Cook County Crime
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Woman charged with fleeing Bensenville police at speeds over 100 mphMar 01, 2024 2:46 pm - A woman is being detained pretrial on charges of aggravated fleeing and eluding a police officer and reckless driving in Bensenville. Mariyah Moore, 23, of the 2800 block...
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Lake County man charged in overdose death of Antioch teenagerMar 01, 2024 2:41 pm - A 20-year-old Lake County man is charged with drug-induced homicide in connection with the overdose death of an Antioch teenager last year. Antioch police said Jack Foley...
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Can working less lead to happier, healthier and better cops?Mar 01, 2024 5:15 am - Can fewer hours on the job lead to better policing and healthier, happier law enforcement officers? A police department in the Denver suburbs is trying to answer that que...
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Shelter: Dog taken from foster family in AntiochFeb 29, 2024 9:58 pm - A puppy being fostered for Heartland Animal Shelter was stolen from his foster family’s backyard in Antioch Wednesday.
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Former Arlington Heights police officer pleads guilty to domestic batteryFeb 29, 2024 2:39 pm - A former Arlington Heights police officer was sentenced Wednesday to two years of probation after pleading guilty to domestic battery. Michael Cowsert, 52, of Inverness, ...
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Des Plaines woman’s ID stolen for fake tax return, police sayFeb 27, 2024 7:23 am - A Des Plaines woman’s Social Security number was stolen and used to file a fraudulent income tax return, police said Monday. The fake return was filed Feb. 15. The scam w...
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Woman pleads guilty to bringing gun to DuPage County courthouseFeb 24, 2024 12:47 pm - A woman who brought a gun in to the DuPage County Judicial Center in Wheaton has pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a concealed gun. Suheir Barham, 47, was sentenced Tu...
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Elmhurst woman pleads guilty to aggravated battery of a childFeb 24, 2024 12:44 pm - An Elmhurst woman has pleaded guilty to strangling her young son. Gina L. Tuzzolino, 42, of the 400 block of Argyle, pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated battery of a ...
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Hanover Park man killed in shooting inside Chicago storeFeb 23, 2024 10:32 pm - A Hanover Park man is dead after being shot multiple times inside a Family Dollar store on the 5400 block of West Chicago Avenue Friday afternoon, according to Chicago po...
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Former teacher sentenced to sex offender probation for abusing students at Elgin preschoolFeb 23, 2024 3:26 pm - A former teacher at an Elgin preschool was sentenced Thursday to four years of sex offender probation for sexually abusing two students at the school. Frank Walaitis, 58,...