Crime
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Second teen detained in West Chicago murdersNov 20, 2024 6:50 am - A second West Chicago teen has been ordered detained while awaiting trial on charges stemming from the murders of two men earlier this month. Ivan Ramirez, 18, of the 800...
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Two teens charged in Woodridge robberyNov 19, 2024 9:14 pm - Two teenagers are accused of robbing someone after arranging to buy AirPods and other items from them at a Woodridge park.
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Mount Prospect police confiscate guns after middle school student posts threatsNov 19, 2024 8:25 pm - Mount Prospect police confiscate guns from home after a middle school student posted threats on social media.
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Doctor identified as Barrington shooting victim, suspect in court WednesdayNov 19, 2024 7:38 pm - Olga Duchon, who died from a gunshot wound in the chest in Barrington Sunday evening, was a prominent endocrinologist.
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Wheaton police offering antitheft devices to eligible Kia and Hyundai ownersNov 19, 2024 6:00 pm - To combat the rise in recent motor vehicle thefts, the Wheaton Police Department is providing steering wheel lock devices to those who live or work in town and own eligible Hyundai and Kia models being targeted by thieves.
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Police: Deadly Prospect Heights stabbing was self-defenseNov 19, 2024 1:15 pm - A Mississippi man was ordered held at the Cook County jail on a home invasion charge related to a fatal stabbing Sunday at a Prospect Heights motel.
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Naperville police arrest Aurora man on drug, weapons chargesNov 19, 2024 8:34 am - An Aurora man is facing weapons and drug charges after being arrested in Naperville late last week. Alfonso Peregrino-Becerra, 31, was arrested Nov. 14 after an eight-mon...
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Darien woman faces hate crime charges after incident at restaurantNov 18, 2024 8:34 pm - A Darien woman is facing hate crime charges after yelling at a man wearing a shirt that said “Palestine,” authorities said.
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14-year sentence for man convicted in 2020 crash that killed Des Plaines fatherNov 18, 2024 7:32 pm - A Florida man convicted of driving drunk and causing a 2020 crash that killed a father of four from Des Plaines and seriously injured his 10-year-old son has been sentenced to 14 years in prison.
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Police: Fatal Prospect Heights stabbing remains under investigationNov 18, 2024 1:23 pm - Prospect Heights police say they’re continuing to investigate a deadly stabbing early Sunday at a motel, but no charges had been filed as of Monday afternoon.