Crime
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Aurora man gets 14 years in prison for armed robberyJul 29, 2020 1:00 am - An Aurora man was sentenced to 14 years in prison this week after admitting to a June 2018 armed robbery on the city's near west side. Clayton W. Vaughn, of the 900 bloc...
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State regulators grill ComEd executivesJul 29, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Top executives of ComEd faced tough questions from state regulators Wednesday as they publicly apologized for the lobbying scandal that is forcing the comp...
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Elgin will start 24/7 police detail downtown after complaints about homelessJul 29, 2020 1:00 am - Just like last summer, business and property owners in downtown Elgin have ramped up complaints about the behavior of homeless people - such as littering, soiling and sl...
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20-year prison term in 2019 Carpentersville gas station robbery, beating of clerkJul 29, 2020 1:00 am - A Chicago man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after admitting to robbing a Carpentersville gas station at gunpoint in early 2019 and attacking a clerk. Antonio...
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Sheriffs association calls Pritzker's prisoner transfer order ineffectiveJul 29, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - While Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued a new executive order this week allowing for transfers into state prisons at the discretion of the Illinois Department of C...
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Zion man charged with possession of child porn after home searchJul 28, 2020 11:00 pm - A 50-year-old Zion man was charged with 11 counts of child pornography possession following a search of his home Tuesday by investigators for Illinois Attorney General K...
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Democrats slam Trump push for new FBI building in virus bill
Jul 28, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats are accusing President Donald Trump of self-dealing as the White House pushes Senate Republicans to include nearly $1.8 billion to rebuild th...
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Fifth lawsuit filed in deaths at West Virginia VA hospital
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Serbia cracks down on rights groups, government critics
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Barr defends aggressive federal response to protests