Prospect Heights Crime
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160-year sentence for girl's killerOct 10, 2014 1:01 am - A man convicted of stabbing to death a suburban high school freshman during a 2011 burglary of her home has been sentenced to 160 years in prison. John Wilson Jr. was se...
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Ex-cab driver sentenced to 35 years for sexual assaultsOct 08, 2014 1:01 am - A former cabdriver charged with sexually assaulting two women he picked up outside a Prospect Heights nightclub and attempting to assault a third pleaded guilty to the c...
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Jail inmate charged with trying to hire hit manOct 03, 2014 1:01 am - A Cook County jail inmate has been accused of trying to hire someone to kill a witness in his case. The sheriff's department says 37-year-old George Krueger of Blue Is...
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Owner of Schaumburg business pleads guilty to illegal exportOct 02, 2014 1:01 am - The former owner of a Schaumburg-based export company pleaded guilty Thursday to illegally shipping restricted items to Pakistan in 2009. Bilal Ahmed, 34, of Bolingbroo...
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No charges in wake of five-hour standoff in BartlettOct 02, 2014 1:00 am - No charges have been filed against a 25-year-old Naperville man whose “bizarre” statements prompted a nearly five-hour standoff at a pasta manufacturing plant in Bartlet...
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Elgin man sentenced for sexually abusing Schaumburg woman, Tribune reportsOct 01, 2014 1:01 am - An Elgin man was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday for breaking into the residence of a woman who has a hearing impairment and fondling her, the Chicago Tribune ...
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Nationwide drug investigation nets suburban arrestsOct 01, 2014 1:01 am - A two-year federal drug investigation resulted in the seizure of nearly $5 million, almost 220 pounds of heroin and cocaine and charges against 22 people, including seve...
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Police: Caretaker punched, locked up 66-year-old Elgin womanOct 01, 2014 1:01 am - A caregiver admitted to punching a 66-year-old Elgin woman and locking her in a home last week, according to police. Jackie L. Clingon, 54, of the 200 block of Hamilton ...
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Northwest suburban police blotterOct 01, 2014 1:01 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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DuPage coroner: Heroin a 'challenge to our society'Sep 29, 2014 5:15 am - In his 20 years as a trauma surgeon, Richard Jorgensen encountered plenty of tragic deaths. It wasn't until he took office less than two years ago as DuPage County coron...