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Lake County Black Lives Matter founder turns self in to begin serving jail sentence for taking photographs in court

The founder of Lake County Black Lives Matter has turned himself in to begin serving a 40-day jail sentence after the man took unauthorized photos during a court proceeding and posted them online. Clyde McLemore, 65, of Zion, attended a court hearing on the morning of April 25 at the Lake County Courthouse in Waukegan. […]

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Lake County Black Lives Matter Executive Director charged with contempt of court for taking courtroom photos without consent

A Lake County activist, founder and Executive Director of the Lake County Chapter of Black Lives Matter is facing contempt of court charges for taking pictures of a judicial proceeding without receiving authorization by the 19th Judicial Circuit Court in Lake County, court records show. Clyde McLemore, of Zion, admitted to taking pictures in Lake […]

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Founder of Lake County Black Lives Matter chapter charged with felony in Kenosha civil unrest

Editor’s Note: The below video could be considered shocking or disturbing to the viewer. Viewer discretion is advised. The activist and founder of the Lake County Black Lives Matter chapter has been charged for allegedly threatening an officer and kicking a police station door during the August civil unrest in Kenosha. Clyde J. McLemore, 62, […]