Des Plaines Crime
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Park Ridge man sentenced to 14 years for extortion planSep 27, 2019 1:00 am - U.S. District Judge Philip G. Reinhard sentenced a 59-year-old Park Ridge man to 14 years in federal prison Friday for conspiring to commit extortion against a McHenry C...
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Des Plaines man who berated woman over Puerto Rico T-shirt guilty of hate crimeSep 25, 2019 1:00 am - A Des Plaines man who confronted a woman for wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the Puerto Rican flag has been found guilty of a hate crime. Timothy G. Trybus was convict...
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Des Plaines man conned out of $25,000Sep 20, 2019 1:00 am - A Des Plaines man who believed he was contacted by the Social Security Administration was conned out of $25,000, Des Plaines police said in a report released Friday. Th...
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Former Maryville resident alleges he was a victim of academy leaderSep 17, 2019 1:00 am - After six years as a ward of the state, Clarence George Jr. arrived at Maryville Academy in Des Plaines, and thought perhaps he'd finally found a place where he could fe...
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Man who fatally stabbed Des Plaines musician gets 9 yearsSep 06, 2019 1:00 am - A Chicago man pleaded guilty in the stabbing death of beloved Des Plaines musician Jeffrey "Wookie" Ziolo, the former sound engineer at Ye Olde Town Inn in Mount Prospec...
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Authorities: Two fights occurred before stabbing in RosemontSep 05, 2019 1:00 am - The suspect and victim of a stabbing attack in Rosemont had two scuffles in different places before the stabbing Wednesday, authorities said Thursday. The men started fi...
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Rosemont police investigate stabbingSep 04, 2019 1:00 am - Rosemont police are looking for a man who stabbed another person around 6 p.m. Wednesday near River and Higgins roads. The victim, who had left the CTA Blue Line station...
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Foxx unveils plan to expunge 'tens of thousands' of pot convictionsAug 27, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx announced plans Tuesday to team with a San Francisco-based nonprofit to erase "tens of thousands" of minor cannabis convictions in ...
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12 years for former nurse in bitcoin murder-for-hire schemeAug 27, 2019 1:00 am - A former Loyola University Medical Center nurse accused of using the dark web to hire a hitman to kill her former lover's wife pleaded guilty Tuesday in DuPage County co...
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Mount Prospect man charged with physical, sexual abuse of boyAug 26, 2019 1:00 am - A Mount Prospect man was ordered held without bail on allegations he struck and sexually abused a young boy. Raymond S. Grenke, 31, was charged with predatory criminal...