Deerfield Crime
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Husband in obituary burglary spree gets 6-year termJun 10, 2013 11:48 am - The second member of a heroin-addicted couple from Johnsburg who read newspaper obituaries to target and burglarize homes while victims were at wakes has been sentenced ...
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Legislation targets mug shot-removal websitesJun 09, 2013 8:00 am - Websites that carry arrest booking photos would be banned from accepting money to remove them in Illinois under proposed legislation headed to Gov. Pat Quinn. Lawmakers...
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3 accused of murder, dumping body on expresswayJun 07, 2013 6:50 pm - Three people have been charged in the shooting death of a 20-year-old Highland Park man whose body was found along the Edens Expressway. Lake County State’s Attorney Mic...
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Cook County authorities seize $200K in marijuanaJun 07, 2013 4:19 pm - Two Chicago men are facing charges after Cook County deputies found 44 pounds of marijuana during an eviction this week on the city’s South Side. Officials said Friday t...
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Round Lake man pleads not guilty to tying up robbery victimJun 06, 2013 10:00 am - A Round Lake man accused of robbing and tying up a 79-year-old woman in her bathroom pleaded not guilty to aggravated kidnapping in Lake County court Thursday. Robert F...
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Lisa Stone pleads guilty to violating protection orderJun 05, 2013 10:00 am - A former Buffalo Grove village trustee pleaded guilty in Lake County circuit court Tuesday to a single count of violating an order of protection. Lisa Stone, 52, of the...
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Cook County will collect DNA swabs at jailJun 04, 2013 4:04 pm - A day after the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for police to take DNA swabs from anyone they arrest for serious crimes, officials in Chicago said they would start co...
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5 Aurora gang members who ignored lawsuit banned from hanging outJun 04, 2013 1:58 pm - In the year since the Kane County State’s Attorney’s office sued 35 Latin Kings in Aurora, injunctions have been issued against five gang members because they never resp...
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Shots fired outside Deerfield motelJun 03, 2013 6:43 pm - Deerfield police are investigating shots fired outside of a hotel this afternoon. At about 4:30 p.m. a witness reported seeing a person on foot who shot four times at a ...
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CeaseFire severing ties with executive director after arrestJun 03, 2013 5:18 pm - The anti-violence organization CeaseFire says it will not renew the contract of its executive director, who was charged with domestic violence for, authorities allege, p...