Cook County Crime
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Bolingbrook woman charged with $2.46 million in Medicaid fraudAug 18, 2023 1:00 am - The owner of a Bolingbrook clinic has been charged with filing $2.46 million in false Medicaid claims. LaTeena Smith, 37, of the 600 block of Piccadilly Lane in Bolingbr...
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17-year-old boy charged with driving stolen car at 132 mphAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - A 17-year-old boy has been charged with fleeing Villa Park police at speeds of up to 132 mph. The DuPage County state's attorney's office announced Thursday that the boy...
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Teenage boy in critical condition after shooting in PalatineAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - A 15-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot multiple times early Thursday morning in Palatine, police said. According to Palatine police, officers respon...
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Mother, baby hurt after substance is sprayed into crowd during fight in PalatineAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - A woman was hurt during a fight in Palatine when someone sprayed pepper spray or mace into a crowd that included a mother and baby, police said. Palatine officers arrive...
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Search is on for Elgin bank robbery suspectAug 15, 2023 1:00 am - FBI investigators are seeking the public's help in identifying a man accused of robbing the PNC Bank at 850 Summit Street in Elgin Tuesday afternoon. Officials said the ...
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Highland Park teen charged in fatal shooting held on $5 million bailAug 15, 2023 1:00 am - A Lake County judge set bail at $5 million for a Highland Park teen charged in Sunday's fatal shooting of a 16-year-old Highwood boy. Estiven Sarminento, 16, of the 900 ...
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20-year-old charged with murder in Glenview stabbing described as 'domestic-related incident'Aug 14, 2023 1:00 am - A 20-year-old Glenview man has been charged in the stabbing death of a 50-year-old man Monday morning at a home on Arbor Lane. Isaac J. Thurston is charged with first-d...
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Here's how to apply to Elk Grove's citizen's police academyAug 14, 2023 1:00 am - The Elk Grove Village Police Department is accepting applications for the next session of its citizen's police academy. The academy will take place from 6:30 to 9 p.m. W...
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Man accused of fleeing Villa Park police in stolen carAug 14, 2023 1:00 am - Bail was set Sunday at $500,000 for a man accused of trying to elude Villa Park police in a stolen car. Cleveland Smith, 51, of the 0-100 block of South 15th Avenue in M...
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Suspect charged in Highland Park shooting that killed Highwood teenAug 14, 2023 1:00 am - Daily Herald report A Highland Park teen has been charged in Sunday's fatal shooting of a 16-year-old Highwood boy. Estiven Sarminento, 16, of the 900 block of Deerfield...