Cook County Crime
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Burr Ridge man pleads guilty to drug-induced death of Hinsdale womanSep 20, 2021 1:00 am - A Burr Ridge man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to the drug-induced homicide of a Hinsdale woman. DuPage County Judge Daniel Guerin accep...
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Elmhurst gas station robbedSep 20, 2021 1:00 am - Elmhurst police are searching for a man who robbed a gas station Monday afternoon. The Thornton's at 476 N. York St. was robbed about 1:45 p.m. Monday, police said. Th...
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Lake Bluff-area man accused of trying to lure N. Carolina boySep 20, 2021 1:00 am - A Lake County man and registered sexual predator was charged with two felonies after buying a bus ticket for a 12-year-old North Carolina boy he intended to bring to his...
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Elgin man charged in hit and run near St. Charles that injured motorcycle driverSep 18, 2021 1:00 am - An Elgin man has been arrested and faces felony charges related to a hit and run crash Monday near St. Charles that resulted in life-threatening injuries to a motorcycle...
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Schaumburg cleaning, investigating graffiti on village signsSep 17, 2021 1:00 am - Two village of Schaumburg signs near the intersection of Springinsguth and Irving Park roads were damaged by spray-painted graffiti but substantially cleaned up by late ...
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Chicago man charged with kidnapping ex-girlfriend near West ChicagoSep 17, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man has been charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking, accused of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend at gunpoint near West Chicago. Regino Cazares, 49, of the 690...
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Elmhurst carjackers still at largeSep 17, 2021 1:00 am - Elmhurst police are investigating a carjacking in the parking lot of a 7-Eleven Friday. The car was later found in Chicago, but the carjackers are still at large. Police...
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How Kane County is going to learn where to put deputies to catch speeding driversSep 17, 2021 1:00 am - When drivers on Kane County roads pass a speed trailer, the flashing numbers are a friendly reminder to motorists going beyond the speed limit. A tentative plan approved...
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Ex-Oak Brook, Glen Ellyn fire chief charged with public indecencySep 17, 2021 1:00 am - A retired Oak Brook fire chief has been charged with public indecency, accused of exposing himself within sight of students of Glenbard West High School in Glen Ellyn. J...
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Appellate court denies new trial for man who killed former wife near GurneeSep 16, 2021 1:00 am - A state appeals court has denied a new trial for a man convicted of murdering his ex-wife in her Gurnee-area home amid a bitter child custody dispute. In a unanimous dec...