Elk Grove Village Crime
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Elgin man gets 3½ years in prison after admitting fourth DUIJan 05, 2018 12:00 am - A 47-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to 3½ years in prison Friday after admitting to his fourth DUI after a crash last year. Laurencio C. Pena Jr., of the 700 block of ...
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Video played a role in several major suburban crime storiesDec 28, 2017 7:00 am - A shocking assault on a Crystal Lake teen streamed live on social media marked the beginning of a year in which video figured prominently in several high-profile, suburb...
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Bond court reforms lead to record-low inmate count in Cook CountyDec 23, 2017 12:00 am - More people are home for Christmas in Chicago this year than any time in decades - more people who are facing criminal charges, that is. The Cook County jail this week h...
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Former District 211 cashier charged with stealing more than $80,000Dec 22, 2017 12:00 am - A sick day a former Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 employee took in September sparked an investigation that led Hoffman Estates police to arrest her on the...
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Rolling Meadows, Des Plaines police dogs get donated vestsDec 22, 2017 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows and Des Plaines police dogs are expected to receive protective vests donated by a national nonprofit group. Massachusetts-based Vested Interest in K9s In...
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'I am a survivor,' sexual assault survivor says as attacker gets 25 yearsDec 21, 2017 12:00 am - “I am a survivor.” A 46-year-old Schaumburg woman who was sexually assaulted and strangled by a man she has known half her life — who was beaten by that man so severely...
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Rosemont man dies after hit-and-run crash in Des PlainesDec 19, 2017 12:00 am - An 18-year-old Rosemont man has died from injuries suffered in a hit-and-run crash over the weekend in Des Plaines, authorities said Tuesday. Henry Sinisterra was struck...
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16 bank robberies in suburbs since September: Why now?Dec 15, 2017 4:30 am - Bank robbers have been striking with stunning regularity during the past few weeks in the Chicago area, FBI agents say, including at least six cases involving suburban l...
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Police: Men used 25 $20 counterfeit bills at Des Plaines WalgreensDec 15, 2017 12:00 am - Des Plaines police say two men purchased six items in different transactions about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday from the Walgreens at 21 Rand Road, using $20 bills that turned out ...
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Des Plaines man charged with choking, striking Rolling Meadows womanDec 12, 2017 12:00 am - A Des Plaines man was charged with home invasion and aggravated domestic battery Tuesday after authorities say he went into his ex-girlfriend's unlocked Rolling Meadows ...