Lee Filas
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Gurnee police say missing girl found with mom in SpringfieldSep 03, 2014 1:01 am - A missing 7-year-old Gurnee girl has been found safe and her mother is charged with two counts of child abduction for taking the girl downstate without permission. Siom...
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Zion man sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing 5-month-old babySep 02, 2014 1:01 am - A Lake County judge sentenced a Zion man to 30 years in prison Tuesday for what he called the "horrific" crime of suffocating a 5-month-old child and throwing the body i...
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Jury convicts Michigan man in slaying of 42-year-old Zion man after night of playing cardsAug 29, 2014 1:01 am - A Lake County jury found a 25-year-old Michigan man guilty of killing a Zion man after a night of drinking and playing cards. Terrance Scott, of Ypsilanti, was convicted...
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Search continues for man involved in shooting inside Beach Park houseAug 29, 2014 1:01 am - Lake County Sheriff's deputies are searching for a man who was involved in a shooting that resulted in the lockdown of all Beach Park schools early Friday morning, offic...
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Challenger: Sheriff ignored complaints against donorsAug 28, 2014 5:00 am - The Democratic challenger for Lake County Sheriff says incumbent Mark Curran has ignored complaints against two campaign contributors. Jason Patt, of Zion, said Curran t...
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Dawn Patrol: Three fires in St. Charles; Libertyville to reconsider gamblingAug 28, 2014 5:00 am - St. Charles firefighters battle three fires in one day Fires in St. Charles yesterday shuttered a downtown restaurant, damaged the attic of a single-family home and...
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Gurnee men plead not guilty to drug induced homicideAug 28, 2014 1:01 am - Two Gurnee men have pleaded not guilty to drug-induced homicide charges in the March death of a 22-year-old Waukegan resident, authorities said. Haitham Qasem, 27, is fa...
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Six Flags Great America to roll back the clock in 2015Aug 28, 2014 1:01 am - Gurnee was a town of 300 people in 1974 when village leaders were approached by developers looking to build a theme park featuring three roller coasters and a handful of...
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Dump truck rolls over at material yard in Carol StreamAug 28, 2014 1:01 am - Police are investigating why a dump truck rolled over at Meyer Material Company Yard 19 in Carol Stream early Thursday. Authorities said the truck rolled over on privat...
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Dawn Patrol: Hot, oppressive today; Chicago cheers Little LeaguersAug 25, 2014 5:01 am - Near-record heat and oppressive humidity expected Monday Temperatures are expected to soar into the 90s today, approaching a record high and producing a heat index ...