Hoffman Estates Crime
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Blackjacks owners sentenced for tax evasion, must repay $1.7 millionSep 07, 2012 5:58 pm - The father and son operators of Blackjacks Gentlemen’s Club near Elgin were sentenced to prison Friday after pleading guilty to tax evasion and illegal gambling earlier ...
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South Barrington doctor sentenced in fraud caseSep 05, 2012 3:27 pm - A South Barrington surgeon was sentenced Wednesday to 10 months in federal prison for his role in a scheme that defrauded Medicare out of at least $10,000. A federal ju...
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DuPage County likely next for courtroom camerasSep 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Tina Lamonica apparently wasn't ready for her TV debut as the camera rolled for the first time inside a Winnebago County courtroom. The 37-year-old murder suspect stunne...
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Police: Man threatens neighbor with AK-47Sep 01, 2012 5:00 pm - A man with at least two past felony convictions is facing more felony charges after punching a neighbor and threatening him with an AK-47 rifle early Saturday morning in...
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Two men held in Wheeling home invasionAug 31, 2012 9:26 pm - A cable company employee posing as a service technician is one of two men charged in a home invasion in Wheeling, authorities said. Police charged Nicholas Puccio, 23, ...
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Murder charges dropped after 15 yearsAug 30, 2012 6:47 pm - The Cook County state’s attorney has vacated the murder conviction of a man who has been incarcerated since 1997. The Chicago Sun-Times reported that Cook County State’s...
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All clear at Streamwood H.S.; it was a 'misunderstanding'Aug 28, 2012 12:00 pm - A scare near Streamwood High School this morning turned out to be nothing, say Streamwood police. According to Streamwood Deputy Police Chief Jim Gremo, a DuPage County ...
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Teens arrested after stolen car crashesAug 27, 2012 10:21 am - Schaumburg police on Sunday afternoon arrested two teen boys believed to have stolen a car that was left running in a driveway and later was involved in a collision outs...
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Elgin man charged with aggravated DUI in retired teacher’s deathAug 24, 2012 2:38 pm - Two weeks to the day after friends and family gathered to say farewell to a beloved retired music teacher from Bartlett, Cook County prosecutors announced aggravated DUI...
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Ex-hospital employee charged with harassing former psychiatric patientsAug 22, 2012 7:29 am - A former employee of Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital is being held on $50,000 bail on charges she took confidential medical records and used them to harass f...