Mount Prospect Crime
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Police: Driver questioned, not charged in Mount Prospect hit-and-run of man in wheelchairJun 03, 2021 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Mount Prospect woman has been interviewed and released without charges in connection with a hit-and-run crash Wednesday that seriously injured a man in a w...
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Hit-and-run driver strikes man in Mount ProspectJun 02, 2021 1:00 am - A man in wheelchair was seriously injured Wednesday afternoon in a Mount Prospect hit-and-run on Elmhurst Road, authorities said. The Mount Prospect Police Department re...
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U.S. attorney who started Operation Greylord dies at 91May 21, 2021 1:00 am - When U.S. Attorney Thomas P. Sullivan took the first steps to begin what would become the legendary Cook County corruption probe known as Operation Greylord, he knew its...
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More than a game: How Cook County is using chess to prepare inmates for life on the outsideMay 14, 2021 5:30 am - For at least a little while this week, the seven men wearing khaki scrubs with "DOC" emblazoned in big black letters across the back weren't just inmates in the Cook Cou...
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Palatine police expected to take overnight calls from Harper CollegeMay 04, 2021 5:30 am - The Palatine Police Department is expected to begin responding to overnight calls from Harper College later this year or early next year. The village council gave its co...
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What prospective jurors need to know as jury trials resume in Cook CountyMay 03, 2021 5:30 am - The reprieve from jury duty at the Rolling Meadows Third Municipal District Courthouse is about to end. Monday marks the resumption of criminal jury trials in Rolling M...
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Prosecutors: Homework assignment sparks sexual abuse chargesApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - A high school homework assignment led to the arrest of a Mount Prospect man on sexual abuse charges, according to Cook County prosecutors. Juan Vazquez Ortiz, 45, is ch...
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Sex sting at Northwest suburban hotel leads to 21 arrestsApr 09, 2021 1:00 am - Officers from the Cook County sheriff's office Special Victims Unit issued citations to 21 men and towed 17 vehicles after the men responded to online prostitution adver...
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$750,000 cash bond for Des Plaines man charged in crash that killed threeApr 09, 2021 1:00 am - The Des Plaines man charged in a Mount Prospect crash that killed a Des Plaines couple and their 31-year-old son last month was ordered held on a $750,000 cash bond, mea...
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Police: Man charged in Mount Prospect crash that killed 3 was going 108 mphApr 08, 2021 1:00 am - A Des Plaines man has been charged in a Mount Prospect crash last month that killed three members of a Des Plaines family. Mount Prospect police said Thursday that Garre...