Lake County Crime
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Christopher Jacobsen gets jail in theft from Libertyville Boys ClubOct 12, 2012 11:44 am - The former treasurer of the Libertyville Boys Club will spend some time in jail for stealing money from the organization, a Lake County judge has ruled. Christopher Jaco...
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Bears players to hold fundraiser for slain fan's familyOct 11, 2012 11:00 pm - One week after a Lake Villa Township man was killed in a Jacksonville, Fla., bar while in town to watch the Bears play, some current and former players are hosting a fun...
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Palatine woman accused of stealing $200K from grandmotherOct 11, 2012 7:01 pm - A Palatine woman has been charged with stealing more than $200,000 from her grandmother. Jennifer Curtis, 43, was arrested Wednesday. Bail was set at $100,000, and she i...
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Suspect in Chicago car-bomb plot pleads not guiltyOct 11, 2012 4:59 pm - A West suburban teen has pleaded not guilty to trying to set off what he thought was a car bomb next to a Chicago bar. Dressed in orange jail clothes, Adel Daoud looked...
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Man in Cubs-Sox fan brawl seeks new trialOct 11, 2012 11:36 am - A man found guilty for his part in a drunken brawl over the Cubs and White Sox at a toddler’s birthday party in Huntley deserves a new trial because one of witnesses who...
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Schmidt not guilty of criminal damage, trespassing chargesOct 10, 2012 12:07 pm - State Sen. Suzi Schmidt was found not guilty of walking onto her neighbor’s land and puncturing a bag of chicken feed during a dispute, Lake County Judge George Strickla...
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New online form helps report bullying incidentsOct 09, 2012 2:22 pm - Mundelein High School administration has created a way for students, their parents, staff or community members to report bullying, anonymously, if they wish, by using a ...
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Man describes scene at Jacksonville bar table before pal was killedOct 09, 2012 11:37 am - Nick Viverito says he and his friend were talking with an older couple at a Jacksonville, Fla., bar Saturday night when two women asked if they could sit in empty chairs...
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Plea deal offered to Island Lake man involved in car crash that killed sonOct 09, 2012 10:51 am - An Island Lake man facing drug charges in connection with a car crash that killed his 10-year-old son will decide Oct. 25 if he should accept a plea agreement with prose...
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Antioch man charged with possession of stolen property following reckless driving stopOct 08, 2012 10:13 am - An Antioch man has been charged with possession of stolen property after the items were discovered in his car when police questioned him for driving erratically, authori...