Lee Filas
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Rare mental fitness trial granted for man charged with locking daughter in basementOct 16, 2018 1:00 am - A Waukegan man accused of keeping his 10-year-old daughter in the basement of his house, claiming she was demonically possessed, has been granted an extremely rare "fitn...
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Authorities: Woman intentionally ran over man she had relationship withOct 15, 2018 1:00 am - A Waukegan woman faces a first-degree murder charge after she used her car to intentionally run over a man she had a long-term relationship with, authorities said Monday...
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Fox Lake woman pleads not guilty to animal neglect chargesOct 15, 2018 1:00 am - A Fox Lake woman pleaded not guilty Monday to charges she neglected her dog to such an extent the animal had to be euthanized. Mary Pierce, 39, faces up to six months i...
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Police investigating fatal hit-and-run in downtown WaukganOct 12, 2018 1:00 am - Waukegan police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left one person dead in downtown Waukegan Friday morning, authorities said. Officers were called to the inter...
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32nd District Senate candidates discuss who should be voters' choiceOct 11, 2018 5:30 am - The Democratic challenger in state Senate District 32 said she should be elected Nov. 6 because she understands complex property tax assessment laws and has deep ties to...
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Psych exam of Gurnee woman killed by ex-husband to be admitted at trialOct 11, 2018 1:00 am - Attorneys say man killed her in self-defense
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McHenry County man charged in Elmhurst bank robberyOct 11, 2018 1:00 am - A 31-year-old McHenry County man is facing a federal bank robbery charge stemming from the holdup of a Bank of America in Elmhurst last week, the FBI announced Thursday....
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Lake County's Simba is nation's first public defender's office dogOct 10, 2018 5:30 am - Lake County's Simba helps kids as the nation's first public defender's office dog
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Candidates make their cases to represent House District 64Oct 08, 2018 1:00 am - A political newcomer from Volo said she will serve as the voice of the people if elected to represent the state House 64th District, while her opponent touts his experie...
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No-wake boating restriction on Fox River south of Chain O' LakesOct 05, 2018 1:00 am - Due to high water, a boating restriction has been imposed on the Fox River from the Chain O' Lakes south through the Algonquin Dam, authorities said Friday. Officials m...