Lake County Crime
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Zion man charged in shooting at Waukegan banquet hallSep 05, 2012 3:00 pm - A Zion man is in Lake County jail after being charged in connection with a shooting outside of a busy banquet hall on Sept. 1, authorities said. Willie Bell, 21, of the...
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DuPage County likely next for courtroom camerasSep 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Tina Lamonica apparently wasn't ready for her TV debut as the camera rolled for the first time inside a Winnebago County courtroom. The 37-year-old murder suspect stunne...
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Defense raises questions in Aksman killingAug 30, 2012 11:00 am - The whereabouts of Kristina Aksman on the night her mother was bludgeoned to death could become an issue in the scheduled October murder trial of Daniel Baker, a defense...
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Rockford man linked to armed robberies in Zion, WaukeganAug 28, 2012 11:08 am - A Rockford man who was injured in a high-speed crash after the armed robbery of an Antioch gas station is now also accused of stickups at stations in Zion and Waukegan, ...
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Lake County waiting for murder suspect’s profileAug 24, 2012 7:35 pm - Lake County prosecutors are awaiting a full psychological profile of Daniel Baker, who is set to stand trial in six weeks for the murder of Marina Aksman of Vernon Hills...
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Court order amended to allow Schmidt to care for elderly neighborAug 23, 2012 2:24 pm - A Lake County judge has altered a no-stalking order to allow state Sen. Suzi Schmidt to assist an elderly neighbor recovering from hip surgery. Schmidt is the only othe...
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Round Lake authorities mourn loss of Highway the police dogAug 21, 2012 6:35 pm - Round Lake police Tuesday mourned the loss of a valued member of the department, a go-getter who tracked criminals and narcotics with a rare drive. Highway, a sable-colo...
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Beach Park man requests separate trialAug 21, 2012 6:13 pm - Defense attorneys for Eric Castillo, 24, of Beach Park, asked Lake County circuit court Judge George Bridges on Tuesday for a separate trial from three other suspects ch...
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Suspect in fatal boating crash had prior OUI convictionAug 16, 2012 10:01 am - The Bartlett man who faces alcohol- and drug-related charges in the boating death of a 10-year-old Libertyville boy, has a prior conviction for operating a boat while in...
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Schmidt requests change in protection orderAug 15, 2012 11:13 am - State Sen. Suzi Schmidt is asking that the order of protection against her be modified so she can help care for an elderly neighbor recovering from hip surgery. However...