Des Plaines Crime
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Des Plaines police find missing dog in stolen carFeb 04, 2019 12:00 am - Clarification: The owner of the dog is not the owner of the stolen car. Des Plaines police officers on Sunday located a stolen car and in the process helped reunite...
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Des Plaines man sentenced to 20 years for sexually assaulting two girlsFeb 04, 2019 12:00 am - A 44-year-old Des Plaines man was sentenced to a total of 20 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting two different victims and videotaping one of ...
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Doctors to examine ex-Rosemont cop charged in armed robberiesFeb 04, 2019 12:00 am - A Rosemont panel will pay for three doctors to evaluate a former cop who is seeking his pension while awaiting trial on armed robbery charges. The public safety officers...
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Medical examiner identifies man shot to death near PalatineFeb 02, 2019 12:00 am - A 20-year-old man who died Friday after being shot near his home in an unincorporated area near Palatine was identified Saturday as Jose L. Castaneda Jr. by the Cook Cou...
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How specialty courts helped suburban woman break the cycle of arrest, conviction, jailFeb 02, 2019 12:00 am - Teena Branch is something of an expert on Cook County's criminal justice system. She should be - she's been part of it since she first was arrested on charges of theft a...
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20-year-old man dead in Palatine shootingFeb 01, 2019 12:00 am - Cook County Sheriff's police are investigating the shooting death of a 20-year-old man in an unincorporated area near Palatine. Sheriff's police said that approximately ...
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Man charged in crash that killed state trooper on I-294 ordered not to driveJan 29, 2019 12:00 am - Dozens of solemn Illinois State Police troopers crowded into a Skokie courtroom Tuesday where a judge set bail at $250,000 for the Wisconsin man charged in the death thi...
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Cook County state's attorney's office charges Wisconsin man in trooper's deathJan 28, 2019 12:00 am - The Cook County state's attorney's office approved reckless homicide charges against a Wisconsin man who struck and killed Christopher Lambert as the 34-year-old state t...
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Why Lake County's new sheriff is taking a stand on shutdown, immigrationJan 25, 2019 4:30 am - Lake County Sheriff John Idleburg is less than two months into his tenure, but already he's proving not to be shy when it comes to taking a stand on a controversy. Idleb...
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Probation, fine for 2nd man in 7.5-pound marijuana bust in ElginJan 25, 2019 12:00 am - A 19-year-old has been sentenced to two years of probation and jail time after pleading guilty last week to accepting a package in Elgin that contained 7.5 pounds of mar...