Crime
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Man charged with leading Oak Brook police on chase in a stolen carMay 24, 2024 11:18 am - A Cicero man has been charged with fleeing from Oak Brook police in a stolen car Wednesday night, authorities said Friday. Javier Barajas, 22, faces one felony count of a...
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Lake County deputy gets state honor for lifesaving action in assaultMay 24, 2024 5:15 am - Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy Andrew Martini received the state’s Law Enforcement Medal of Honor this week, a prestigious award given to police officers who display exceptional bravery or heroism while performing their duties.
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29-year prison term for man who strangled girlfriend to deathMay 23, 2024 9:20 pm - A man who strangled his girlfriend to death in Aurora was sentenced last week to 29 years in prison.
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Man charged with kidnapping teen girlMay 23, 2024 9:17 pm - A man has been charged with kidnapping, in an attack on a 17-year-old girl in Aurora.
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Man gets 58 years for sexual assault of elderly womanMay 23, 2024 12:52 pm - A man was sentenced to 58 years in prison Thursday for sexually assaulting an elderly woman in her home in Addison.
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Justice Department says illegal monopoly by Ticketmaster and Live Nation drives up prices for fans
May 23, 2024 10:05 am - The Justice Department filed a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation Entertainment on Thursday, accusing them of running an illegal monopoly over live events in America — squelching competition and driving up prices for fans.
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Police: Beach Park man accused of sexually assaulting intellectually disabled womanMay 22, 2024 8:33 pm - A Beach Park man is facing several felony charges involving the sexual assault of an intellectually disabled woman, authorities said.
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Hunter Biden’s tax trial set for September as judge agrees to delay, with gun trial still in June
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Giuliani says he will stop accusing Georgia workers of election tampering
May 22, 2024 2:07 pm - Rudy Giuliani has agreed to no longer accuse two Georgia poll workers of tampering with the 2020 election, according to a draft agreement filed Tuesday in federal bankrup...
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Prosecutor in Trump classified papers case calls claims of hostility toward co-defendant ‘garbage’