Des Plaines Crime
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Northwest suburbs in 60 secondsOct 16, 2012 10:51 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Des Plaines man charged with sexual assaultOct 15, 2012 8:23 pm - A letter between middle school students intercepted by a teacher led to the arrest of a Des Plaines man on charges he sexually assaulted a minor. Eduardo Contreras, 45,...
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McHenry County couple accused of wake burglaries face new chargesOct 12, 2012 3:58 pm - A Johnsburg husband and wife already being held in Cook County on burglary charges found themselves in even more hot water Friday, after McHenry County police say they c...
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Palatine woman accused of stealing $200K from grandmotherOct 11, 2012 7:01 pm - A Palatine woman has been charged with stealing more than $200,000 from her grandmother. Jennifer Curtis, 43, was arrested Wednesday. Bail was set at $100,000, and she i...
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Suspect in Chicago car-bomb plot pleads not guiltyOct 11, 2012 4:59 pm - A West suburban teen has pleaded not guilty to trying to set off what he thought was a car bomb next to a Chicago bar. Dressed in orange jail clothes, Adel Daoud looked...
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Former medical board member, 3 others indicted on fraud chargesOct 05, 2012 4:15 pm - SPRINGFIELD — A former Illinois Medical District commissioner, his wife and two other people used at least $3.7 million in state health grants to pay for vacation homes,...
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Northwest suburban police blotterOct 05, 2012 12:52 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Des Plaines man gets 15 years for arsonOct 05, 2012 11:48 am - A 35-year-old Des Plaines man was sentenced this week to 15 years in prison for aggravated arson, according to a Des Plaines police news release. Richard Bilik, of the 1...
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Attorney: Accused Elgin hoarder never hurt animalsOct 04, 2012 5:00 pm - A 60-year-old Elgin man accused of animal cruelty after 43 dead and decaying cats, birds, squirrels and other animals were found in a van outside his rented home last we...
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Des Plaines attorney’s contempt conviction reversedOct 03, 2012 2:42 pm - The Illinois Appellate Court has reversed Des Plaines attorney Wayne Adams’ 2011 contempt of court conviction and sent the case back to Rolling Meadows Third Municipal D...