Crime
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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...
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Chicago's homeless 'Walking Man' dies after May arson attack
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3 dead, 1 critical in shooting after fight at Chicago bar
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Wauconda man charged with throwiing butter knife at 10-year-old sonDec 12, 2022 12:00 am - A Wauconda man was charged last week with aggravated battery causing bodily harm to a child under 13 for throwing a butter knife at a 10-year-old, police said. Dmitriy Y...
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Bomb threat disrupts Patti LaBelle concert in Wisconsin
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Police reports related to AJ Freund can be used as evidence against DCFS workersDec 11, 2022 12:00 am - Nineteen police reports that Department of Children and Family Services employees failed to seek during an investigation into the abuse of Crystal Lake boy AJ Freund can...