Wheeling Crime
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Addison man charged with contacting teen for sexJul 22, 2015 1:00 am - A 27-year-old Addison man is accused of contacting a 14-year-old Wheeling girl on Facebook for the purpose of engaging in sexual activity, authorities said. Juan Guerra...
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Despite progress, heroin fight in suburbs far from overJul 18, 2015 1:00 am - More lives are being saved, but addiction isn't slowing down
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Third man charged in vicious sports card robbery at Wheeling homeJul 17, 2015 1:00 am - A third man has been charged for his role in a 2014 home invasion during which prosecutors say a Wheeling man was beaten with a gun, choked and hogtied before the robber...
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Probation for former Elgin deputy police chief in felony identity theftJul 16, 2015 1:00 am - A former Elgin deputy police chief pleaded guilty Thursday to hacking into his then-mistress's ex-husband's business email in an attempt to help her in her divorce. Robe...
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Two men get prison sentences for Wauconda attackJul 16, 2015 1:00 am - The last of three men to plead guilty to breaking into a Wauconda apartment and threatening its residents with a gun were sentenced to prison Thursday. Jose Alfredo Dom...
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Wheeling man charged with residential burglaryJul 13, 2015 1:00 am - A Wheeling man who prosecutors say entered two residences in the 0-100 block of West Strong Street early Sunday faces residential burglary charges. Cook County Judge Jo...
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Elgin man sentenced to nearly 9 years' prison in fatal crashJul 11, 2015 1:00 am - An Elgin man was sentenced to nearly nine years in prison this week after pleading guilty to killing a Carpentersville man while driving intoxicated and fleeing police w...
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Wheeling police clear officers accused of excessive forceJul 09, 2015 1:00 am - Wheeling police have cleared officers of excessive force allegations leveled by two siblings who claimed they were treated roughly as they were taken into custody on mis...
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Crystal Lake man gets 8 years for Wauconda home invasionJul 07, 2015 1:00 am - A Crystal Lake man was sentenced to eight years in prison for breaking into a Wauconda apartment and threatening two adults and three children with a gun, a judge ruled ...
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Woman gets 22 years in Elgin frying pan murderJul 02, 2015 1:00 am - An Elgin woman was sentenced to 22 years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to beating her 55-year-old boyfriend to death with a frying pan three years ago. Nora L...