Mettawa Crime
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Shot fired in Vernon Hills neighborhood puts schools on brief lockdownSep 17, 2019 8:05 pm - Police in Vernon Hills are investigating a shots fired report Tuesday morning that led to several nearby schools enacting a soft lockdown. According to police, officers ...
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Police find 'no credible threats' after Civil War Days investigationDec 31, 1969 6:00 pm - Days after Lake County Forest Preserve District officials canceled the annual Civil War Days reenactment because of what they called security concerns, Lake County sheri...
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Ex-Stevenson scholar bowl coach sentenced to 35 years for sexual assault, child pornographyApr 25, 2019 8:22 am - A former Glenview teacher who once coached the Stevenson High School Scholastic Bowl team was sentenced to 35 years in prison after pleading guilty in Skokie to sexual a...
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Safer, but still scared: How suburban students feel one year after Parkland shootingFeb 14, 2019 12:00 pm - Editor's note: This story has been changed to correct a mistake in the name of the Parkland, Florida high school. The correct name is Marjory Stoneman Douglas High Sc...
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Buffalo Grove mom turns grief into passion for anti-opioid causeDec 04, 2018 5:23 am - The world could have gained another nonprofit organization when it lost 28-year-old Jared Voss of Buffalo Grove in 2015. Instead, at least 10 organizations - all involv...
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Glenview teacher who worked briefly at Stevenson High charged with child porn, sexual assaultOct 25, 2018 7:00 pm - A Glenview teacher who worked with the Stevenson High School Scholastic Bowl team was charged with sexual assault and possession of child pornography Tuesday, according ...
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Police: Man jumped from third-floor balcony trying to escapeApr 30, 2018 10:24 am - A Libertyville Township man wanted for robbery tried to escape police officers by jumping from a third-floor balcony but was eventually arrested Thursday. Lake County s...
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Plea deals reached in District 128 perjury casesApr 24, 2018 1:58 pm - A former Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 board member and a district employee charged with lying on 2017 election petitions pleaded guilty Monday...
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District 128 board member facing perjury charges resignsMar 25, 2018 8:14 am - A Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 trustee facing election-related perjury charges has stepped down from the school board. Ellen Mauer turned in a...
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Vernon Hills High soccer coach charged with sex assault of 3 studentsMar 12, 2018 6:10 am - A Vernon Hills High School soccer coach is facing a dozen felony charges alleging she engaged in sexual activity with three male students, police said Saturday. Cori Bea...