Crime
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Rivers Casino employees' paychecks were stolen, altered, cashedDec 29, 2022 12:00 am - Federal authorities are investigating the theft of paychecks destined for workers at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines. More than a dozen checks were stolen between Dec. 12 a...
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Effect of judge's ruling regarding end of cash bail differs across the suburbsDec 29, 2022 12:00 am - A Kankakee County judge's ruling late Wednesday that ending cash bail in Illinois is unconstitutional does not apply to courts in Cook, Lake, DuPage or Kane counties, bu...
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Des Plaines man charged with aggravated assault, disorderly conductDec 29, 2022 12:00 am - A Des Plaines man accused of trying to take a shopping bag from a teenager is now facing charges, officials said. Christopher J. Grygiel, 40, has been charged with aggra...
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Identity released of Glencoe man police say was punched by his brother until he stopped breathingDec 28, 2022 12:00 am - It could be several weeks until officials determine the cause of death of the man whom police found unresponsive early Sunday morning after he had been punched repeatedl...
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Buffalo Grove police detail repeated calls to Kisliak home before murdersDec 28, 2022 12:00 am - Buffalo Grove police responded to 14 domestic-related calls involving the Kisliak family, the bulk of them in the months leading up to the gruesome discovery last month ...
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Paul Pelosi attack: Suspect enters not-guilty plea
Dec 28, 2022 12:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO - The man who authorities say broke into U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's home and beat her 82-year-old husband in October pleaded not guilty Wednesday to...
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Prosecutor: 4 more slayings tied to California serial killer
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13-year-old boy accused in Elmhurst car theft
Dec 28, 2022 12:00 am - A Chicago juvenile accused of stealing a car from an Elmhurst auto dealership will be detained until at least his next court appearance, authorities said. A 13-year-old ...
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What to expect after cash bail ends Jan. 1, with insight from New Jersey and New YorkDec 27, 2022 4:00 am - In less than a week, the pretrial fairness portion of the SAFE-T Act will take effect, ushering in sweeping criminal justice reforms that include the elimination of cash...
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Gurnee man in murder case accused of punching brother until he stopped breathingDec 27, 2022 12:00 am - A Gurnee man who police said punched his brother until he stopped breathing on Christmas is behind bars on a first-degree murder charge. A judge set bail for Kevin Nicho...