Crime & Safety

Bako Agrees to Pay Restitution

Elizabeth Bako of Grayslake is set to appear in court Dec. 19.

Elizabeth S. Bako of Grayslake has agreed in court to pay $10,000 in restitution to the Frederick School PTO, the Daily Herald reported.

Bako is charged with two counts of felony theft, one for theft of $10,000 to $100,000 and the other for theft of $500 to $10,000. She has also been charged with two counts of unlawful purchase with a credit or debit card, according to the Lake County Circuit Clerk's Office.

The incidents allegedly occurred between April 2011 and May 2012 while Bako was serving as treasurer of the Frederick School PTO. The Grayslake resident pleaded not guilty at an arraignment hearing Dec. 5, 2012. 

Bako is set to appear in court Dec. 19, according to the Daily Herald.


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