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Patch Flash: Winnetka Man Guilty of Murdering Childhood Friend

Chicagoland news to talk about: McHenry County man who found $150K gets his wish.

 

In February 2003, the victim was found facedown, with seven bullet wounds to the head and three bullet wounds on the back, on Forestway Drive beside the Skokie Lagoons. The jury also found Kraybill guilty of personally discharging a firearm that caused the death of the victim, according to police.

Blase presided over the village from 1961, when it was relatively small, until 2008, after prosecutors brought fraud and tax evasion charges. He was later convicted, served 10 months in federal prison and was released in March.

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Sen. Dan Kotowski, D-Park Ridge, who is the sponsor of the legislation, said he’s working on his own set of proposals that would keep Sears in Hoffman Estates and also send more money to District 300. Sears is asking for a 15-year extension of the EDA to collect $125 million the company said it made in initial infrastructure investments. The company has threatened to move if Illinois doesn't come up with another set of tax breaks.

after being stopped for a burnt out rear light on her car. She was handcuffed, fingerprinted and had her mug shot taken. Read the rest of the story in Oak Lawn Patch.

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No word yet as to whether the unemployed Johnsburg man who found $150,000 buried in his backyard can keep the money. However, one of Wayne Sabaj’s wishes came true. Sabaj was asked what he would do with the money if he could keep it. He replied the first thing he would do is get his teeth fixed. A Downer’s Grove dentist heard his story and fixed his teeth for free.


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