Crime
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Naperville man accused of throwing rocks at seniors, beating one with lumberJun 06, 2023 1:00 am - A Naperville man has been accused of throwing rocks at two seniors and beating one of them with a piece of lumber. Eric Conklin, 34, of the 2200 block of Gleneagle Drive...
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Hanover Park man charged with murder, ordered held without bail in fatal stabbing of teenJun 05, 2023 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Hanover Park man was ordered held without bail Monday in connection with the fatal stabbing of a teen last week. Abdullah Ahmed is charged with first-degr...
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500+ bills await Pritzker decision in next 3 months
Jun 05, 2023 1:00 am - By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois jnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - Illinois lawmakers passed 566 bills through both chambers of the General Assembly i...
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Police: Neighbor removed ATV from Round Lake Beach crash sceneJun 05, 2023 1:00 am - The 60-year-old neighbor of a Round Lake Beach man who was hospitalized after crashing his ATV Sunday night is facing a felony obstruction of justice charge alleging he ...
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Vernon Hills Park District seeks help in identifying vandalsJun 05, 2023 1:00 am - The Vernon Hills Park District is seeking the public's help to identify those responsible for hate symbols, anti-Semitic graffiti and other vandalism at district facilit...
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Naperville police investigate gunfire inside houseJun 05, 2023 1:00 am - Naperville police said no one is in custody after Sunday afternoon gunfire inside a home on the city's south side. Police said they were called to the home on the 2200 b...
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Palatine detective earns national honor for preventing teen's victimizationJun 05, 2023 1:00 am - A Palatine police investigator has earned national recognition for his work leading to the arrest of a California man who authorities say traveled to the village to arra...
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Shots fired in ElginJun 05, 2023 1:00 am - Elgin police responded at 8:52 p.m. Monday to the area of Raymond Street under Route 20 and found shots had been fired, the police department said in a social media post...
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Sharing the sentence: Separation takes toll on incarcerated moms and their kids
Jun 05, 2023 1:00 am - LINCOLN, Ill. - Dressed in her Sunday best - pink ruffled sleeves and a rainbow tulle tutu - Crystal Martinez's 4-year-old daughter proudly presents her with a multicolo...
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J.J. Bittenbinder, colorful ex-Chicago police detective and crime-prevention guru, dead at 80
Jun 05, 2023 1:00 am - John Joseph "J.J." Bittenbinder might have saved your life. In the 1990s, the colorful former Chicago police detective showed viewers how to avoid being kidnapped as hos...