Crime
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Youth program founder hurt in shooting 'has biggest heart'
Jan 26, 2023 12:00 am - Will Keeps was a 15-year-old member of a Chicago gang when he witnessed rival members kill his friend. He escaped the streets and moved to Iowa to help other young peopl...
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Police: Impaired driver caused 2022 crash that killed Round Lake man, sonJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - This report has been updated to reflect that the fatal crash occurred on Jan. 25, 2022. A Wisconsin man was charged this week with reckless homicide and driving und...
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Batavia police investigating west-side car burglariesJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - Batavia police are investigating burglaries to unlocked vehicles that occurred between 4 and 5 a.m. Thursday. Vehicles on 0-100 block of South Mallory Avenue, the 0-100...
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Suspect in Half Moon Bay farm killings faces 7 murder counts
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Smash-and-grab robbers take thousands of dollars of jewelry from Arlington Heights storeJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - Three thieves stole thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from a downtown Arlington Heights jewelry store Wednesday, police said Thursday. The smash-and-grab robbery...
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Algonquin man charged with leaving the scene of I-90 crash near SchaumburgJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - This article has been updated to provide Adiel Jaime's hometown An Algonquin man is charged with leaving the scene of a personal injury accident stemming from a cra...
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Case against father of Highland Park mass shooting suspect could take months before trialJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - The case against the father of the Highland Park mass shooting suspect won't go to trial until the lengthy evidence discovery process in his son's case is complete, pros...
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Two Aurora men charged in carjackingJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - Two Aurora men were arrested Sunday for a carjacking that occurred earlier that day on the 1600 block of Maple Park Lane in Aurora, police announced Thursday. Caleb Tyr...
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Son of ex-legislator goes on trial, fights charges tied to Madigan probe
Jan 26, 2023 12:00 am - A son of former state Rep. Edward "Eddie" Acevedo went on trial in federal court Thursday, where he is accused of filing false income tax returns in a spinoff of the fed...
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Illinois attorney general contests 'badly flawed' ruling that blocked end of cash bail