Northbrook Crime
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Palatine woman accused of stealing $200K from grandmotherOct 11, 2012 7:01 pm - A Palatine woman has been charged with stealing more than $200,000 from her grandmother. Jennifer Curtis, 43, was arrested Wednesday. Bail was set at $100,000, and she i...
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Suspect in Chicago car-bomb plot pleads not guiltyOct 11, 2012 4:59 pm - A West suburban teen has pleaded not guilty to trying to set off what he thought was a car bomb next to a Chicago bar. Dressed in orange jail clothes, Adel Daoud looked...
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Former medical board member, 3 others indicted on fraud chargesOct 05, 2012 4:15 pm - SPRINGFIELD — A former Illinois Medical District commissioner, his wife and two other people used at least $3.7 million in state health grants to pay for vacation homes,...
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Attorney: Accused Elgin hoarder never hurt animalsOct 04, 2012 5:00 pm - A 60-year-old Elgin man accused of animal cruelty after 43 dead and decaying cats, birds, squirrels and other animals were found in a van outside his rented home last we...
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Police: Homes burglarized while residents at wakesOct 03, 2012 2:18 pm - Imagine coming home from the wake of a family member to find your home ransacked. A husband and wife team from Johnsburg in McHenry County stands accused of targeting pe...
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Inverness psychologist indicted for Medicare fraudOct 03, 2012 1:56 pm - An Inverness psychologist is facing federal Medicare fraud charges after being indicted Tuesday by a grand jury. In the indictment, 57-year-old Sharon A. Rinaldi is accu...
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Police: Musician son bilked elderly South Elgin fatherSep 25, 2012 3:00 pm - An Elgin man is accused of stealing from his elderly father and failing to pay about $100,000 in nursing home expenses for the 90-year-old man, who is living in a South ...
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Gacy victim search solves unrelated cold caseSep 20, 2012 3:56 pm - The search for more victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy has led authorities to solve an unrelated 1970s cold case of a missing person linked to central Illinois, of...
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Kane County wants man committed for repeated threatsSep 19, 2012 4:34 pm - Kane County prosecutors are exploring whether a man who has repeatedly violated his probation for threatening a female Aurora police department employee in 2008 should b...
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43 charged in gang-related investigationSep 14, 2012 9:15 pm - Authorities say dozens of members and associates of the Latin Kings street gang have been cited for drug violations. Federal and local law enforcement announced the char...