Crime
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Madigan's leadership in jeopardy as more House Democrats say he doesn't have their votesNov 19, 2020 12:00 am - Michael Madigan's 35-year tenure as speaker of the Illinois House could be in jeopardy as some Democratic lawmakers predicted Thursday he won't have the votes needed to ...
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Homeland Security investigator from Naperville charged with financial crimesNov 19, 2020 12:00 am - A Homeland Security Investigations agent from the department's Oakbrook Terrace office is facing a charge that he made suspicious deposits, totaling $251,371, into his p...
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Cook County settles sexual misconduct suit for $14 millionNov 19, 2020 12:00 am - The Cook County Board on Thursday approved a $14 million settlement of a lawsuit filed by female jail workers and assistant public defenders who contended a pattern of ...
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'I feel I had to protect myself': Rittenhouse offers no regrets in first public commentsNov 19, 2020 12:00 am - Kyle Rittenhouse, the Antioch teen accused of killing two men and wounding another during violent demonstrations this summer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, told The Washington P...
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New statewide network helps get marijuana convictions expungedNov 19, 2020 12:00 am - Illinois' legalization of cannabis earlier this year means people with arrests or convictions for lower-level marijuana offenses can have their records expunged. While ...
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Prosecutor: Jealous ex-boyfriend shot, killed man from car in AuroraNov 19, 2020 12:00 am - A 30-year-old Montgomery man has been charged with first-degree murder, accused of shooting at a man out of jealousy over an ex-girlfriend. Bail was set at $1 million Th...
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Fox River Grove-area man charged with soliciting child pornographyNov 19, 2020 12:00 am - A Fox River Grove-area man was arrested Wednesday on allegations he contacted a juvenile over a dating application and solicited pornographic images. Shawn M. Davy, 37,...
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UK police arrest man over IRA bombings of pubs in 1974
Nov 18, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Police arrested a man Wednesday in Northern Ireland in connection with the 1974 bombings of two pubs that killed 21 people and injured more than 200 in Bir...
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Federal execution nears for man who killed Texas teenager
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Bosnians rally against migrants after local man killed