Crime
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Des Plaines likely to install cameras that read license plates of passing vehiclesFeb 20, 2023 12:00 am - Automated cameras that record license plates and images of vehicles soon could be installed in Des Plaines to help police fight crime. The city council on Tuesday is exp...
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Eight-year-old needs surgery to remove bullet fragmentsFeb 20, 2023 12:00 am - An 8-year-old child who was injured in a shooting Saturday night in Round Lake Beach has been released from the hospital but will need surgery to remove bullet fragments...
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Two teens and a baby killed in Chicago highway shooting
Feb 20, 2023 12:00 am - Two teenagers and an infant were killed and three more people were hurt in a shooting on a Chicago interstate highway, officials said Monday. The shooting occurred Sunda...
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Police: Man injured, individuals in custody after Elgin shootingFeb 19, 2023 12:00 am - Elgin police say individuals are in custody in connection with an early morning shooting Sunday that left a man injured. Officers responding to reports of a shooting at ...
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Eight-year-old child, adult injured in Round Lake Beach shootingFeb 19, 2023 12:00 am - An 8-year-old child is recovering after suffering what police are calling nonlife-threatening injuries in a shooting Saturday night in Round Lake Beach, authorities said...
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North Chicago man found shot in Waukegan parking lot; police investigatingFeb 17, 2023 10:00 pm - The Waukegan Police Department is investigating a shooting of a man late Friday afternoon in a parking lot. At approximately 5:40 p.m., officers from the Waukegan Police...
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How Mount Prospect candidates would address crimeFeb 17, 2023 4:30 am - Hiring more police officers, boosting neighborhood watch programs, adding police social workers and buying license plate readers are among the ideas Mount Prospect villa...
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U-Haul rampage victim died striving for 'American dream'
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Antioch man faces online grooming chargesFeb 17, 2023 12:00 am - A 28-year-old Antioch man accused of sending sexually explicit pictures to an underage victim and attempting to groom the boy online now is facing charges, officials sai...
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Winthrop Harbor man charged with attacking court officerFeb 17, 2023 12:00 am - A 22-year-old Winthrop Harbor man faces charges including aggravated battery after he attacked a Lake County sheriff's circuit court officer and broke his nose, police s...