Lake County Crime
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Waukegan man pleads guilty to impersonating cop, robberyOct 16, 2015 1:00 am - A Waukegan man has pleaded guilty to charges he used toy props to impersonate a police officer and rob people in 2013, authorities said. Danny Blalock, 24, of the 500 b...
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Man not guilty of setting Woodstock woman on fire for refusing sexOct 15, 2015 1:00 am - A 34-year-old man was found not guilty Thursday of setting a woman on fire in May 2014 because she refused to have sex with him. Anthony D. Cohn, who was formerly homele...
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Two accused in post-wedding scuffle plead not guiltyOct 15, 2015 1:00 am - Two Beach Park men accused of being involved in a post-wedding scuffle near Zion pleaded not guilty to charges Thursday in Lake County court. James Bakken, 33, of the 11...
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Waukegan security guard shoots at vehicleOct 15, 2015 1:00 am - An armed security guard shot at a vehicle that was driving recklessly about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in an apartment complex on the 2400 block of Dugdale Road, Waukegan polic...
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Woman denies falsely triggering manhunt in Gliniewicz caseOct 14, 2015 1:00 am - A Vernon Hills woman denies she gave false information that led to an intense hunt for men who purportedly shot and killed Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz....
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Evanston couple get 6 years for laundering drug moneyOct 14, 2015 1:00 am - An Evanston couple accused of laundering $195,000 in drug money pleaded guilty Wednesday and were sentenced to six years in prison. Juan C. Fernandez, 40, and Reyna Garc...
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Wheeling woman accused of crashing into Arlington Hts. home charged with DUIOct 14, 2015 1:00 am - A Wheeling woman accused of driving into an Arlington Heights home over the weekend has been charged, police said. JoAnne Diaz, 21, is charged with failure to reduce spe...
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Ex-Lake Zurich fire chief gets court supervision in domestic caseOct 14, 2015 1:00 am - A former Lake Zurich fire chief last month pleaded guilty in a domestic battery case, officials confirmed. David Wheelock, 45, of Lake Zurich, pleaded guilty to misdemea...
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Mundelein mulls unusual overnight parking ruleOct 13, 2015 1:00 am - Mundelein officials have developed an unusual plan to reduce overnight street parking in the village. People would be asked to park on the side of the street with od...
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Rolling Meadows man pleads guilty in Uber fightOct 13, 2015 1:00 am - A 20-year-old Rolling Meadows man pleaded guilty Tuesday to a felony count of criminal property damage that stemmed from a fight with an Uber driver in June. Alan Slawso...