Lee Filas
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Retired Antioch High yearbook adviser awarded lifetime achievement awardSep 03, 2013 5:30 am - Mark Thompson decided as a senior at Buffalo Grove High School in the 1970s that he wanted to be not only a teacher, but also a yearbook adviser. “I just connected with...
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Bond set for four arrested in fight with Lake County sheriff officersAug 30, 2013 1:55 pm - Two of the four people charged with fighting a pair of Lake County sheriff’s deputies and a detective have been released from custody after paying their bail, Lake Count...
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Vernon Hills man who killed wife could be free in one yearAug 29, 2013 1:30 pm - If his defense attorneys get their way, a Vernon Hills man sentenced to eight years in prison for killing his wife could be freed from custody in about one year. Defens...
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Transient pleads not guilty to Waukegan murderAug 29, 2013 1:06 pm - A 26-year-old transient pleaded not guilty Thursday to three counts of murder in the stabbing death of a family friend in Waukegan. Kevin C. Curtis is accused of killin...
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Defense questions huffing charges in fatal crashAug 29, 2013 12:00 pm - The defense attorney for a Highland Park woman accused of huffing a cleaner before driving into and killing a 5-year-old girl is questioning the constitutionality of the...
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Judge says Fox Lake man would face prison sentence if he takes plea deal in fatal crashAug 29, 2013 12:00 pm - A Fox Lake man was told by a Lake County judge that he would be sentenced to prison if he accepts a plea deal for his role in an alcohol-related crash that killed a life...
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Goliath wooden coaster to open next year at Six FlagsAug 29, 2013 5:15 am - A Goliath of a ride is coming to Six Flags Great America in Gurnee. Park officials are set to announce early today that construction of the new “Goliath” roller coaster ...
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Autopsy scheduled on 9-year-old who drowned in Fox LakeAug 28, 2013 9:00 am - McHenry County coroner officials say an autopsy is scheduled for today on the 9-year-old Round Lake girl who drowned while swimming in Fox Lake. Officials have not yet r...
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Carey won't seek re-election to Lake County Board in 2014Aug 28, 2013 8:15 am - Lake County Board member Pat Carey has announced she will not seek re-election in 2014. Carey, a Democrat from Grayslake, said in a news release early Wednesday that sh...
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Dawn Patrol: Girl drowns in Fox Lake; Bears’ Marshall not happy with hip progressAug 28, 2013 5:00 am - Girl drowns in Fox Lake A 9-year-old girl from Round Lake drowned while swimming in Fox Lake last night. She had been swimming with some friends near a boat launch ...