Prospect Heights Crime
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Two Waukegan men accused of gunrunning in Lake and Cook countiesSep 21, 2023 6:06 am - Two Waukegan men have been accused of trying to sell illegal firearms in Lake and Cook counties. A news release issued Wednesday by the Illinois attorney general's offic...
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'It went well': As cashless bail starts in suburban courts, who was detained, who wasn'tSep 22, 2023 9:07 am - For judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys and other courtroom personnel, it was business as usual Monday as cashless bail went into effect in courtrooms around the stat...
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Moving beyond bail: How suburban court officials have prepared for dramatic changeSep 18, 2023 5:12 pm - Monday marks a transformative moment for the criminal justice system in Illinois, as the longtime practice in which freedom for the accused came with a price tag will be...
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Two Glenview-area teenagers shot to death at apartment complexAug 21, 2023 10:43 pm - A 16-year-old boy and 19-year-old man were shot to death Saturday night at a Glenview-area apartment complex, authorities said Sunday. Cook County sheriff's police said ...
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Calls threatening arrest for missing jury duty are a scam, Cook County sheriff saysAug 08, 2023 6:47 pm - Calls from someone purporting to be a member of the Cook County sheriff's office and threatening arrest for missing jury duty are a scam, Sheriff Tom Dart says. The call...
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Prosecutor: Victims of suburban sex trafficking ring lived in fearJul 24, 2023 11:33 pm - As authorities continue to investigate a suburban sex trafficking ring, details emerge about the women who were victimized. Investigators found one of the women told her...
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Elation, dismay from suburban leaders over state Supreme Court's landmark bail rulingJul 20, 2023 11:14 am - The Illinois Supreme Court's landmark decision Tuesday upholding the constitutionality of cashless bail sparked elation from some suburban leaders and dismay among other...
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Forest Preserves of Cook County raises fines for fly dumpingJul 17, 2023 12:16 pm - Piles of crumbling asphalt, disassembled and busted furniture, and mini mountains of used tires; these are scenes one might expect to see at a landfill. But for some Fo...
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Man charged with trying to kill Cook deputy by hitting him with carJul 18, 2023 6:03 am - A Wood Dale man has been accused of trying to kill a Cook County deputy by hitting him with a car. DuPage County Judge Mia McPherson set bail at $2 million Friday for El...
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Investigation continues into shooting of two men outside Wheeling Township sports barJul 05, 2023 6:46 am - Cook County sheriff's police continue to investigate the shooting of two men early Saturday outside a sports bar near Arlington Heights. According to the sheriff's offic...