Wheeling Crime
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Suburban doctor pleads guilty to drug, fraud chargesSep 04, 2014 1:01 am - A suburban doctor has pleaded guilty to illegally prescribing narcotics and falsely billing Medicare for services he didn't provide. Sathish N. Babu, 47, of Bolingbrook...
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Bond denied for 71-year-old suspect in 1992 murderSep 04, 2014 1:00 am - Bond was denied today for a man charged with strangling a 15-year-old boy and dumping his body in a Cook County Forest Preserve more than 20 years ago, according to Cook...
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Cicero police arrest bank robbery suspectSep 01, 2014 1:01 am - Cicero police have arrested a 31-year-old man they believe is the "No Boundaries Bandit." A news release issued Monday said officers arrested Rodrigo Medellin Sunday aft...
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In Illinois, legal users of pot can drive legally Jan. 1, if not impairedAug 22, 2014 4:30 am - On Jan. 1, Illinois residents with medical cannabis cards may purchase marijuana, use it and later drive - legally. If a card holder is pulled over, authorities must pro...
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2 men face charges in Harvey standoffAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - Two men have been charged in connection with a 20-hour standoff this week in Harvey that police say began as a robbery attempt. The Chicago Sun-Times cites the Cook ...
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Judge: Statements in Wheeling homicide not coercedAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - A Cook County judge will let jurors hear about statements a man made to police about the 2013 fatal shooting of a Wheeling man who was walking his dog. Cook County Judge...
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Nine-year sentence for robberies in Palatine, WheelingAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - A Cicero man pleaded guilty Thursday to burglarizing several Palatine businesses and a Wheeling jewelry store. In exchange for Vantrell Jackson's guilty plea to the cla...
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Sheriff: Hostage takers shot through doorAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - Cook County Sherriff Tom Dart said hostage takers shot twice through a door as officers stormed up a stairway in an ultimately successful rescue attempt at a home in Har...
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$1.5 million bail for Elgin man charged in string of robberiesAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - A judge set bail at $1.5 million for an Elgin man charged with robberies at Aldi and two at Family Dollar in Elgin in June and August. Michael L. Taylor, 52, of the 300 ...
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Authorities: Man wore burqa disguise to rob ATMAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - Authorities say a security guard donned a burqa to disguise himself as he stole $168,000 from a suburban ATM this week. The allegations against 31-year-old Gildardo Lop...