Crime
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After Arlington Heights crash, driver charged with going around crossing gatesFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - An Arlington Heights driver whose car was struck by a Metra train Monday was cited for driving around the railroad crossing gates, Metra officials said. The driver, Kell...
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North Aurora cops hunting gunman who robbed storeFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - North Aurora police are hunting for a lone gunman who escaped with cash Sunday night after robbing the Tiya Food & Liquor store at 5 S. Lincolnway. Police said the mask...
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Driver charged with DUI after three injured in Mount Prospect crashFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - A 58-year-old Mount Prospect woman faces a driving under the influence charge after police say she caused a crash Saturday that injured three, including herself and a 9-...
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Actor Jussie Smollett pleads not guilty to restored charges
Feb 24, 2020 12:00 am - Former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett pleaded not guilty Monday to restored charges that accuse him of staging a racist, homophobic attack against himself last year in C...
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16-year-old faces first degree murder charges in slaying of Aurora manFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - A 16-year-old boy is charged with first-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old Aurora man in early February on city's southeast side, polic...
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Elgin man charged with DUI after crashing into Carpentersville squad carFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - A 24-year-old Elgin man faces a driving under the influence charge after police say he crashed into a Carpentersville squad car, causing it to start on fire early Saturd...
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Villa Park woman who abused teen boy sent to jail for 90 daysFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - Despite a tearful plea from her husband for leniency, a Villa Park woman was sentenced Monday to 90 days in jail and three years of sex-offender probation for sexually a...
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Democratic hopefuls for Kane County state's attorney differ over personally trying casesFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been changed to correct a mistake in the spelling of Junaid "J" Afeef's last name. Two candidates seeking the Democratic nomination f...
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US to lay out case against Assange at extradition hearing
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Boys, 13, charged with murder in California library fire