Crime
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Elgin man pleads guilty to child porn chargeSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - An Elgin man pleaded guilty Wednesday to disseminating child pornography. Steven J. Young, 65, of the 0-100 block of Aldine Street, pleaded guilty to one count of sharin...
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Video shows high school band director shocked with stun gun, arrested after refusing to stop music
Sep 20, 2023 1:00 am - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Police body camera video shows an Alabama high school band director being shocked with a stun gun and arrested by officers in front of screaming stude...
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Bail reduced for woman in fatal DUI crash in ElginSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - Bail was reduced Wednesday for an Elgin woman accused of killing a man in a DUI crash in March. Kane County Judge John Barsanti granted a petition to lower Evelyn Compea...
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Two Waukegan men accused of gunrunning in Lake and Cook countiesSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - Two Waukegan men have been accused of trying to sell illegal firearms in Lake and Cook counties. A news release issued Wednesday by the Illinois attorney general's offic...
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Elgin man, two others, charged in 2020 murderSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - An Elgin man and two others have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the 2020 death of a Belvidere man. Illinois State Police said the Elgin man, 44...
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Husband charged in death of woman found Monday along Inverness roadSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - A Palatine man charged in connection with the death of his wife, whose body was found early Monday along an Inverness road, was ordered held in custody Wednesday. Ivan M...
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Police: Streamwood man suspected in Romeoville family's murder crashes, dies in OklahomaSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - This story has been updated to correct the suspect's age to 32. A suspect in the shooting deaths of a Romeoville couple and their two children is dead after a fiery...
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Naperville police urge caution over bank scamSep 19, 2023 1:00 am - Naperville police urged residents to be on alert for a phone scam that multiple people have reported in recent days. Police said the scam begins with the victim receivin...
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Mount Prospect man charged with attempted murder in weekend shootingSep 19, 2023 1:00 am - A 19-year-old Mount Prospect man faces two attempted first-degree murder charges in connection with a shooting Saturday outside an apartment building. James Alcantar, of...
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Ex-suburban man found guilty of 2006 bombing of Hinsdale train stationSep 19, 2023 1:00 am - A federal jury convicted a man Monday for bombing a Hinsdale train station in 2006. Thomas J. Zajac, 70, formerly of Oakbrook Terrace and Downers Grove, was convicted of...