Crime
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Two teens charged in West Chicago shooting that injured threeJan 28, 2020 12:00 am - Two teens face robbery charges in connection with an apparent drug deal gone bad that resulted in three people being shot four days ago in West Chicago. Police announced...
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CLC to host summit on restorative justice next monthJan 28, 2020 12:00 am - The College of Lake County will host a free Summit on Restorative Justice on Feb. 11 in Grayslake. The summit will feature experts talking about the practice, which foc...
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Wake, funeral set for retired state trooper slain in LisleJan 28, 2020 12:00 am - A wake for retired Illinois State Police Trooper Gregory Rieves is planned for Friday at his high school alma mater, Proviso East. Rieves, 51, was shot and killed Jan. 2...
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Witnesses recall shooting outside Waukegan house partyJan 28, 2020 12:00 am - A witness testified Tuesday that she saw Farid S. Rakin shoot a 24-year-old woman after she rammed her car into his outside a Waukegan house party in June 2017. Marquita...
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Court supervision former Aurora elementary principal who broke mandated reporter lawJan 28, 2020 12:00 am - A former Aurora School District 131 elementary school principal on Tuesday was sentenced to a month of court supervision for violating the state's mandated reporter law ...
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State police say forensic evidence backlog is shrinking, but more help neededJan 28, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - When an Illinois Senate panel met last March to discuss the state's backlog of untested forensic evidence, there were more than 70 DNA samples in murder ca...
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Bail set for Streamwood man whose convictions were overturnedJan 28, 2020 12:00 am - A Streamwood man whose 2015 convictions on charges including armed violence and being an habitual criminal were overturned last year was ordered held Tuesday on $250,000...
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Sandoval pleads guilty to bribery, tax charges
Jan 28, 2020 12:00 am - At the time a powerful state senator, Martin Sandoval said in a 2018 restaurant meeting in Burr Ridge that he was going all out for a red-light camera company in return ...
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Nicki Minaj's brother sentenced to 25 years to life
Jan 27, 2020 6:00 am - MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) - The brother of rapper Nicki Minaj was sentenced Monday to 25 years to life in prison for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl at his Long Island ...
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AP FACT CHECK: Trump misstates the record on John Bolton