Visitors to the Lake County Court Complex and the Lake County Administrative Building must go through a security screening. The following items WILL NOT be allowed and security personnel will not hold any items for visitors. 
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| Pocketknives….......any size |
Screwdrivers |
| Kitchen knives |
Scissors…....any type |
| Razor knives |
Pliers….........any type |
| Safety razors |
Wrenches…..any type |
| Box cutters |
Wire cutters |
| Carpenter knives |
Kitchen forks |
| Coupon razor cutters |
Kitchen spoons |
| Penknives |
Laser pointers |
| Razor blades…......any type |
Fingernail clippers with files |
| Switchblades |
Fingernail files |
| Or any spring activated knives |
Nails...............any type |
| P38 Can openers |
Screws...........any type |
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Letter openers |
| Sprays (Pressurized) |
Can openers (Church Key) |
| Hair sprays |
Knitting needles |
| Mace sprays |
Flashlights (not to exceed 3 inches) |
| Pepper sprays |
Metal Comb Picks |
| Or any pressurized container that is Flammable…...any size |
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| Locks (any size) |
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Key Type |
| Glass Objects |
Combination Type |
| Glass bottle drinks |
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Weapons |
| Electronics |
Firearms.........…any type * |
| Cameras, Video tape recorders and Cell Phones are prohibited from use in the Courtrooms unless expressly waived by the trial court. |
Ammunition............any type * |
| Handcuff keys.........any type * |
| Fireworks (explosives) |
| Or any contraband item |
| * The only exception to the above is for Sworn police officers here on official duties.
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The prohibited items listed are not intended to be all-inclusive and is updated as necessary. To ensure everyone's security, the screener may determine that an item not on the prohibited items list is prohibited. In addition, the screener may also determine that an item is dangerous and therefore may not be brought through the security checkpoint.
For more information please contact:
Lake County Sheriff's Office Court Security
Phone: (847) 377-4911
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