Wheeling Crime
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Streamwood nurse charged with Medicare fraudJul 29, 2014 1:01 am - A Streamwood woman who managed an in-home health care business is facing several federal Medicare fraud charges. Diana Jocelyn Gumila, 45, is accused of "double-billing...
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Wheeling man pleads guilty to 2012 home invasionJul 29, 2014 1:01 am - One of two men charged with a 2012 Wheeling home invasion pleaded guilty to the charges, court records show. Kevin Summers, of the 100 block of E. Dundee Road, Wheeling...
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Man held in 1992 strangling death of Niles West studentJul 24, 2014 1:01 am - More than two decades after the strangling death of a Niles West High School student, a 71-year-old man was arrested in California in connection with the case, authoriti...
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Northwest suburban police blotterJul 22, 2014 11:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Elgin teen who accosted woman on trail gets probationJul 22, 2014 1:00 am - A 19-year-old man was sentenced to 18 months probation after admitting to accosting of a woman walking on the Fox River Trail in April, according to Kane County court re...
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Probation for 1 of 3 in Kane presciption drug schemeJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - A 35-year-old South Elgin woman received 30 months of probation Friday after admitting to possessing blank prescription drug forms, a felony. Suzanna E. Rostek, of the 0...
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Former Addison commodities clerk sentenced in fraudJul 17, 2014 1:00 am - A former clerk at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange was sentenced to eight months in prison for a commodities fraud scheme that netted her more than $200,000. Nicole M. G...
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Woman pleads guilty to torture, murder of Waukegan manJul 15, 2014 1:01 am - A Waukegan woman who assisted in the torture and killing of a man she believed sexually assaulted her pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree murder in Lake County c...
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Jails struggle with role as makeshift asylumsJul 14, 2014 5:00 am - The numbers, posted daily on the Cook County sheriff's website, would be alarming at an urgent care clinic, let alone a jail: On a Wednesday, 36 percent of all new arriv...
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Roselle man charged with child pornographyJul 14, 2014 1:01 am - A Roselle man faces child pornography charges after police said pornographic images were found on his company-issued laptop computer. Wojciech Florczykowski, 39, was fi...