Lee Filas
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Fox Lake park building break-in suspect in custodyFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - A 39-year-old Moline man faces charges for breaking into the Lakefront Park Building in Fox Lake last weekend and stealing electronics equipment, police said Friday. Rob...
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Flood warning in wake of heavy rainfallFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Officials are warning to be on the lookout for black ice on roadways this morning after the Chicago area was pounded by a record-setting amount of rain Thursday night. ...
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Fox Lake candidates shy away from cashFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - The three candidates vying for Fox Lake mayor said they would not accept large developer donations to their campaigns for the April election. However, two of the three ...
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Round Lake man jailed on fifth DUI charge in five yearsFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - A Round Lake man is behind bars after picking up his fifth arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol in the past five years. Margarito Gordillo, 49, of the 24000...
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Carol Stream man dies after setting himself on fireFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - A 58-year-old former Wal-Mart employee set himself on fire in a Bloomingdale parking lot outside where he worked because, police officials said, he "wanted to die and co...
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Lake County Sheriff's deputy wounded in accidental shootingFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - A 22-year veteran Lake County sheriff's deputy underwent successful surgery Friday afternoon to remove a bullet from her abdomen she suffered in an accidental shooting, ...
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Des Plaines train fatal ruled accidentFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - A Des Plaines resident who was walking his dog Monday night was struck and killed by a train, police said. Peter Walczak, 52, of the 300 block of Hawthorne Circle, was ...
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Lake Co. man could get 3 years for kicking catFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - A Zion man could spend three years in prison after pleading guilty to violently kicking his cat last August. Jack Henderson, 47, of the 3400 block of Sheridan Road, plea...
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Fox Lake mayoral hopefuls disagree on how to beef up sales tax revenueFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - The three candidates running for Fox Lake mayor agree something needs to be done to offset a loss of sales tax money. However, incumbent Cindy Irwin and challengers Ed ...
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Wonder Lake man arrested in Lakemoor home invasionFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - A 25-year-old Wonder Lake man faces home invasion charges after authorities say he broke into a Lakemoor home and threatened to kill the woman inside. If convicted of t...