Cook County Crime
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Man gets 3 years for DUI crash that killed stepdaughterMar 12, 2025 12:48 pm - A Wood Dale man has been sentenced to three years in prison for a drunk driving crash that killed his stepdaughter.
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Police use drone, dog to capture fleeing suspects in Lake CountyMar 12, 2025 10:32 am - Two suspects who fled from police after leading them on a high-speed chase through parts of northeastern Lake County near Wadsworth late Tuesday were apprehended with the help of a drone and police dog.
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Roommate charged with murder in Glenview man’s shooting deathMar 12, 2025 9:54 am - The roommate of a man found shot to death inside their Glenview home earlier this month is now charged with first-degree murder.
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Men exchange gunfire outside Des Plaines restaurant; no injuries reportedMar 10, 2025 2:32 pm - Des Plaines police are investigating after two men exchanged at least eight gunshots in a restaurant parking lot Sunday afternoon.
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2 charged in road rage incident in AddisonMar 10, 2025 11:56 am - Two Elgin men have been charged with shooting at a couple after sideswiping their car in Addison.
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Suspect in Oak Brook robbery attempt ordered to remain in jailMar 09, 2025 4:16 pm - A DuPage County judge Sunday denied pre-trial release to a Chicago man accused of trying to rob at gunpoint a man he had arranged to sell two pairs of shoes to in an Oak Brook parking lot Thursday evening.
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Sheriff: Jilted man threatened residents of Round Lake-area home with knifeMar 09, 2025 2:06 pm - Lake County sheriff’s deputies used a Taser late Saturday to prevent a man from stabbing or injuring residents of a home near Round Lake, authorities said.
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Park Ridge men charged after hit-and-run crashes, shootingMar 09, 2025 11:54 am - A pair of Park Ridge men face multiple charges stemming from a shooting and two hit-and-run crashes, including one that injured a 9-year-old boy, Saturday afternoon in Lake County, authorities said Sunday.
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Shooting suspects arrested after crash in ElmhurstMar 09, 2025 8:07 am - Four suspects in a shooting were arrested early Sunday morning after their vehicle crashed near the I-290 ramp at St. Charles Road in Elmhurst, police said.
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Ex-boyfriend charged with first-degree murder of Mount Prospect woman found in Busse WoodsMar 08, 2025 5:19 pm - The ex-boyfriend of a Mount Prospect woman who was found dead in Busse Woods Forest Preserve in November 2024 is charged with one count of felony first-degree murder in her death.