Lake County Crime
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West Dundee police eager for construction hiatusSep 25, 2013 12:33 pm - No one is more anxious to see the routes 72 and 31 intersection work reach its hiatus this year than the West Dundee Police Department. For more than a month, patrol off...
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Starks officially declared an innocent man in rape caseSep 25, 2013 12:00 pm - Bennie Starks is now, officially, an innocent man. Lake County Judge George Bridges approved a letter of innocence for the 53-year-old Starks on Wednesday, the final pa...
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Store clerk recounts day gun jammed during Beach Park robberySep 25, 2013 11:44 am - A former Beach Park grocery clerk testified Wednesday that he was surprised to hear a “click” from the gun pointed at the back of his head as he lay on the store floor i...
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Daley nephew trial in death of Mount Prospect man set for FebruarySep 24, 2013 12:00 pm - A nephew of former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley will face trial Feb. 18 on a charge he caused the death of a suburban man during a 2004 altercation outside a Rush Stre...
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Confession or forced confession in Round Lake Park woman's slaying?Sep 24, 2013 1:00 am - A Wisconsin man was broke and so desperate to get his car out of storage that he robbed a Check N' Go in Waukegan and shot the Round Lake Park store clerk to avoid getti...
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Trial for man accused of killing Round Lake Park woman set to beginSep 23, 2013 7:00 pm - Jury selection for a man accused of murdering a Round Lake Park woman during a robbery six years ago at a Waukegan Check N' Go has begun at the Lake County courthouse. M...
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Misdemeanor charges dismissed against Wheeling manSep 23, 2013 2:02 pm - A Cook County judge has found Pablo Diaz not guilty of misdemeanor reckless conduct charges earlier this month. Diaz, 41, accidentally left a bag containing a handgun a...
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Pot, cocaine seized in Antioch drug bustSep 23, 2013 1:30 pm - An Antioch man has been charged with possession of marijuana with intent to deliver after police seized 420 grams of pot from his home, authorities said. Matthew Banis, ...
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Strangers' kindness helps sisters rebuild livesSep 23, 2013 5:30 am - Des Plaines girls on own after mother murdered
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Round Lake Beach man faces drug felonies after raidSep 22, 2013 10:46 am - A 22-year-old Round Lake Beach man faces multiple drug-related felony charges after authorities say they discovered cocaine, marijuana and other drugs in his possession ...