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No jail time for motorcycle driver who pleaded guilty to causing crash that killed Lindenhurst woman near Antioch

A Lake Villa man will not face jail time after pleading guilty to causing a motorcycle crash that killed a Lindenhurst woman, who was a mother of several children, near Antioch. Gregory Shaer, 53, of Lake Villa, was initially charged in September 2024 with aggravated driving under the influence resulting in great bodily harm, driving […]

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‘Will miss her’: Friends remember Lindenhurst woman, mother who died after motorcycle crash near Antioch

Funeral services are set for a Lindenhurst woman, who was a mother remembered for her “impulsivity and intense love,” after she was killed in a motorcycle crash near Antioch. The vehicle crash occurred around 8:30 p.m. on August 31 on Route 59 north of Diemer Street in unincorporated Antioch. Responding rescue crews were informed that […]

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Coroner releases identity of Lindenhurst woman who died after motorcycle crash near Antioch

The coroner has released the identity of a Lindenhurst woman who died in the hospital after she was a passenger on a motorcycle that crashed near Antioch Saturday evening. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Antioch Fire Department responded around 8:30 p.m. Saturday to Route 59 north of Diemer Street in unincorporated Antioch for a […]