Crime
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Man gets 75 years in prison for Aurora murder, where victim was mistaken as gang targetJun 16, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man essentially was given a life sentence Thursday for murdering a man who was mistaken for a gang member in January 2021. Kane County Judge John Barsanti sent...
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Naperville man charged with failing to turn in guns when FOID was revokedJun 16, 2023 1:00 am - A Naperville man faces gun charges, including that he failed to turn in his weapons and firearm owner identification card after the card had been revoked. Gerald Foxx Jr...
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Heather Mack, convicted in Bali of killing mom and stuffing body in suitcase, pleads guilty in US
Jun 16, 2023 1:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The American woman accused of helping to kill her mother and stuffing her body in a suitcase during a luxury vacation to Bali nine years ago changed her p...
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Des Plaines police release video of officer fatally shooting ax-wielding manJun 15, 2023 1:00 am - Des Plaines police released bodycam videos Thursday showing an officer fatally shooting an ax-wielding man last month in an apartment building hallway. The videos - four...
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How much prison time could Trump face? Past cases brought steep punishment for document hoarders
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Aurora police: Man battered, threatened to shoot victimJun 15, 2023 1:00 am - A man has been charged with several crimes after battering and threatening to shoot a person inside a home on the 1800 block of Lily Street in Aurora, authorities said. ...
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Chicago man accused of burglarizing Naperville store twiceJun 15, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago man burglarized a Naperville convenience store twice this month, police said Thursday. Kwan McNeal, 21, of the 4600 block of West Adams Street, was arrested W...
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Wheeling man held without bail following two gun-related altercationsJun 15, 2023 1:00 am - A 20-year-old Wheeling man has been charged with burglary, aggravated battery and mob action after, authorities say, video showed him and two other defendants threatenin...
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'Stand with Trump' becomes a rallying cry as Republicans amplify attacks on the US justice system
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Sex offender sentenced to 20 years for Aurora rapeJun 15, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after he admitted June 9 that he sexually assaulted a woman in 2021, the Kane County state's attorney's office announce...