Northfield Crime
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Ex-informant pleads guilty to fraudMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - A Chicago real estate developer who was a key government witness in several corruption cases has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $370,000 from suburban taxpayers. J...
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Probation, fine for Elgin man caught with 5 pounds of potMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - A 38-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to two years of probation, 200 hours of community service and fined nearly $13,000 after pleading guilty Friday to felony marijuana...
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Chief Keef Highland Park case delayed a monthMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - The driving under the influence case against emerging Chicago rap star Chief Keef was continued to June 27. In a brief hearing Friday, attorneys for Keith Cozart, 18, of...
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South suburban man charged with sex traffickingMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - The FBI says a Dolton man has been charged with transporting underage individuals from Indiana to Illinois for commercial sex acts. The FBI and federal prosecutors said ...
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Former police officer, son convicted of murderMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - A former North Chicago police officer and his son have been found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of the father's mistress. Devin Bickham Sr., 42, and Devin B...
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South suburban man sentenced for gun traffickingMay 15, 2014 1:01 am - A South suburban man has been sentenced to nearly 17 years in federal prison for buying hundreds of firearms and high-capacity magazines from gun shows in Indiana and se...
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Maday gets another 32 years in prison for 2009 crime spreeMay 14, 2014 1:00 am - A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced convicted bank robber Robert Maday to 32 years in prison for a crime spree that began when he escaped two Cook County state's atto...
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Judge considers testimony in Hoffman Estates murdersMay 13, 2014 1:00 am - Lawyers for D'Andre Howard argued Tuesday that jurors should hear testimony from hospital personnel and Department of Children and Family Services social workers about H...
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Police to reinvestigate Dixmoor girl's 1991 murderMay 07, 2014 1:01 am - The Cook County sheriff and Dixmoor police said Wednesday that they're reopening their investigation into the case of a 14-year-old girl who was slain in 1991. Five teen...
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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...