Lee Filas
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Lake County officials tour new court tower, Nixon pedestrian bridgeJul 17, 2018 1:00 am - Calling late Lake County Board member Audrey Nixon an inspirational "bridge between the divided," county leaders dedicated a pedestrian bridge in her honor Tuesday durin...
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Police say man shot gun near Lake County forest preserveJul 16, 2018 1:00 am - A Waukegan man is in custody and charged with shooting a weapon from a moving vehicle near Independence Grove Forest Preserve, authorities said Monday. Sergio Hurtado-V...
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6-year-old Cary boy seriously injured after being struck by a boat on Fox RiverJul 16, 2018 1:00 am - A 6-year-old Cary boy was seriously injured after being struck by a boat Sunday afternoon on the Fox River near Fox River Grove, authorities said. The boy was swimming ...
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Lake County felony court to close July 23 for move to new courthouse towerJul 13, 2018 1:00 am - Moving day is approaching for court officials at the Lake County courthouse. Felony criminal courts will essentially be shut down July 23 to move courtrooms and judges ...
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Waukegan man identified in Newport Township motorcycle crashJul 13, 2018 1:00 am - A 56-year-old Waukegan man has been identified as the person killed in a motorcycle crash in Newport Township Wednesday, authorities said. Apolonio Patlan was driving a...
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Attorney says woman who hit people with car was attacked first, feared for her lifeJul 12, 2018 1:00 am - A Chicago woman accused of running over a 15-month-old child and his grandmother remains jailed on $250,000 bond, a Lake County judge ruled Thursday. Attorneys for Zari...
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Third person accused of voter fraud in Lake County pleads guiltyJul 11, 2018 1:00 am - The third of five Lake County residents accused of committing voter fraud pleaded guilty to a lesser charge Wednesday. Yvette Yust, 56, of Waukegan pleaded to a misdeme...
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California man gets 6 years but already freed after threatening to 'light up' courthouseJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - A California man who threatened to "light up" the Lake County courthouse and Gurnee police station in 2014 was sentenced to six years in prison. Daniel Pederson, 36, of...
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Authorities: Man stole money, punched police dog while fleeing officerJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - A Warren Township man faces criminal charges after he stole money from a Mundelein man, then punched a Lake County police dog while trying to run away, authorities said ...
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Report: Family of boy who died at school sues U46Jun 26, 2018 1:00 am - The family of an 11-year-old boy who died at Highland Elementary School in 2017 has filed a lawsuit against School District U46, the Chicago Tribune is reporting. The l...