgin. Kane County Judge D.J. Tegeler convicted James J. "J...
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Defendant in shooting case told police he intended to scare off womanJan 29, 2020 12:00 am - Farid S. Rakin told Waukegan police investigators that he did not mean to kill Ciera Davis when he fired several shots at her outside a Waukegan house party in June 2017...
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CLC to host summit on restorative justice next monthJan 28, 2020 12:00 am - The College of Lake County will host a free Summit on Restorative Justice on Feb. 11 in Grayslake. The summit will feature experts talking about the practice, which foc...
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Witnesses recall shooting outside Waukegan house partyJan 28, 2020 12:00 am - A witness testified Tuesday that she saw Farid S. Rakin shoot a 24-year-old woman after she rammed her car into his outside a Waukegan house party in June 2017. Marquita...
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Judge: Police interview can be played at trial of Waukegan man accused of attacking womanJan 27, 2020 12:00 am - A Lake County Judge ruled Monday that the hourslong video of a Waukegan attack suspect being interviewed by police will be part of his trial. Varghese Philip, 53, faces ...