Crime Stories from December 1, 2014 (Change date)
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Suburban nonprofit groups strike back against heroinJul 18, 2015 9:26 am - Maybe it's a grieving mother on a crusade. Maybe it's a group of friends who need a place to stay sober ... and still have fun. Maybe it's a sister motivated by a broth...
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Naperville nonprofit puts faith in parents to stem heroin's tideJul 18, 2015 9:26 am - Diane Overgard has faith in parents. There's something about the unconditional love of a father or a mother that has the ability to carry a child through anything, she s...
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Official wants closure in Zion murders, no matter the costDec 02, 2014 4:10 am - Jorge Avila-Torrez already faces the death penalty and five consecutive life sentences for violent crimes he committed in Virginia, so is his return to Lake County to st...
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N. Aurora man seeks to reinstate lawsuit over child scalding chargesDec 02, 2014 4:44 am - A North Aurora man acquitted of severely scalding his toddler son in 2009 asked an appellate court Monday to reinstate his lawsuit against authorities for false arrest a...
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Evaluation ordered for man charged in store attackDec 01, 2014 4:51 am - MUNCIE, Ind. - A judge has ordered jail staff to conduct a mental health evaluation of a man charged with a knife attack on a manager of a Muncie Wal-Mart store. Forty-o...
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Cab crashes into Glendale Heights house, pins resident to bedDec 02, 2014 3:56 pm - A Glendale Heights man says he thought he was dreaming when he woke suddenly to the sight of headlights and the sound of a revving car engine just inches from his face. ...
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Buffalo Grove woman pleads guilty to fraudDec 02, 2014 11:42 am - A Buffalo Grove woman employed at a Palatine currency exchange was sentenced to 30 months' probation and ordered to perform 100 hours of community service in exchange fo...
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Indiana church hoping for return of stolen symbolDec 01, 2014 9:27 am - COLUMBUS, Ind. - Members of a central Indiana church are hoping for the return of a musical instrument and religious symbol stolen during a recent burglary. Pastor Gerry...
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Police: Peoria standoff ends without injuriesDec 01, 2014 4:50 am - PEORIA, Ill. - Police have arrested a man after a nearly seven-hour standoff at a house in Peoria ended without injuries. The (Peoria) Journal Star reports police sa...
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Police warn of social media party invitationsDec 01, 2014 4:53 am - INDIANAPOLIS - Indianapolis police are warning that it's risky to send party invitations on social media where anyone can see those invitations. The Indianapolis Metropo...
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