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Karen Read found not guilty of second-degree murder, guilty of drunken driving in boyfriend’s death

By MICHAEL CASEY, PATRICK WHITTLE, LEAH WILLINGHAM and HOLLY RAMER
Jun 18, 2025 9:22 pm - DEDHAM, Mass. — A jury found Karen Read not guilty of second-degree murder and manslaughter charges Wednesday in the 2022 death of her Boston police officer boyfriend, a ...
Inverness man gets seven years for COVID-19 testing fraud

By Holden Green
Jun 18, 2025 7:23 pm - An Inverness man was sentenced to seven years in federal prison for his involvement in a COVID-19 testing fraud scheme on Wednesday.
Elgin man facing attempted murder charge following Naperville shooting

By Rick West
Jun 18, 2025 5:09 pm - An Elgin man has been charged with attempted first-degree murder after prosecutors say he fired a handgun at a woman on Tuesday during a domestic dispute in Naperville.
Wauconda man killed in Northwestern Illinois shooting

By Russell Lissau
Jun 18, 2025 4:27 pm - Visitation and a funeral will be held Sunday for a Wauconda man who was fatally shot this past weekend in northwest Illinois.
Authorities: Reckless driver wreaks havoc, injuring several people during chase through Lake County

By Jake Griffin
Jun 18, 2025 8:16 am - A reckless driver caused mayhem in Lake County and injured several people during a police chase Tuesday evening near Gurnee, authorities said.
Singer R. Kelly alleges mistreatment after hospitalization and prison ‘murder plot’

Jun 18, 2025 6:36 am - R. Kelly collapsed in prison and was hospitalized, attorneys said in court filings this week, adding the details to the singer’s extraordinary allegations of a murder plot by prison officials that he argues require temporary release on home detention. Government lawyers have dismissed the claims as a “fanciful conspiracy.”
Illinois lawmakers identified in notes kept by Minnesota assassination suspect

By Marni Pyke
Jun 17, 2025 7:00 pm - The copious records of the suspect in the killing of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman include the names of U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg and U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski of Peoria.
Mundelein man faces kidnapping, battery charges involving teen reported missing

By Mick Zawislak
Jun 17, 2025 4:56 pm - A Mundelein man faces kidnapping and other charges involving a 15-year old who had been reported missing by her parents.
Former Downers South teacher facing 52 new sexual charges, including grooming

By Susan Sarkauskas
Jun 17, 2025 11:31 am - A former high school teacher accused of sexually abusing a student is facing 52 new charges.
Report: Thieves make off with $10,000 in goods from Oak Brook yoga store

By Jake Griffin
Jun 17, 2025 8:03 am - Oak Brook police are searching for several suspects wanted for stealing an estimated $10,000-plus in merchandise from a yoga store at Oakbrook Center Monday.

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