Wheeling Crime
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Car theft ring used stolen, fake identities to buy luxury cars in Cook, DuPage countiesSep 28, 2021 1:00 am - Six people have been charged with operating a car theft ring that used stolen or false identities to buy automobiles from dealerships, including several in DuPage and Co...
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Twist in 2002 Lake County murder case could mean new trial for man convicted of pulling triggerSep 24, 2021 5:30 am - Ronald Ruhl has spent the last 18 years in prison - and is due to spend at least 31 more - after Lake County prosecutors convinced a jury in 2003 that he murdered a Lake...
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Cook County sheriff launches Missing Persons Project to solve disappearances from long agoSep 02, 2021 5:30 am - Experts say that after the first three days someone has gone missing, the chances of finding that person begin to drop significantly. If that's true, locating someone g...
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Glenview police looking for silver or gray SUV involved in fatal hit-and-runSep 02, 2021 1:00 am - Glenview police say they are looking for a silver or gray 2017 or 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport in the hit-and-run crash that killed a Wheeling man last month. The suspect...
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Wheeling man held without bail following last week's attack in River NorthSep 02, 2021 1:00 am - A Wheeling man who authorities say was among several people who engaged in an Aug. 28 attack on two men in Chicago's River North neighborhood was held without bail Thurs...
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Wheeling man charged in River North attackSep 01, 2021 1:00 am - A Wheeling man has been charged in an attack on two men in Chicago's River North neighborhood last weekend as bystanders looked on and took videos. Brandon Jefferson, 33...
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Circuit court clerk's office upgrading website security after breachAug 26, 2021 1:00 am - The Cook County circuit court clerk's office website is undergoing security updates after a breach Aug. 13 that directed users to an NFL-related website, the office said...
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Glenview police looking for SUV in hit-and-run crash that killed Wheeling manAug 22, 2021 1:00 am - Glenview police are seeking help in identifying an SUV involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a 59-year-old bicyclist from Wheeling early Saturday morning. Police s...
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Wheeling cyclist killed in hit-and-run crash in GlenviewAug 21, 2021 1:00 am - A 59-year-old Wheeling man, riding a bicycle, was struck by a car and killed in an apparent hit-and-run crash early Saturday in Glenview, police said. At 3:10 a.m., poli...
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Wheeling police investigate parking lot shootingAug 17, 2021 1:00 am - Wheeling police don't believe there is a connection between a shooting at an apartment complex there late last week and recent shootings in Arlington Heights and Rolling...