Crime
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Police investigating gunfire in Mt. ProspectDec 15, 2022 12:00 am - Mount Prospect police are investigating after shots were fired at two people Monday night, the police department announced in a news release Thursday night. Police said...
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Gurnee police investigate threat at River Trail SchoolDec 14, 2022 12:00 am - On Dec. 8, the School Resource Officer for River Trail School was made aware of a verbal threat made by a student, according to a news release from the Gurnee Police Dep...
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Chipotle, Potbelly among stores burglarized overnight in KildeerDec 14, 2022 12:00 am - Police are working to identify the person or people responsible for burglarizing four stores at the Kildeer Village Square shopping center overnight Tuesday. The four bu...
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Teen takes 40-year sentence for shooting woman during Aurora carjackingDec 14, 2022 12:00 am - A teenager has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for shooting a woman during a carjacking outside a Wendy's restaurant in Aurora. Ishmail Gonzalez, 17, of Harvey, ple...
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Two charged in connection with Fox Lake man's shooting deathDec 13, 2022 12:00 am - Two people are charged in connection with the shooting death of a Fox Lake man at his home Monday evening. A spokesman for the Lake County Major Crime Task Force said 77...
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Man gets 12 years in prison for drugged-driving crash that killed Judson University studentsDec 13, 2022 12:00 am - Caleb Jones' graduation from Judson University in May 2021 was a blur. But one thing he remembers clearly: "There was literally an empty seat next to me," he said Friday...
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FTX's Bankman-Fried charged by US for 'scheme' to defraud
Dec 13, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK - The U.S. government charged Samuel Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, with a host of financial crimes on Tuesday, alleg...
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Beach Park man found guilty of murder, faces possible life sentenceDec 12, 2022 12:00 am - A Lake County jury on Friday found a Beach Park man guilty of first-degree murder and aggravated battery with a firearm in a 2021 Waukegan shooting, officials said Monda...
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Algonquin battery suspect deemed fit for trial
Dec 12, 2022 12:00 am - A 29-year-old Algonquin man charged battering a 71-year-old female relative - and who was accused of posted threats on social media of a shooting at a Bridgeview music f...
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Naperville man charged with hate crimeDec 12, 2022 12:00 am - A Naperville man has been charged with committing a hate crime, accused of putting swastika stickers on a candidate's campaign signs. Keith Klingeman, 49, of the 400 blo...