Tony Gordon
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Former Antioch teacher gets 3½ years for child pornJul 14, 2009 11:00 pm - A former teacher at Antioch Grade School has been sentenced to 3½ years in prison for possession of child pornography. Kenneth Lee Johnson, 60, was arrested in January a...
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Former bookkeeper admits $438,000 theft from Lake Co. companyJul 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The former bookkeeper for a Prairie View construction company pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing $438,000 from her employers. Robin Creech, 38, faces up to 10 years in p...
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Courts plan to function in the worst of timesJul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Illinois courts are drawing up a plan that would allow them to continue operating in the aftermath of a disaster. And the plan most court systems in the state will be fo...
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Man gets six years for Lake Co. burglariesJul 10, 2009 11:00 pm - One of two Cook County men accused in a pair of Lake County business burglaries was sentenced to six years in prison Friday. Chauncey Maddox, 45, of Lynwood, entered a n...
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Man pleads not guilty in $400,000 car scamJul 09, 2009 11:00 pm - One of two Chicago men with an apparent taste for machines from the golden age of American autos pleaded not guilty Thursday to attempted theft and forgery charges. Davi...
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Police: Man shot by store ownerJul 07, 2009 11:00 pm - A Waukegan man is in stable condition after being shot by the store owner he is charged with robbing. Lake County Assistant State's Attorney Patricia Fix said officials ...
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Fund established to assist victims of firebombingJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - A fund to assist the Mundelein family who were victims of the May 9 firebombing that killed a 12-year-old boy and destroyed their home has been set up at a Mundelein ban...
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Five charged in connection with 21 armed robberiesJun 26, 2009 11:00 pm - The law finally caught up with an armed robbery ring linked to 20 thefts at businesses in northern Lake County and southern Wisconsin in the last two months, Lake County...
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Political figure denies theft from motherJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - A perennial Lake County political candidate pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges he stole $190,000 from his mother. Steven Skinner, 49, faces up to 15 years in prison ...
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Juan Rivera again handed life sentence for 1992 rape and murderJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Nothing much changes in the Juan Rivera case. Rivera, 36, has been convicted three times for the savage rape and murder of 11-year-old Holly Staker on Aug. 17, 1992. On ...