Crime
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Man pleads guilty to stealing woman’s purse in GenevaDec 15, 2023 10:59 am - Charges of armed violence, robbery dropped
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Elk Grove mayor: Cops first used Taser as ‘less lethal option’ before fatal shootingDec 14, 2023 10:26 am - Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson said police officers first deployed a Taser as a “less lethal option” before fatally shooting a man with a knife who continued to ad...
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An investigation opens into the death of a French actress who accused Depardieu of sexual misconductDec 14, 2023 6:02 am - PARIS (AP) — An investigation was opened following the death last week of a French actress who was among those accusing movie star Gérard Depardieu of sexual misconduct, ...
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Man killed in Aurora shootingDec 14, 2023 5:53 am - A 32-year-old man was shot to death Tuesday in Aurora. The Kane County coroner identified him as Ramon Jamie Pizarro-Mercado. According to a news release, Aurora police r...
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Accused Highland Park shooter’s father released after serving half of 60-day sentenceDec 14, 2023 5:52 am - The father of the man accused of killing seven people at the 2022 Highland Park Independence Day parade was released from jail Wednesday after serving half his 60-day sen...
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Glenview man charged with child pornographyDec 14, 2023 5:52 am - A Glenview man has been charged with three counts of manufacturing child pornography. Following a detention hearing Wednesday in Skokie, Bruce Claver, 58, of the 3000 bl...
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'He loved helping others': Wauconda High mourning teacher killed in weekend crashDec 13, 2023 1:04 pm - The Wauconda High School community is mourning a longtime teacher killed in a weekend car crash. Bob Gillen, 53, of Palatine, had been on staff at Wauconda High since 19...
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Man pleads guilty to stealing $218,630 from hospitalDec 12, 2023 9:33 pm - Former worker at Elmhurst Memorial sentenced to 180 days in jail
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Two men charged with stealing from Macy'sDec 12, 2023 3:00 am - Two men have been charged with stealing items from the Macy's store at Oakbrook Center in unrelated incidents Sunday. Both men are residents of Venezuela staying in Chic...
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Man shot on north side of AuroraDec 12, 2023 2:00 am - A man was shot early Saturday morning in Aurora. The shooting happened in the parking lot of a business in the 700 block of North Lake Street (Route 31), according to po...