Cook County Crime
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Highland Park man identified as person killed in forest preserve confrontationSep 19, 2022 1:00 am - Lake County officials have identified a 45-year-old Highland Park man as the person who died early Saturday morning after a confrontation with two men at the Fort Sherid...
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Man's death after 'confrontation' in Lake County forest preserve under investigationSep 18, 2022 1:00 am - Lake County Forest Preserve police and the Lake County Major Crime Task Force officials are investigating the death of a 45-year-old man in the Fort Sheridan Forest Pres...
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Man shot, killed while riding in car in Grayslake; police, task force investigatingSep 16, 2022 11:00 pm - A man died Saturday after being struck by gunfire while riding in a car on Washington Street in Grayslake, according to a news release from the Lake County Major Crime T...
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Police: Car in fatal crash was doing more than 100 mphSep 16, 2022 1:00 am - East Dundee police said Friday that a Volkswagen Jetta that crashed into a tree last week, killing two people, was likely going more than 100 mph. Cesar Escobedo, 21, of...
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Disbarred attorney convicted of murdering his bride in 1973 dies in prisonSep 16, 2022 1:00 am - Donnie Rudd, convicted four years ago of murdering Noreen Kumeta, his 19-year-old bride, along a lonely road in Barrington Hills less than a month after their 1973 weddi...
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Lockdown at Barrington High lifted after police arrest student carrying gunSep 16, 2022 1:00 am - Barrington High School was put on lockdown Friday morning before police arrested a student who was carrying a pellet gun, officials said. Students reported to school adm...
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Condition of 6-year-old girl poisoned by father is improvingSep 15, 2022 1:00 am - A GoFundMe page set up to support an Inverness family is reporting that the condition of 6-year-old Jeslyn Chang, who was poisoned by her father, is improving. The page'...
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Leaving car idling in fire lane leads to drug, weapons charges for Palatine manSep 15, 2022 1:00 am - A Palatine man was ordered held on $30,000 cash bail Thursday on drugs and weapons charges stemming from a July 29 report of a BMW idling in a fire lane. Police recover...
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Candlelight vigil planned for victims of Inverness poisoningSep 14, 2022 1:00 am - An Inverness church will hold a candlelight prayer vigil Thursday night for the family of two children authorities say were poisoned with carbon monoxide over the weeken...
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Police: Streamwood man faces weapons charge after fleeing traffic stopSep 14, 2022 1:00 am - Bartlett police Monday arrested a Streamwood man who later was charged with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon after authorities say he fled a traffic stop. In addition...