Jake Griffin is a Tax Watchdog Editor for the Daily Herald, a newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois. Jake specializes in reporting on local news and issues related to taxes, public pensions, and law enforcement in the Arlington Heights area.
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Jake Griffin's coverage predominantly focuses on local breaking news, particularly incidents related to crime, tragedy, and evolving stories. He seems interested in topics such as public pension funding, house fires, car accidents, crime-related incidents like stabbings and shootings.
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By: Jake Griffin
A Roselle woman died following a two-vehicle crash Sunday night on Interstate 90 near Hoffman Estates that injured two others. Illinois State Police said the crash happened just after 9:30 p.m. in the...
By: Jake Griffin
A three-vehicle crash in Libertyville late Friday morning left one person seriously injured, authorities said. The crash happened at about 11:45 a.m. at the intersection of West Winchester and North B...
By: Jake Griffin
The passenger of a vehicle stopped by Wauconda police Saturday afternoon is facing drug charges after a police dog indicated the presence of narcotics.
By: Jake Griffin
A 77-year-old Mundelein man was identified as the victim in a fatal three-vehicle crash Friday in Libertyville. Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek said Neal Raffeld was the driver of a NAPA Auto Parts...
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By: Jake Griffin
One driver is dead and another critically injured following a crash involving two semitrailer trucks early Tuesday morning near
By: Jake Griffin
A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday night in a three-vehicle crash on the border of Arlington Heights and Mount Prospect.
One person was killed in a townhouse fire in Round Lake Tuesday night. Round Lake Area Fire Protection District officials said a neighbor reported smoke and flames showing from the second floor of a t...
No injuries were reported when high winds toppled a canopy covering gas pumps at a Shell station Thursday night in Crystal Lake. Two vehicles were struck and damaged by the canopy, including one vehic...
About 70% of the nearly 8.1 million registered voters in Illinois are expected to cast ballots in Tuesday’s election, and historically less than a third of them will have done so already through ear...
By: Jake Griffin
Nearly 30% of Illinois registered voters already have cast a ballot via early voting, vote-by-mail or grace-period voting.
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