Lake County man considers firing attorney, defending himself
Daniel Baker is scheduled to go on trial Monday — but he may fire his high-powered attorney and represent himself against charges that he beat his girlfriend's mother to death....
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Judge again rules accused murderer is fit to stand trial
Daniel Baker did not want to come to court this morning, when his murder trial was due to start, because he was afraid that his high-powered attorney was a part...
Judge finds man fit for trial in beating death of girlfriend’s mother
After a judge today found Daniel Baker fit to stand trial in the beating death of his girlfriend's mother, Baker said he wants to get rid of his attorneys and...
Judge finds man fit for trial in beating death of girlfriend’s mother
After a judge today found Daniel Baker fit to stand trial in the beating death of his girlfriend's mother, Baker said he wants to get rid of his attorneys and...
State Sen. Suzi Schmidt cleared in dispute with neighbors
State Sen. Suzi Schmidt was cleared Wednesday of trespassing and damaging her neighbors' property by a judge who said it was obvious that both parties had "axes to grind." The...
State senator found not guilty of trespassing, property damage
State Sen. Suzi Schmidt has been found not guilty of trespassing and criminal damage to property. A Lake County judge this afternoon cleared her of the misdemeanor charges stemming from...
Antioch man convicted of 2010 home invasion
An Antioch man already in prison for another home invasion was convicted in a second Lake County home invasion case late Friday while being acquitted of related weapons charges. After...
Antioch man convicted of 2010 home invasion
An Antioch man already in prison for another home invasion was convicted in a second Lake County home invasion case late Friday while being acquitted of related weapons charges. After...
Round Lake man charged with DUI, reckless homicide in fatal crash
Walking with crutches and sporting a cast on his wrist and a big black eye, a Round Lake man appeared in Lake County bond court this morning following a weekend...
Round Lake man charged with DUI, reckless homicide in fatal crash
Walking with crutches and sporting a cast on his wrist and a big black eye, a Round Lake man appeared in Lake County bond court this morning following a weekend...