Lake County Crime
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Physicians challenge S. Barrington doctor’s convictionJan 18, 2013 10:11 am - The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons is asking to intervene in challenging the conviction of a South Barrington doctor who was sentenced in September to 1...
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Vanecko makes Rolling Meadows court appearanceJan 18, 2013 10:00 am - Richard Vanecko appeared for the first time Friday in a Rolling Meadows courtroom to face charges of involuntary manslaughter in the 2004 death of Mount Prospect residen...
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Pathologists obtain samples from exhumed lottery winnerJan 18, 2013 6:27 am - The medical examiner helping investigate a Chicago man’s cyanide poisoning says pathologists have been able to get samples from the man’s exhumed remains. Dr. Stephen Ci...
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Glencoe man gets 10 years in federal fraud caseJan 17, 2013 6:45 pm - A Glencoe man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for defrauding investors in a now-defunct sleep disorder business. Federal prosecutors say 52-year-old Ken...
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Skimming device found on ATM in Vernon HillsJan 17, 2013 5:47 pm - Vernon Hills police have identified a skimming device at the US Bank located at 175 N. Milwaukee Ave. At 7:13 p.m. Wednesday, police said, the device was discovered by a...
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Sheriff seeks help locating potential victimsJan 17, 2013 4:20 pm - Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is asking for the public’s help in locating additional victims of a man suspected of criminal sexual assault. Brian Thurman, 28, of Me...
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Bank robber indicted in Chicago high-rise escapeJan 17, 2013 3:25 pm - A bank robber has been indicted on a federal escape charge after he and a cellmate broke out of a high-rise Chicago lockup. The U.S. attorney’s office announced Kenneth...
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Daughter's poems can be used in Sandra Rogers' trial, judge rulesJan 17, 2013 3:00 pm - A teenage girl's writings that she wanted her father dead can be used in court to prove her mother was not involved in the attack on the man nearly a decade ago. Lake Co...
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Cases worked by Schaumburg officers under reviewJan 17, 2013 3:00 pm - Both Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez and Public Defender Abishi Cunningham have ordered reviews of cases involving the three Schaumburg police officers accuse...
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Algonquin teen to plead guilty but mentally ill in father’s death in 2010Jan 17, 2013 2:45 pm - A 19-year-old from Algonquin accused of killing his father nearly three years ago is set to plead guilty but mentally ill at his next court appearance in March, his atto...