Crime
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Excessive force allegations against immigration agents are the focus of a Chicago court hearing
Nov 05, 2025 11:21 am - Witnesses in a Chicago courtroom described Wednesday being hit with tear gas and claims by others that they were struck with rubber bullets and other objects as part of excessive force by authorities on protesters during demonstrations over the detainment of immigrants and federal immigration policies.
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Aurora man found guilty of murder in 2022 shootingNov 04, 2025 4:31 pm - An Aurora man has been found guilty of killing one man and severely injuring another in a 2022 shooting.
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Hearing begins to determine if man accused of shooting Bensenville police officer in 2021 was insaneNov 04, 2025 2:44 pm - Nearly four years after his career as a Bensenville police officer ended in a hail of gunfire, Steven Kotlewski this week faced the man accused of shooting him.
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Names released of 2 people found dead in car in Crystal Lake
Nov 04, 2025 2:04 pm - A man and a woman were found dead in a car along the road of a Crystal Lake residential neighborhood Tuesday morning, officials report.
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Bolingbrook blocks release of body camera video of ICE agents claiming they were batteredNov 04, 2025 1:58 pm - The village of Bolingbrook has declined to release body camera video regarding an Oct. 19 incident that involved federal immigration agents who claimed they were battered.
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Mundelein Trustee Grieco facing DUI chargeNov 04, 2025 11:00 am - A Mundelein trustee facing a drunken driving charge has a court date Friday.
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Prosecutors: Lake County man accused of posting online death threats targeting TrumpNov 03, 2025 4:56 pm - A 57-year-old Winthrop Harbor man was arrested Monday after posting online threats to kill President Donald Trump last month, court records show.
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Villa Park man accused of punching police officer in faceNov 03, 2025 4:31 pm - A Villa Park man has been accused of punching a police officer in the face after a high-speed car chase.
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Multiple people have been arrested in Michigan in a Halloween weekend attack plot, FBI director says
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Advocates allege ‘inhumane’ conditions at Chicago-area ICE facility in new lawsuit