Crime
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Long Grove carjacking suspect captured after chase ends in crashNov 19, 2023 12:00 am - A 19-year-old Cicero man was arrested Saturday after authorities say he carjacked a vehicle at a Long Grove gas station, crashed it while fleeing police and then attempt...
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A man who killed 3 women and a teenager is found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police say
Nov 19, 2023 12:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A suspect in Tennessee died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot while on the run early Sunday after he allegedly killed four and seriously injured a f...
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Three charged with scamming woman out of more than $20,000 in AddisonNov 17, 2023 10:00 pm - Three people were arrested after authorities said they used a fake lottery ticket to scam an elderly woman out of more than $20,000 earlier this month in Addison. Miguel...
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Chicago man charged with promoting prostitution, who skipped court date, arrested at Naperville motelNov 17, 2023 10:00 pm - Officers from the Cook County Sheriff's Fugitive Apprehension Unit arrested a man at a Naperville motel after he'd failed to appear for a court hearing, officials said S...
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What's behind the surge in deadly crashes involving drugged driversNov 17, 2023 4:30 am - Illinois has a drugged driving problem, and it began well before the legalization of recreational marijuana in 2020. That's among the key findings of a new analysis of t...
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Ex-District 300 employee pleads not guilty to charges involving child sex abuse images
Nov 17, 2023 12:00 am - In a second case filed against him this year, a former Community Unit District 300 employee pleaded not guilty to charges alleging he solicited a child for sexually expl...
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Prospect Heights man accused of setting fires in Des PlainesNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - A Prospect Heights man is accused of setting two fires at a Des Plaines shopping center this week, police said Friday. Daniel Vences, 32, of the 800 block of East Old Wi...
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Geneva, St. Charles buildings vandalized with spray paintNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Five Geneva buildings were defaced early Thursday morning in Geneva, and police believe the suspect may have also done the same that day in St. Charles. According to a G...
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Man pleads guilty to reckless homicide in Downers Grove crashNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - A man has pleaded guilty to reckless homicide for a Downers Grove crash that killed his passenger. Jacob T. Liapis, 22, of Downers Grove, will serve 180 days of periodic...
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Police: Man found shot to death in PalatineNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - A man was found shot to death Friday night in Palatine, officials said. At around 6 p.m., police responded to a call about a man bleeding in the 800 block of South Plum...