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Jan 15, 2025 7:22 am - Residents of 13 communities in the Northwest suburbs can sign up to receive alerts about local public safety emergencies.
Des Plaines resident scammed after sending laptop to stranger via Uber, police say

By Russell Lissau
Jan 14, 2025 6:27 pm - A Des Plaines resident was ripped off when he used a ride-hailing service to deliver a gaming computer to a stranger in Chicago.
Prosecutor: Geneva murder victim was stabbed 37 times

By Susan Sarkauskas
Jan 14, 2025 11:31 am - A boy killed in December along with his mother in their Geneva home suffered 37 stab wounds, including several that penetrated his skull and one that severed his spinal cord, a prosecutor said Tuesday.
Caregiver pleads guilty to sexually assaulting disabled woman, causing pregnancy

By Susan Sarkauskas
Jan 14, 2025 11:08 am - A caregiver who impregnated a resident of a home for people with profound disabilities has pleaded guilty.
A tough-on-crime approach is back in U.S. state capitols

By DAVID A. LIEB
Jan 14, 2025 5:59 am - Within minutes of his inauguration Monday, new Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe unleashed a volley of orders targeting crime. The tone-setting move reflects a national trend. Aft...
Prosecutor who investigated Hunter Biden defends probes, denounces president's remarks

By ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Jan 14, 2025 5:56 am - The criminal charges against Hunter Biden “were the culmination of thorough, impartial investigations, not partisan politics,” the prosecutor who led the probes said in a...
St. Charles Township man charged with multiple counts of felony vehicle theft

By Rick West
Jan 13, 2025 4:41 pm - A St. Charles Township man was charged with multiple felony counts of stolen vehicle theft and weapon/drug possession after police find stolen luxury vehicles and illegal items at his home.
Special counsel report says Trump would’ve been convicted for Jan. 6 ‘unprecedented criminal effort’

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER
Jan 13, 2025 12:34 pm - Special counsel Jack Smith said his team “stood up for the rule of law” as it investigated President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, writing in a much-anticipated report released Tuesday that he stands fully behind his decision to bring criminal charges he believes would have resulted in a conviction had voters not returned Trump to the White House.
Police search for shooter in Bolingbrook

By Felix Sarver
Jan 13, 2025 11:38 am - No one was injured in a shooting reported early Monday morning in Bolingbrook but officers are searching for the shooter.
Barrington man pleads not guilty to killing doctor, mother of his child

By Marni Pyke
Jan 11, 2025 4:50 pm - A Barrington man charged with first-degree murder says he acted in self-defense when a Vernon Hills endocrinologist, 42, was shot.

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