Crime
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Trump attorneys post bond to support $83.3 million award to writer in defamation case
Mar 08, 2024 11:00 am - NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump has secured a bond sufficient to support an $83.3 million jury award granted to writer E. Jean Carroll during a January defamatio...
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Insane or just irked? Bartlett man on trial, accused of killing motherMar 08, 2024 5:15 am - Edward Mitzelfeld knew what he was doing when he stabbed his 93-year-old mother to death in their Bartlett home nearly five years ago, prosecutors say. “He had motive: He...
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Nearly 3 kilos of methamphetamine found at a Gurnee homeMar 07, 2024 8:09 pm - 4 firearms and 3 grams of cocaine also found Nearly 3 kilos of methamphetamine were among the drugs and firearms recovered earlier this week after a search warrant w...
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Naperville man charged with burglaryMar 07, 2024 5:15 pm - A Naperville man already being held in jail on domestic battery and assault charges is now facing charges he burglarized a Walgreens store the day before. Ronald Rueckhei...
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Two Wheaton Warrenville South teens face battery charges after fight at schoolMar 07, 2024 3:32 pm - Two Wheaton Warrenville South High School students are facing felony battery charges after a fight at the school late last month sent a third teen to the hospital. Wheato...
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Schaumburg man charged with human smuggling at southern borderMar 07, 2024 11:11 am - A 24-year-old Schaumburg man faces felony human smuggling charges after authorities say he was caught Tuesday driving two undocumented immigrants in a stolen car near the...
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Schaumburg police searching for bank robbery suspect near Meacham RoadMar 06, 2024 5:29 pm - Schaumburg police and the FBI are searching for a man who robbed the U.S. Bank, 60 S. Meacham Road, at gunpoint Wednesday afternoon. According to the FBI, the robber ent...
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Police: Carpentersville man shot at Hoffman Estates officersMar 06, 2024 5:06 pm - A Carpentersville man is charged with attempted murder and five counts of aggravated discharge of a firearm in connection to allegations he opened fire on Hoffman Estates...
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Ex-state Sen. Terry Link avoids jail time after helping feds uncover bribery scheme
Mar 06, 2024 2:39 pm - Former state Sen. Terry Link was sentenced to three years probation Wednesday for dodging $82,000 in taxes, escaping jail time after he cooperated for years with the FBI ...
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How Putin's crackdown on dissent became the hallmark of the Russian leader’s 24 years in power