Crystal Lake Crime
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Parental rights case involving AJ's siblings continuedOct 21, 2019 1:00 am - The case involving the parental rights of slain 5-year-old AJ Freund's younger brother and half sister was continued Monday. McHenry County family court Judge Christophe...
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Revenge porn isn't protected free speech, Illinois Supreme Court rulesOct 19, 2019 1:00 am - In a decision with implications for the case of a disgraced former state lawmaker from the suburbs and others like him, the Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that dissemi...
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Former Dist. 300 teacher who repeatedly sexually assaulted student gets 112 yearsOct 18, 2019 1:00 am - A Kane County judge on Friday sentenced a former Carpentersville elementary school substitute teacher to 112 years in prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting a student...
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Editorial: How legislators can protect kids like AJOct 17, 2019 11:00 pm - Those who keep A.J. Freund's memory alive ache for the lost chance to protect him, hug him, comfort him and love him. Six months after the child's beating death, for whi...
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Lawsuit: DCFS workers showed 'inhumane indifference' to AJ Freund's safetyOct 16, 2019 1:00 am - A pair of Illinois Department of Children and Family Services investigators showed "inhumane indifference" to the safety of murdered Crystal Lake boy AJ Freund, ultimate...
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On AJ Freund's 6th birthday, community members are still seeking justiceOct 14, 2019 5:30 am - Remembering AJ: Second of two parts Boarded up and sitting desolate in the heart of Crystal Lake, a white house on Dole Avenue serves as a constant reminder of the ...
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Birthday gathering for AJ: 'We need to keep a light shining on this tragedy'Oct 13, 2019 1:00 am - It was a birthday party that would satisfy the wishes of any 6-year-old boy. Blue ribbons and blue and white balloons festooned the gazebo near the Crystal Lake Metra st...
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Could preschool have saved AJ Freund's life?Oct 12, 2019 1:00 am - Data shows beating deaths drop sharply when children reach school age
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Former head of Crystal Lake Baseball charged with stealing from groupOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - The former head of Crystal Lake Baseball is accused of stealing money from the organization, Lake in the Hills police said in a Friday news release. Police said that, in...
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Jail, probation for former Algonquin dentist who sexually assaulted patientOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - A former Algonquin dentist was sentenced to 144 days in jail and 18 months of probation this week after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a female patient at his of...