Barrington Hills Crime
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Buffalo Grove woman's killer can seek freedom in just 6 monthsJun 16, 2017 5:30 am - We'll never make sense of the random shooting on a Wisconsin interstate last year that claimed the life of Buffalo Grove mom Tracy Czaczkowski on her way home from a fam...
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Police: Man abused underage girl at Waukegan hotelJun 16, 2017 1:00 am - A Lake County man has been charged after police said he sexually abused an underage girl at a Waukegan hotel. Steve W. Spoerl, 53, of the 24700 block of West Townline Ro...
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Probation, community service for man in 7-hour Elgin police standoffJun 14, 2017 1:00 am - A 58-year-old man who sparked a seven-hour standoff with Elgin police last summer after threatening to shoot a woman has been sentenced to a year of probation and 30 hou...
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Two men injured in shooting near Arlington HeightsJun 12, 2017 1:00 am - Two men were shot Monday afternoon at an apartment complex in unincorporated Palatine Township near Arlington Heights, authorities said. Cook County sheriff's police res...
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Who killed Harry Dahms? Five years later, Lake County killing remains a mysteryJun 10, 2017 1:00 am - Harry Dahms' death from a gunshot wound to his head five years ago was quickly ruled a homicide by the Lake County coroner's office. The longtime Lake County Fair board ...
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Attorney: 'Expert marksman' wasn't trying to shoot his wife because he missedJun 09, 2017 5:30 am - Despite firing as many as five gunshots toward his wife, a St. Charles man charged with attempted murder wants jurors to know he obviously wasn't trying to kill her. Huh...
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First-time, nonviolent offenders in Lake County could get second chanceJun 08, 2017 5:24 am - The Lake County state's attorney's office is introducing a new program designed to help first-time offenders in misdemeanor cases avoid having their permanent record mar...
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Prosecutors ask judge to reverse key Gliniewicz decisionJun 08, 2017 1:00 am - Prosecutors are asking a judge to reconsider an earlier ruling that barred text and email messages between disgraced Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz and hi...
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Prosecutors: Bartlett man strangled wife because she wouldn't stop 'nagging him'Jun 02, 2017 1:00 am - Editor's note: A previous version of this report mistakenly said prosecutors alleged Carlo Madonia killed his wife because she wouldn't stop "nagging him" about retu...
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$6,000 reward for killers of coyote pups near Barrington HillsJun 02, 2017 1:00 am - A $6,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of those responsible for the May 11 death of six coyote pups and se...