Wheeling Crime
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Suburban men charged in multimillion-dollar counterfeit sports cap operation
Feb 13, 2020 7:33 PM - Two men face felony charges stemming from what Wheeling police say was multimillion operation to produce counterfeit sports caps, many with professional team logos. -
Wheeling man convicted in 2018 crash that killed Mount Prospect teen
Jan 10, 2020 10:19 PM - A Rolling Meadows jury took less than an hour to convict a 32-year-old Wheeling man of reckless homicide in a high-speed, 2018 crash that claimed the life of 16-year-old Alyssa Lendino, a Mount Prospect resident and student at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights. -
Defense expert testifies driver had 'no intentional control' of car
Jan 9, 2020 6:30 PM - A collision reconstruction expert testified Thursday that Adam Grunin, charged with reckless homicide in the 2018 collision that claimed the life of Mount Prospect 16-year-old Alyssa Lendino, had no "intentional control" of his vehicle. -
Was driver incapacitated or steering in high-speed crash that killed teen?
Jan 8, 2020 7:05 PM - A collision reconstruction expert testified a Wheeling man was steering the car that slammed into a Mount Prospect family's car at 107 mph, killing 16-year-old Alyssa Lendina. But the man's lawyer says the driver was incapacitated by a seizure. -
Defense: Epileptic seizure to blame for 107 mph crash that killed 16-year-old Hersey student
Jan 7, 2020 5:31 PM - Attorneys for a Wheeling man charged with reckless homicide in the death of 16-year-old Hersey High School student Alyssa Lendino say he had an epileptic seizure that caused the high-speed crash. -
Constable: Impact of mob in suburbs mostly memories, but not to FBI
Nov 26, 2019 9:39 AM - There's nothing like a Martin Scorsese movie to rekindle memories of when the mob was a suburban institution.
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Wheeling man sentenced to probation, work program for batteryOct 9, 2019 9:03 PM - A Wheeling man found guilty of misdemeanor battery was sentenced to 18 months of conditional discharge, a type of probation.
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Wheeling man charged with shooting cop held without bond
Aug 17, 2019 7:08 PM - A 43-year-old gunman whose Thursday afternoon standoff with police left one officer wounded and a Wheeling neighborhood barricaded for hours is being held in jail without bond. -
Wheeling 911 center wins recognition for work on missing kidsAug 17, 2019 1:00 AM - Wheeling Police Department's 911 Center is being recognized at the APCO International Conference for best practices by The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children for completing the Missing Kids Readiness Program.
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Man charged in shooting of Illinois State Police officer in Wheeling
Aug 17, 2019 12:38 AM - Residents of the Wheeling neighborhood where an Illinois State Police officer was shot Thursday night described the police activity and violence as scary and disturbing.
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