Prospect Heights Crime
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Ex-St. Viator coach accused of sending inappropriate texts to studentsAug 02, 2019 1:00 am - Former St. Viator High School boys basketball coach Joseph Majkowski was charged with four counts of disorderly conduct stemming from allegations the former faculty memb...
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Prospect Heights man guilty of stealing truckload of rat traps from Elgin firmAug 01, 2019 1:00 am - A Prospect Heights man faces prison for stealing more than $27,000 worth of what prosecutors called “rat traps” from an Elgin firm while working as a contract trucker in...
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Man who invaded home, shot man over ounce of marijuana and $10 gets 13 years in prisonAug 01, 2019 1:00 am - A 30-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to 13½ years in prison this week after admitting to his role in an Elgin home invasion in which a man was shot over an ounce of mar...
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Cook County sheriff's office arrests 45 as part of national sex-trafficking stingJul 31, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County sherriff's police arrested 45 suspected johns as part of a nationwide five-week, anti-trafficking operation that led to the arrest of more than 500 suspected...
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Authorities: Elgin man used dating app to set up armed robberyJun 25, 2019 1:00 am - A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged with using a dating app to rob a man of $50 at gunpoint in Elgin earlier this year, according to authorities and court re...
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Police confident Busse Woods robbery an isolated caseJun 22, 2019 1:00 am - An Arlington Heights man who was assaulted and robbed June 15 in the Busse Woods forest preserve near Elk Grove Village told police he believes the crime wasn't random. ...
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Arlington Heights man reported beaten, robbed in Busse WoodsJun 16, 2019 1:00 am - Authorities are investigating the reported assault and robbery of a man Saturday morning in the Busse Woods forest preserve near Elk Grove Village. Cook County Forest Pr...
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Slain Arlington Heights couple remembered for selfless, generous livesJun 15, 2019 1:00 am - At their funeral Mass Saturday morning, a retired Arlington Heights couple whom authorities believe were murdered by their daughter a week earlier, were remembered for t...
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Why police are swapping first-aid kits for 'trauma bags,' and what's the differenceJun 14, 2019 5:00 am - Not so long ago, the typical first-aid kit found in a police squad car wasn't much different from what you could pick up for $20 at a sporting goods store - a handful of...
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Mourners at vigil remember slain Arlington Heights couple as two who served othersJun 12, 2019 1:00 am - Friends and colleagues of retired Wheeling High School teacher Anne Martin and her husband, David, celebrated their lives and mourned their loss during an evening vigil ...