Wayne Crime
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Wayne considers tax hike to hire more full-time copsJan 11, 2022 4:25 am - Editor's note: A wrong name was given for a resident who spoke at the meeting. Wayne residents may be asked in June to increase property taxes to pay for hiring mor...
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Suburban school districts respond to unspecified social media threatDec 16, 2021 12:00 am - Area school districts are responding to a nationwide social media post about an unspecified threat, a TikTok post referencing "school shootings and bomb threats for ever...
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Authorities: Man harassed Wayne village president over Ludwig the dog shootingOct 27, 2021 1:00 am - A Schaumburg man is charged with threatening Wayne Village President Eileen Phipps over her husband's deadly shooting of his next-door neighbor's dog, Ludwig. James M. V...
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Kane prosecutor: No charges for shooting dog because neighbor was justified in his fear of attackSep 15, 2021 1:00 am - The husband of Wayne Village President Eileen Phipps won't face criminal charges in the shooting death of a neighbor's dog. Kane County State's Attorney Jamie Mosser sai...
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Some Wayne residents urging village trustees to discuss dog's fatal shootingSep 08, 2021 1:00 am - Despite requests from several residents, the Wayne village board is not talking about the fatal shooting of a dog by the husband of Village President Eileen Phipps. Trus...
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'Justice for Ludwig' campaign boosts social media support for Wayne dog that was shotSep 02, 2021 1:00 am - Drive through Wayne and you'll see "Justice for Ludwig" signs with a photo of the white Dogo Argentino dog that was shot to death last month. The same signs are showing ...
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State's attorney considering charges in killing of dog by Wayne village president's husbandAug 19, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County sheriff's detectives have finished their investigation into the shooting death of a dog by the husband of Wayne's village president, and they have turned the...
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Wayne president staying, despite calls for resignation after her husband killed neighbor's dogAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - A previous version gave an incorrect date for when the dog was killed. Wayne Village President Eileen Phipps said she is not resigning though residents are calling ...
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Kane County sheriff's office investigating fatal dog shooting involving Wayne president's husbandAug 12, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County sheriff's deputies are investigating allegations that the husband of Wayne Village President Eileen Phipps shot and killed a neighbor's dog without justifica...
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Ex-Bartlett High teacher found guilty of endangering student in liquid-nitrogen demonstrationMar 10, 2021 12:00 am - A former Bartlett High School teacher was found guilty Wednesday of misdemeanor reckless conduct for pouring liquid nitrogen on a student's chest and groin during a scie...