Cook County Crime
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Ex-Mundelein woman convicted of attempted murder to get new trialMay 01, 2012 4:00 pm - A woman serving a 30-year sentence for a 2003 sledgehammer attack on her ex-husband and his then-new wife will get a second chance at a trial, a Lake County judge declar...
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Murderer wants new trial for 1996 Aurora slayingMay 01, 2012 3:56 pm - A man convicted of the 1996 murder of 6-year-old Nicholas “Nico” Contreras of Aurora has appealed his case, saying his defense attorney failed to provide effective repre...
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Probation for Schaumburg driver who struck a teenage skateboarderMay 01, 2012 1:27 pm - The actions of a Schaumburg man, who turned himself in to police after hitting a teenager with his car last August, earned him consideration from a Cook County judge dur...
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Vehicle stolen from unlocked Geneva garageMay 01, 2012 12:06 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Preckwinkle: Towns should annex unincorporated Cook CountyMay 01, 2012 10:11 am - A task force empaneled by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is calling for municipalities to annex all unincorporated areas of Cook County to save the county ...
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Jury selection begins in Hoffman Estates teen's deathMay 01, 2012 5:30 am - The last two weeks have been difficult for Jeffrey Ziegler and his family, but no more difficult than the 3½ years since Ziegler found the lifeless body of his 19-year-o...
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Northwest suburban police blotterApr 30, 2012 9:09 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Innocent verdict for man who climbed in Mr. Beef drive-through windowApr 30, 2012 7:16 pm - The last seven months have been stressful for Hachem Gomez, the 21-year-old man caught on surveillance video last September pushing his way into the drive-through window...
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Streamwood man pleads guilty to sexual abuseApr 30, 2012 6:01 pm - A Streamwood man, who authorities say sent as many as 15 sexual messages a day to an underage girl, pleaded guilty to aggravated criminal sexual abuse Monday in Rolling ...
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Tri-Cities police reportsApr 30, 2012 4:39 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.