Wheeling Crime
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Former Aurora chief Ziman to help DOJ investigate police response to Uvalde shootingJun 09, 2022 1:00 am - The U.S. Department of Justice is turning to a former suburban top cop to help it examine how police responded to the May 24 mass shooting that left 19 children and two ...
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Wheeling sleep-testing company settles federal fraud lawsuitJun 06, 2022 1:00 am - A Wheeling-based sleep diagnostics company and two of its executives have agreed to pay more than $3.9 million to settle a federal lawsuit accusing the business of defra...
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Police: Shooter, victim in fatal Wheeling confrontation were in romantic relationshipJun 06, 2022 1:00 am - A Wheeling man fatally shot a Gurnee woman with whom he had a romantic relationship before killing himself early Sunday, Wheeling police said Monday. Travis Stephens, 37...
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Man, woman, both members of U.S. Navy, found shot to death early Sunday in WheelingJun 05, 2022 1:00 am - Wheeling police are investigating the deaths of a man and woman found fatally shot early Sunday morning near an intersection on the southwest side of the village. Accord...
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Father charged after infant's drug-related death near Des PlainesMay 05, 2022 1:00 am - A Des Plaines-area man has been charged in the drug-related death of his infant son nearly a year ago, authorities announced Thursday. Michael Piazza, 40, of the 9600 bl...
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Sheriff's office warns calls are a scamApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - If you have received a phone call from someone saying you owe money because you missed jury duty or have outstanding citations, you may have been targeted by a scammer, ...
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Wheeling resident accused of wielding golf club during Arlington Heights robberyApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - Sometimes it helps to be on the same frequency. Good communication between two police departments led to the capture of a Wheeling woman suspected of robbing a convenien...
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Police: Teen charged after fleeing scene of suspected street race in BartlettApr 05, 2022 1:00 am - Bartlett police officers called to investigate a report of several vehicles setting up a street race early Saturday arrested a 16-year-old boy on charges of fleeing or a...
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'Phone a friend': Cook County sheriff, Northbrook police partner on crisis intervention programApr 01, 2022 5:30 am - In a way, there is now a social worker in every Northbrook police squad car. A new partnership with the Cook County sheriff's Treatment Response Team is bolstering the p...
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Former Skokie flight attendant charged with possession of child pornographyApr 01, 2022 1:00 am - A flight attendant who prosecutors say had cloud storage accounts containing more than 50,000 files of child sexual abuse material was ordered held on $10,000 bail and c...