Arlington Heights Crime
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Contractor now accused of bribing worker in Cook County assessor's officeMar 27, 2023 1:00 am - A Lemont contractor involved in the public corruption case against former Chicago Alderman Carrie Austin now is charged in a scheme to bribe an employee of the Cook Coun...
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Police investigating armed robbery outside Arlington Heights motelMar 22, 2023 1:00 am - Arlington Heights police are investigating a reported armed robbery early Sunday morning outside a motel on the village's south side. Police said the victim reported he ...
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Ex-Cook County prosecutors charged after probe of cop-slaying trialMar 09, 2023 12:00 am - Two former Cook County prosecutors have been charged with lying about the relationship one had with a witness in the trial of a man who alleged he was tortured when ques...
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Suburban trio plead guilty to years of health care fraudMar 02, 2023 12:00 am - One person from Arlington Heights and two from Glenview pleaded guilty Thursday to one count each of health care fraud, authorities said. The three were charged with def...
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Students arrested after fights at Rolling Meadows HighFeb 24, 2023 10:00 pm - An undisclosed number of Rolling Meadows High School students were arrested Friday after fights on campus, authorities said. School officials notified parents of the con...
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Thieves steal nearly $13,000 in items from Arlington Hts. beauty storeFeb 07, 2023 12:00 am - Three thieves wearing surgical masks stole 99 items valued at nearly $13,000 from a beauty store in Arlington Heights, police said. The thefts occurred at 3:50 p.m. Feb....
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With R. Kelly already in prison, prosecutor drops Cook County chargesJan 30, 2023 12:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx said Monday that she's dropping sex-abuse charges against singer R. Kelly following federal convictions in two courts that should g...
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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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Suburban cold cases solved and unsolved: How DNA has played a role so farJan 13, 2023 4:00 am - Despite thousands of leads, hundreds of interviews and untold hours of investigation, it took nearly a decade - and a couple of strokes of luck - for police to arrest th...
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Sheriffs draw lines at what they will - and will not - enforce with new weapons lawJan 13, 2023 12:00 am - Lake County Sheriff John Idleburg had a message for gun owners concerned about Illinois' new ban on the purchase, sale and manufacture of some high-powered weapons and l...