Des Plaines Crime
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Ex-St. Viator coach accused of sending inappropriate texts to studentsAug 02, 2019 1:00 am - Former St. Viator High School boys basketball coach Joseph Majkowski was charged with four counts of disorderly conduct stemming from allegations the former faculty memb...
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Des Plaines man charged with DUI, reckless homicide in high-speed fatal crashAug 01, 2019 1:00 am - Bail was set Wednesday at $150,000 for an 18-year-old Des Plaines man facing multiple felony charges stemming from a deadly high-speed crash in February. Justin O'Connor...
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Man who invaded home, shot man over ounce of marijuana and $10 gets 13 years in prisonAug 01, 2019 1:00 am - A 30-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to 13½ years in prison this week after admitting to his role in an Elgin home invasion in which a man was shot over an ounce of mar...
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Park Ridge police: Son dumped mother's body in garbage can after slayingJul 31, 2019 1:00 am - A 47-year-old Park Ridge man is accused of stabbing his mother to death and dumping her body in a garbage can in an attempt to conceal it, police said Wednesday. David K...
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Cook County sheriff's office arrests 45 as part of national sex-trafficking stingJul 31, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County sherriff's police arrested 45 suspected johns as part of a nationwide five-week, anti-trafficking operation that led to the arrest of more than 500 suspected...
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Park Ridge woman stabbed to death MondayJul 30, 2019 1:00 am - Park Ridge police are interviewing a person in connection with the stabbing death of a 74-year-old woman found in her home Monday. Park Ridge Executive Officer Tom Gadom...
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Rosemont denies corruption allegations in response to report of FBI inquiryJul 26, 2019 1:00 am - The FBI has questioned current and former Rosemont employees about a no-bid security contract and allegations of corruption in the public safety department, according to...
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Woman tricked out of $4,000 in Des Plaines lottery ticket scamJul 26, 2019 1:00 am - Two women, using a fake winning lottery ticket, were able to trick another woman out of $4,000 in Des Plaines, police said. Police gave this account: One woman approach...
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Ex-Rosemont cop charged with armed robbery withdraws pension requestJul 25, 2019 1:00 am - An ex-Rosemont cop facing armed robbery charges has withdrawn his application for a disability pension. The five-member Rosemont public safety officers pension fund boar...
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Chicago man dead after hit-and-run crash on I-294 near RosemontJul 21, 2019 1:00 am - A hit-and-run crash killed a Chicago man and injured one other person on southbound I-294 near Rosemont early Sunday morning, Illinois State Police said. Michael Black, ...