Crime
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Lake in the Hills man pleads guilty in raccoon torture case
Apr 27, 2023 1:00 am - A 19-year-old Lake in the Hills man accused of torturing a raccoon with another teenager pleaded guilty Wednesday to recording the animal being impaled and struck repeat...
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Downers Grove South assistant track coach resigns following child pornography chargesApr 27, 2023 1:00 am - An assistant girls track coach at Downers Grove South High School resigned after he was charged with possession of child pornography, Community High School District 99 o...
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79-year-old man charged with killing neighbor during argument to be held without bailApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - A 79-year-old Antioch Township man accused of shooting his neighbor in the head and killing him earlier this month has been charged with first-degree murder and is being...
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Mississippi jail escapee surrounded, believed dead
Apr 26, 2023 1:00 am - JACKSON, Miss. - Authorities hunted Wednesday for four inmates, including one suspected of killing a man and stealing his pickup truck, who escaped over the weekend from...
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Ex-Kane County court clerk accused of stealing from officeApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - Former Kane County Circuit Clerk Thomas Hartwell has been charged with official misconduct, accused of spending nearly $120,000 in county funds on a campaign event and t...
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Man guilty of murder in 2021 Aurora shootingApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man has been convicted of murder for a January 2021 shooting. A Kane County jury found Daniel Aguirre, 25, guilty on Friday. He is scheduled to be sentenced on...
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Police: Wauconda man's death under investigationApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - The death of a 72-year-old Wauconda man on Wednesday appears to be suspicious and is under investigation, police said. Officers were called just before 1:30 p.m. Wednesd...
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E-bikes are gaining in popularity, especially with local police departmentsApr 25, 2023 6:00 am - E-bikes are gaining in popularity, especially with local police departments
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We Build The Wall founder sentenced to 4 years in prison
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'I leave now with my head held high': Oft-embattled Kim Foxx won't seek reelectionApr 25, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx announced she will not seek a third term as the leader of the nation's second-largest prosecutors' office. “At the conclusion of my...