Crime
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Authorities: Motorcyclist hit 150 mph during high-speed chase on I-88 near NapervilleMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - An Oswego man is being held on $100,000 bail on a felony charge of aggravated fleeing and eluding police. Vermain Schaefer, 27, of the 200 block of Paradise Parkway, wou...
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Teen accused of crashing U-Haul truck into security barrier at park near White House
May 23, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Police have arrested a Missouri man they believe intentionally crashed a U-Haul truck into a security barrier at a park across from the White House. The box...
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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
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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...