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Waukegan police chief resigns post after false military claims

May 16, 2019 at 1:40 p.m.

Waukegan's police chief resigned from his post Monday at the mayor's request after acknowledging he made false claims about his military career. He will remain with the department at a...

Waukegan police chief resigns post after false military claims

December 24, 2018 at 3:00 a.m.

Waukegan's police chief resigned from his post Monday at the mayor's request after acknowledging he made false claims about his military career. He will remain with the department at a...

Story of fictitious SEAL mission is attributed to Waukegan police chief

December 24, 2018 at 2:54 a.m.

When a Waukegan police officer studying for a graduate degree asked an acquaintance about teamwork for a school paper, the man spoke of his time as a Navy SEAL and...

Robert Kerkorian was appointed Waukegan police chief in April.

Waukegan chief: I ‘misrepresented’ Navy service

May 16, 2019 at 1:39 p.m.

Waukegan Police Chief Robert Kerkorian acknowledged late Friday that he "misrepresented" his Navy service in conversations with a colleague in 1999 and "indicated that I was involved in military actions...

Waukegan chief: I ‘misrepresented’ Navy service

December 24, 2018 at 2:53 a.m.

Waukegan Police Chief Robert Kerkorian acknowledged late Friday that he "misrepresented" his Navy service in conversations with a colleague in 1999 and "indicated that I was involved in military actions...

Lake County cop investigation raises questions

June 18, 2018 at 9:04 p.m.

Eight months after Lake County authorities learned of allegations that one of their own officers had sex with an underage boy he met online, their investigation has been stymied amid...

Lake County cop investigation raises questions

August 24, 2021 at 12:25 p.m.

Eight months after Lake County authorities learned of allegations that one of their own officers had sex with an underage boy he met online, their investigation has been stymied amid...

2 charged with street racing in crash that killed Lake Co. teen

December 24, 2018 at 2:50 a.m.

Two carloads of teenagers and young adults met up at a gas station in the far north suburbs before heading to a nearby stretch of road where they engaged in...

3 charged in death of Highland Park man

November 3, 2021 at 6:17 p.m.

Daniel Vatamaniuc's 17-year-old son, Philip, didn't seem himself early this week, the father said. A junior at Highland Park High School, the teen on Monday night had locked their front...

3 charged in death of Highland Park man

December 24, 2018 at 2:24 a.m.

Daniel Vatamaniuc's 17-year-old son, Philip, didn't seem himself early this week, the father said. A junior at Highland Park High School, the teen on Monday night had locked their front...

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