Crime
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Des Plaines man gets 16-year prison sentence for telemarketing scamDec 05, 2024 3:16 pm - A Des Plaines man who authorities called the ringleader of a multimillion dollar international telemarketing scam has been sentenced to nearly 16 years in federal prison.
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Person of interest in custody in Wheaton man’s killingDec 05, 2024 9:51 am - A person of interest was in custody in the fatal shooting of a Wheaton man during an argument in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood late last month, Chicago police confirmed Thursday morning.
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'Deny,' 'defend' and 'depose': Ammunition used in CEO’s killing had writing on it, AP source says
Dec 05, 2024 8:48 am - The masked gunman who stalked and killed the leader of one of the largest U.S. health insurance companies on a Manhattan sidewalk used ammunition emblazoned with the words “deny,” “defend” and “depose,” a law enforcement official said Thursday.
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Police seek help finding man who injured woman at a Best BuyDec 04, 2024 2:52 pm - Downers Grove police are asking the public’s help to find a man suspected of passing fake money and injuring a customer at a Best Buy store.
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Authorities: Man had more than 1,000 images and videos of child sexual abuseDec 04, 2024 11:30 am - A Lindenhurst man is charged with having more than 1,000 images and videos depicting violent child sexual abuse, authorities said.
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A shooter kills UnitedHealthcare's CEO in an ambush in New York, police say
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Authorities: Man facing DUI charge in fatal crash was more than 4 times over legal limitDec 03, 2024 5:49 pm - A Chicago man accused in a fatal DUI Sunday in Villa Park had a blood alcohol content of .374% when he ran a red light and crashed his minivan into an SUV, killing a 69-year-old man, officials say.
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Round Lake Beach man faces drug charge after car chaseDec 03, 2024 4:13 pm - A Round Lake Beach man will be detained pretrial on charges he fled police while armed with a gun and possession of methamphetamine.
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Glendale Heights faces lawsuit over officer who killed wife, selfDec 03, 2024 3:13 pm - Glendale Heights and its police department are being sued over one of their police officers who shot and killed his wife last year before killing himself.
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Trump’s FBI pick has plans to reshape the bureau. This is what Kash Patel has said he wants to do