Des Plaines Crime
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Mount Prospect, Schaumburg men sent to prison for 2017 beatingJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - Two men who beat a Mount Prospect man in a dispute over drugs were sentenced to five years in prison. Francisco Dorado, 34, of Mount Prospect and John Egelston, 30, of S...
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State police place roadside safety check near Rosemont June 20Jun 06, 2019 1:00 am - Illinois State Police District 15 will conduct a roadside safety check during the late evening hours of Thursday, June 20 until the early morning hours of Friday, June 2...
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Two injured in shooting near Des PlainesJun 05, 2019 1:00 am - The Cook County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the shooting of two people Tuesday night in an apartment complex near Des Plaines. Deputies responded to a repo...
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Chicago man arrested at Arlington Heights area hotel on prostitution chargeMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - A 31-year-old Chicago man has been charged with promoting prostitution and being an armed habitual criminal after being arrested with a loaded gun at an Arlington Height...
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Des Plaines man pleads guilty to 2017 stabbing murder in BensenvilleMay 24, 2019 1:00 am - A 29-year-old Des Plaines man accused of lurking in the Bensenville darkness before stabbing a former lover to death is going to prison. A DuPage County judge will decid...
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Drug-induced homicide charges in death of St. Charles-area manMay 20, 2019 1:00 am - An Elgin man is held on $500,000 bail after he was charged with providing a fatal dose of fentanyl-laced heroin to 25-year-old Trevor Brubaker, who was found in his St. ...
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Family begs prosecutor to review conviction based ID by legally blind witnessMay 13, 2019 1:00 am - Nakesha Harris stood on the street outside Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx's office Monday, with tears in her eyes and her arms wrapped around a framed portrait of...
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Lyft driver from Wheeling accused of kidnapping passenger, assaulting her twiceMay 06, 2019 1:00 am - A driver for a ride-sharing company has been charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting a passenger in the Northwest suburbs. Alexander P. Sowa, 34, of Wheeling was...
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What can fight crime? Preschools, report says. The more, the better.May 03, 2019 5:20 am - The key to reducing crime across Illinois isn't more cops on the streets, bigger jails, tougher laws or harsher punishments. It's better preschools, and more of them. At...
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Foxx says there's no need for special prosecutor in Smollett caseApr 30, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx says that neither she nor her top deputy needs to appear at a hearing this week on a former judge's request to appoint a special pr...