Crime
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Sheriff: Palatine man accused of Riverwoods hotel sex assault involved in jail fightMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - A Palatine man accused of forcing a woman to perform a sex act at gunpoint at a Riverwoods hotel in December had a new charge levied against him stemming from a fight at...
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Father, son sentenced for decadelong, $20 million lottery fraud scheme
May 23, 2023 1:00 am - BOSTON - A father and son from Massachusetts have both been sent to prison for running an elaborate lottery fraud scheme designed to enrich themselves and help prize win...
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Police: Two adults entered Waukegan middle school, battered student and two employeesMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - Two adults attacked a teacher, staff member and student Tuesday morning at John Lewis Middle School in Waukegan, officials said. The pair went to the school to confront ...
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Police in Portugal resume search for Madeleine McCann, British child missing since 2007
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State 'Peacekeepers' to patrol Chicago streets over holiday weekend
May 23, 2023 1:00 am - If there's unrest downtown or mass shootings elsewhere in Chicago this Memorial Day holiday - often among the year's most violent weekends - a special team of 30 "Peacek...
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Man charged with firing gun in Round Lake neighborhoodMay 22, 2023 1:00 am - A Round Lake man was charged with reckless discharge of a firearm in connection with a report of shots fired early Monday in a residential area of the village, police sa...
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Employee charged with sexually assaulting resident of Arlington Heights senior homeMay 22, 2023 1:00 am - A Cook County judge set a $100,000 cash bail Monday for an Elmwood Park man charged with sexually assaulting an 88-year-old resident of an Arlington Heights assisted liv...
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Man accused of crashing into home, paralyzing its owner, now charged with arsonMay 22, 2023 1:00 am - A Crystal Lake man awaiting trial on accusations he crashed his vehicle into a home last year, paralyzing its owner, faces new arson charges alleging he poured gas throu...
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Elgin police: 13 vehicles burglarized so far in MayMay 22, 2023 1:00 am - Thirteen vehicle burglaries have been reported to Elgin police by residents since the beginning of May, authorities said Monday. In each case, the vehicles were left unl...
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Algonquin man pleads guilty to stepfather's murder, gets 50-year sentenceMay 22, 2023 1:00 am - An Algonquin man was sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty Monday to a first-degree murder charge for the killing of his stepfather. As part of Maxim Par...