Deerfield Crime
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'No! Not us': Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering recalls July 4 shooting that left 7 deadJan 03, 2023 4:00 am - The day started joyfully, Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering remembers. The sun was shining and flags were waving in the breeze - a perfect day for a parade. It was July...
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Plans begin for Highland Park anniversary remembrance, permanent memorial of parade tragedyJan 03, 2023 4:00 am - Six months after the tragic Highland Park Fourth of July parade shooting, city and park district officials are outlining the planning process for this summer's observanc...
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Homicides decline in Cook County, but opioid deaths on record-breaking paceJan 03, 2023 12:00 am - The number of homicides handled by the Cook County medical examiner's office dropped more than 15% in 2022, but cases of fatal opioid overdoses are likely to top last ye...
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Chicago trio charged in Green Oaks burglary after Glencoe arrestDec 30, 2022 12:00 am - A Chicago man and two juvenile accomplices were charged Friday in Lake County in connection with a Green Oaks burglary in November. The trio were arrested by a different...
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Tragedies and some triumphs: The top suburban stories of 2022Dec 29, 2022 4:30 am - This story has been updated to remove an incorrect statenent that Ken Griffin owns Citadel Corp. Two horrific crimes, a deadly car crash and threats against the LGB...
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Effect of judge's ruling regarding end of cash bail differs across the suburbsDec 29, 2022 12:00 am - A Kankakee County judge's ruling late Wednesday that ending cash bail in Illinois is unconstitutional does not apply to courts in Cook, Lake, DuPage or Kane counties, bu...
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Identity released of Glencoe man police say was punched by his brother until he stopped breathingDec 28, 2022 12:00 am - It could be several weeks until officials determine the cause of death of the man whom police found unresponsive early Sunday morning after he had been punched repeatedl...
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Parade shooting suspect's father free after posting bondDec 18, 2022 12:00 am - The father of the suspect in the July 4 Highland Park parade shooting is free after posting $50,000 bond Saturday afternoon, authorities said Sunday. Robert Crimo Jr. fa...
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Autopsy scheduled for Texas woman found unresponsive Friday in Lake County jail cellDec 17, 2022 12:00 am - An autopsy is scheduled Monday for a 24-year-old woman from Grand Prairie, Texas, found unresponsive in her cell at the Lake County jail, authorities said. According to ...
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Bond set at $50,000 for father of Highland Park shooting suspectDec 17, 2022 12:00 am - Bond was set at $50,000 Saturday for Robert Crimo Jr., the father of Robert Crimo III, who faces 117 charges for killing seven and wounding 48 people at the Fourth of Ju...