Lake County Crime
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25 years for Elgin gang shootings that injured 3Nov 28, 2012 1:32 pm - A 20-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to 25 years in prison Wednesday after admitting his role in two gang-related shootings in Elgin in which three people were injured,...
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Elgin man gets 15 years for planning to sell 30,000 Ecstasy pillsNov 27, 2012 3:00 pm - An Elgin man Tuesday was sentenced to 15 years in prison after his conviction earlier this year of possession of 30,000 Ecstasy pills that authorities estimate were wort...
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Mundelein man charged in fatal Round Lake crashNov 27, 2012 11:00 am - A Mundelein man faces alcohol-related charges in a crash that killed a 24-year-old Round Lake Beach woman last week, authorities said Tuesday. Mark Oelerich, 22, of the ...
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Man seeking new murder trial years after guilty pleaNov 27, 2012 9:00 am - A Waukegan man serving 34 years in prison for murder is seeking a new trial, claiming his defense attorney misled him into taking a guilty plea in 2002, authorities said...
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Grayslake woman charged with stealing from school PTONov 26, 2012 2:34 pm - An arraignment is scheduled next week for a Grayslake woman who prosecutors say may have stolen more than $10,000 from a local school’s Parent Teacher Organization. Eliz...
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Man convicted of killing girlfriend's mom denied new trialNov 26, 2012 1:00 pm - A Lake County judge rejected a new trial request Monday for a man convicted in the 2010 killing of his girlfriend's mother in Vernon Hills. Daniel Baker, 24, of Deerfiel...
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Former solid waste agency director to plead guiltyNov 26, 2012 11:00 am - The former executive director of the Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County expects to plead guilty to charges that he stole about $850,000 from the agency, his lawy...
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Northwest suburban police blotterNov 23, 2012 4:27 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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2 charged in Lake in the Hills pot bustNov 21, 2012 8:23 pm - The owner of Big Grow Hydroponics in Lake in the Hills and an employee both have been charged with unlawful possession and delivery of cannabis during a drug bust Monday...
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Former Lake in the Hills man sentenced to 25 years for child sex assaultNov 21, 2012 4:24 pm - A former Lake in the Hills man who was found guilty of sexual assault and abuse of a child has been sentenced to 25 years in prison, according to a news release from the...