Lake County Crime
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Kirk, Rush tour violence-plagued neighborhoodAug 29, 2013 8:35 pm - Republican U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk and Democratic Rep. Bobby Rush toured Chicago’s violence-prone Englewood neighborhood Thursday, saying afterward they will work together t...
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Fight with suspects sends deputies, detective to hospitalAug 29, 2013 8:00 pm - Two Lake County deputies and a detective were hospitalized and four people are in custody after a fight Thursday afternoon in an unincorporated area near Grayslake. The ...
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Attorney: Elgin woman facing 5th DUI will seek treatment if bond loweredAug 29, 2013 5:12 pm - The attorney for a 30-year-old woman facing charges of her fifth DUI — including three from July — says the woman will seek alcohol treatment if her bond is reduced. Tia...
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Vernon Hills man who killed wife could be free in one yearAug 29, 2013 1:30 pm - If his defense attorneys get their way, a Vernon Hills man sentenced to eight years in prison for killing his wife could be freed from custody in about one year. Defens...
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Transient pleads not guilty to Waukegan murderAug 29, 2013 1:06 pm - A 26-year-old transient pleaded not guilty Thursday to three counts of murder in the stabbing death of a family friend in Waukegan. Kevin C. Curtis is accused of killin...
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Defense questions huffing charges in fatal crashAug 29, 2013 12:00 pm - The defense attorney for a Highland Park woman accused of huffing a cleaner before driving into and killing a 5-year-old girl is questioning the constitutionality of the...
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Judge says Fox Lake man would face prison sentence if he takes plea deal in fatal crashAug 29, 2013 12:00 pm - A Fox Lake man was told by a Lake County judge that he would be sentenced to prison if he accepts a plea deal for his role in an alcohol-related crash that killed a life...
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Ex-Stroger aide guilty of theft, money launderingAug 28, 2013 6:24 pm - A former top aide to Cook County’s former board president has been found guilty of stealing more than $300,000 in taxpayer money and money laundering. In a bench trial, ...
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Suspect charged with rape of 6th womanAug 28, 2013 4:07 pm - A Woodstock man already accused of multiple sexual assaults has been charged in the rape of a sixth woman he met online. The (Crystal Lake) Northwest Herald reported tha...
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Northwest suburban police blotterAug 28, 2013 2:50 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.