Crime
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Glenbard West student charged with making bomb threat that led to school evacuationMay 04, 2023 1:00 am - A 17-year-old Glenbard West High School student has been charged with phoning in a false-alarm bomb threat that triggered an evacuation of the Glen Ellyn campus Thursday...
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Winthrop Harbor teen charged with running over good SamaritanMay 04, 2023 1:00 am - A 17-year old from Winthrop Harbor faces three felony charges alleging she drove over a man who was flung from the hood of her car after intervening in a hit-and-run cra...
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'It tells a more complete story': Palatine police to deploy body cameras MondayMay 04, 2023 1:00 am - Starting next week, all of Palatine's sworn police officers will be wearing body cameras. Police Chief Dave Daigle said officers completed training with the cameras last...
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Sex offender fatally shot 6, then killed self, official says
May 04, 2023 1:00 am - An Oklahoma sex offender who was released from prison early shot his wife, her three children and their two friends in the head and then killed himself, authorities conf...
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Bond set at $250,000 for convicted sex offender accused of loitering near York High SchoolMay 03, 2023 1:00 am - Bond was set at $250,000 Tuesday for a Villa Park man - also a convicted sex offender - accused of loitering near York Community High School at least three times, offici...
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Child pornography charges against Bartlett High coach droppedMay 03, 2023 1:00 am - Felony charges that a former Bartlett High School volleyball coach possessed child pornography have been dropped. Instead, Gyula F. Finlon pleaded guilty Tuesday to a mi...
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Police: Driver under influence of cannabis in Mettawa crash where person was impaledMay 03, 2023 1:00 am - Additional charges have been filed against the driver who officials say caused a three-vehicle crash in Mettawa that impaled a passenger in her car with a wooden fence p...
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Aurora man charged with threatening Gov. PritzkerMay 03, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man has been charged with threatening Gov. J.B. Pritzker. Steven Woletz, 46, of the 100 block of Jason Court, is free on $10,000 bond, according to a news rele...
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Lisle man accused of beating pregnant girlfriendMay 02, 2023 1:00 am - Bail was set at $100,000 Tuesday for a Lisle man accused of beating his pregnant girlfriend. Donald White, 26, of the 2200 block of Abbeywood Drive, was arrested Monday ...
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Bail denied for Downers South assistant coach accused of possessing child pornMay 02, 2023 1:00 am - A federal judge denied bail Tuesday for a former Downers Grove South High School assistant track coach charged with possession of child pornography. Glenn C. Messmer, 46...