Northbrook Crime
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Letter: Drop perjury charge against witnessMay 05, 2014 1:01 am - Several prominent lawyers and jurists are asking Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez to drop perjury charges against a witness who claims he lied when he helped s...
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Man sentenced for Aurora armed robbery, 19 othersMay 02, 2014 1:01 am - Carlos Ochoa and another man walked into an Aurora grocery store at 3:15 p.m. Oct. 27, 2010, displayed a handgun and demanded all the cash in the drawer before walking a...
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Farnham gets home confinement in child porn caseApr 30, 2014 1:00 am - Former state Rep. Keith Farnham was released on $4,500 bond Wednesday and ordered confined to his Elgin home following his first federal court appearance on charges of p...
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Man pleads guilty to 2010 Mount Prospect murderApr 29, 2014 1:01 am - A 40-year-old man described by prosecutors as a gang member pleaded guilty Tuesday to the 2010 stabbing death of a Mount Prospect man who considered him a friend. Marko...
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Suburban men charged with defrauding schools in tutoring schemeApr 28, 2014 1:00 am - A suburban father and son were indicted on federal fraud charges stemming from a multistate scheme that prosecutors said netted their tutoring companies more than $33 mi...
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Oakton holds anti-violence rallyApr 27, 2014 1:01 am - In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Oakton Community College will hold a Take Back the Night Rally and Candlelight Procession at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at the...
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Suburban man charged with investment fraudApr 25, 2014 1:00 am - A Western Springs man has been indicted on federal fraud charges after prosecutors accused him of defrauding at least 10 investors out of nearly $3 million. Joseph Henn...
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3 men charged in string of suburban robberiesApr 24, 2014 1:00 am - Three Chicago men have been charged with a string of armed robberies at businesses in the city and throughout the suburbs during a five-month stretch that began late las...
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Stroger associate sentenced in corruption caseApr 23, 2014 1:00 am - A former high-ranking aide to ex-Cook County Board President Todd Stroger was sentenced to 6½ years in prison Wednesday after being convicted last year on corruption cha...
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Cook County sheriff reopens priest abuse inquiryApr 22, 2014 1:01 am - The Cook County sheriff's office says it is reopening an investigation of sexual abuse allegations made against a Roman Catholic priest. The Rev. Michael W. O'Connell st...