Wheeling Crime
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Appellate court overturns Arlington Heights man's murder convictionApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - The Illinois Appellate Court on Tuesday reversed the conviction of a former Arlington Heights man convicted of the 2013 murder of 23-year-old Rafael Orozco, who was shot...
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Jail, probation on reduced charge for man accused of Elgin rapeApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - A Bloomingdale man accused of an Elgin rape in summer 2017 recently pleaded guilty to a reduced charge and was released from Kane County jail after serving 290 days whil...
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Ex-social worker at Elgin Mental Health Center accused of sexual misconductApr 05, 2018 1:00 am - A former social worker at the Elgin Mental Health Center was arrested Thursday on charges she had sexual relations and contact with a patient there from November 2014 th...
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Getaway driver in 2017 Elgin slaying gets 18 months prisonApr 03, 2018 1:00 am - A woman accused of serving as the getaway driver for three men charged in an August 2017 stabbing death in Elgin has been sentenced for a reduced charge to 18 months in ...
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Gymnastics coach facing sex assault charges in Lake County could face similar charges in CookApr 02, 2018 1:00 am - A gymnastics coach from Palatine charged in Lake County with molesting one of his juvenile students is waiting to see if similar sexual assault charges will be filed aga...
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Wheeling man, 18, charged in Palatine armed robberyMar 30, 2018 1:00 am - An 18-year-old Wheeling man faces up to 30 years in prison if found guilty of robbing a woman at gunpoint Thursday in her Palatine home. Juan D. Mercado-Ibarra, of 1200 ...
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Pilot charged with flying $1.9 million of marijuana into Illinois wants case movedMar 29, 2018 1:00 am - A California man accused of flying $1.9 million worth of marijuana into Illinois in his own plane in February told police he lost his dispensary license in California an...
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Congress passes anti-sex trafficking bill supported by Cook County sheriffMar 25, 2018 1:00 am - Congress has passed anti-online sex trafficking legislation long supported by Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart, prompting Craigslist to remove its personals ads and leading ...
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Six charged in suburban gas station skimming schemeMar 15, 2018 1:00 am - Six Floridians are facing several felony theft charges in Illinois after authorities said they used credit card skimming devices on gas pumps at more than 100 service st...
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Police: Elk Grove High School graduate in custody after social media threatMar 14, 2018 1:00 am - A recent Elk Grove High School graduate who threatened violence against the school online, leading to a lockdown at the end of the school day Wednesday, is now in police...