Cook County Crime
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State's attorney to review new autopsy of Round Lake Beach man who died in custodyAug 09, 2021 1:00 am - Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart said Monday that he would review an independent autopsy that blames Round Lake Beach police for the death of a 21-year-old man...
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Bail set at $1 million for skateboarder charged with killing Wheaton manAug 09, 2021 1:00 am - Bail was set at $1 million Monday morning for Terry W. Kennedy, a professional skateboarder charged with murdering a Wheaton man in late July. DuPage County Judge Michae...
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No one injured by gunfire in Gurnee areaAug 09, 2021 1:00 am - No one was injured when several shots were fired Monday morning in an unincorporated area near Gurnee, according to the Lake County sheriff's office. Deputies and a poli...
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Schaumburg adopts new hotel rules in response to local, regional rise in crimeAug 07, 2021 1:00 am - Schaumburg has adopted a list of new regulations for its 30 hotels intended to curb an increase in crime that Schaumburg Police Chief Bill Wolf says predates the pandemi...
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Police: Attack on woman that ended in Streamwood cul-de-sac began as argument in storeAug 07, 2021 1:00 am - Three people have been charged with mob action in a June 23 incident in Streamwood that police say was thought to be a road-rage attack, but turns out started as an argu...
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Former worker at school for disabled students admits to sexual assaultAug 07, 2021 1:00 am - A former Lake County special education teacher's aide accused of sexually assaulting and abusing a disabled student has pleaded guilty to two of 17 charges he faced. Isr...
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Highland Park police charge Chicago man with stealing packages, entering garageAug 06, 2021 1:00 am - A report Tuesday of a suspicious person entering a Highland Park home led to the arrest of a Chicago man, according to Highland Park police. who say the man was involved...
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Police: Driver was using cellphone seconds before Mt. Prospect hit-and-runAug 06, 2021 1:00 am - A woman who authorities say was involved in a Mount Prospect hit-and-run accident that seriously injured a man in a wheelchair was ordered held on $50,000 bail Friday. J...
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Rivers Casino patron arrested after stealing chips, police sayAug 06, 2021 1:00 am - A Hawthorn Woods man was arrested early Friday after stealing another patron's chips at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, police said. James Stewart, 29, of the 0-100 block ...
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As Elgin records 38th gunfire incident, chief looks to improve community relationshipsAug 06, 2021 1:00 am - Elgin has recorded its 38th shots fired incident Thursday night, continuing an uptick of gunfire in the city. No one was hurt, and no property was damaged, but police r...