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Chance encounter at stamp show led to 'Nazi Scourge' exhibit of rare Holocaust artifacts
Daniel Spungen was at a Pennsylvania stamp show in June 2007 when something he saw changed his life forever. Ken Lawrence, a fellow stamp collector and avid postal history buff seated at a nearby table, was holding a piece of Torah that a World War II...
Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Judaism, The Holocaust (1934-1945), World War II (1939-1945)
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Final charge dropped against man cleared in '86 Waukegan rape
Tribune reporterMore than 25 years after Bennie Starks was charged with raping and battering a 69-year-old woman in Waukegan, Lake County prosecutors have agreed to give up the last vestige of a prosecution contradicted by DNA. Three days into his first term as state&...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Lawyers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes
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New Lake County prosecutor drops old case
Three days into his first term as Lake County state's attorney, Mike Nerheim announced he will drop a case from 1986 that his predecessor steadfastly pursued despite DNA evidence indicating the suspect's innocence. Bennie Starks spent 20 years in prison...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Biotechnology Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Trials
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Judge: Ex-Illini Richmond can't join Sauk Valley team
Special to the TribuneA Lake County judge today denied former Illini basketball player Jereme Richmond’s request to move to Sterling, Ill., to play basketball with the Sauk Valley Predators. Richmond, 20, who is on probation for a weapons violation, is on the roster...Tags: Lawyers, Substance Abuse, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Trials
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Lake County tightens rules on dog attacks
Dogs that attack other dogs can now be impounded in much of Lake County while an investigation is conducted. The changes affect unincorporated Lake County and 40 of the 52 communities in the county that contract animal-control service to the county....
Tags: Animal Attacks, North Chicago
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Jereme Richmond gets three-day pass for Philadelphia tryout
Former Illinois basketball player Jereme Richmond wiped tears of relief from his eyes as he exited a courtroom Friday after a judge granted him a three-day pass for a basketball tryout in Philadelphia. Richmond, 20, of Waukegan, was placed on a 24-hour,...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Judges, NBA Draft
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Death of man beaten by North Chicago police classified as homicide
Tribune reportersLake County Coroner Thomas Rudd has reversed his office’s ruling from “undetermined” to “homicide” in the case of a man who died after North Chicago police restrained him, hit him with batons and shocked him with a Taser....Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, High Blood Pressure, Prosecution
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Meet the commenters: "Wendy"
Change of SubjectIn order to facilitate the growth of community and (I hope) promote somewhat more civil exchanges, I’m starting an occasional feature in which regulars tell us a bit more about themselves. Commenter ID: Wendy Real name: Wendy Clark Gender: Female...... -
Boys basketball | North Chicago bounces back against Lakes
Humbled a few days earlier by Providence-St. Mel, North Chicago received a surprising threat upon its return to conference play. Leading Lakes by just two with less than seven minutes to play, the No. 11 Warhawks turned it into overdrive and cruised...
Tags: Lakes and Ponds, North Chicago
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Man cleared of charges in rape case after 26 years
The new prosecutor in Lake County is dropping battery charges against a man who spent 20 years in prison, after being wrongfully convicted of rape. After DNA evidence pointed away from Bennie Starks, he was cleared of charges that he raped a 69-...
Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Illinois Supreme Court, Judges
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Son of former Bears coach Mike Ditka faces new DUI charge
Tribune reporterThe son of former Chicago Bears Coach Mike Ditka was arrested early Sunday and charged with aggravated DUI after a bottle of Hydrocodone was found in his car early Sunday about a block from his Deerfield home, authorities said. Mark E. Ditka, 49, was...Tags: Drunk Driving, Hydrocodone (drug), Prosecution, Mike Ditka
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Northfield approves widening Willow Road to 4 lanes
Tribune reporterAfter nearly two decades of opposition, Northfield trustees last night approved an agreement with the state to widen a stretch of Willow Road from two lanes to four. Trustees voted 5-1 on an intergovernmental agreement with the Illinois Department of ...Tags: Transportation, Travel, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Illinois Department of Transportation, Northfield
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