Cook County Crime
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‘Not just victimless crimes’: How counterfeit goods cost jobs, fund outlawsNov 15, 2024 5:15 am - Holiday shopping season is just around the corner, but your fantastic find might be a fake and if you buy it, you might not be the only victim.
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Defense wants Highland Park shooting suspect’s statements to police barred from trialNov 14, 2024 5:17 pm - Attorneys for the man charged with fatally shooting seven people at Highland Park’s 2022 Independence Day parade argued Thursday that statements he made to police after his arrest should be barred from trial because he did not have a lawyer present.
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Wheeling bar shuts down after fatal shooting, could face penaltiesNov 13, 2024 3:52 pm - Social Bar & Grill, at 401 E. Dundee Road in Wheeling, could face the loss of its liquor license or other penalties following a fatal shooting this past weekend, authorities said.
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Ex-boyfriend charged with concealing death of Mount Prospect woman found in Busse WoodsNov 12, 2024 10:09 pm - The ex-boyfriend of a Mount Prospect woman who was found dead in Busse Woods Forest Preserve this past weekend has been charged with concealing her death.
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Officials: Fleeing driver faces charges in 2 towns after crash in Arlington HeightsNov 12, 2024 8:54 pm - A 19-year-old man is facing multiple traffic-related charges in two jurisdictions after police say he fled officers in Prospect Heights and crashing into a semitrailer-truck in Arlington Heights Tuesday morning.
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Wheeling police identify man shot to death following early morning bar fightNov 11, 2024 1:29 pm - Wheeling police have a person of interest in custody in the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old Hampshire man at a bar and grill early Sunday.
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Police ID persons of interest in shooting outside Elk Grove Village homeNov 11, 2024 1:21 pm - Elk Grove Village police said Monday they’ve identified several persons of interest in the shooting of a man outside a home early Sunday.
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Man accused of punching shopper at Algonquin grocery store gets probationNov 11, 2024 12:53 pm - A man convicted of punching a shopper at an Algonquin grocery store in 2022 was sentenced Thursday to 180 days in the county jail and 30 months of felony probation and ordered to undergo an anger management evaluation.
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Police: Man shot in driveway of Elk Grove Village homeNov 10, 2024 7:27 pm - Elk Grove Village police are investigating after a man was shot in the head early Sunday in the driveway of a home.
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Prosecutors: Suspect pointed rifle at man, led police on high-speed chaseNov 10, 2024 2:03 pm - A Schiller Park man suspected of pointing a gun at another man before leading police on a high-speed chase was ordered held in custody Sunday while awaiting trial.