Crime
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Gambler arrested after cheating captured on Rivers Casino videoDec 27, 2022 12:00 am - Before you try to pull a fast one at a suburban casino, remember what Robert DeNiro's character sagely said in the film "Casino": "The eye in the sky is watching us all....
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Twenty years after his disappearance, answers remain elusive in case of missing teen
Dec 27, 2022 12:00 am - Twenty years ago, while families were preparing for Christmas celebrations, a Johnsburg teen walked into a grocery store across the street from his home and was never se...
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Mount Prospect police searching for man who tried to take girl's bag outside WalmartDec 27, 2022 12:00 am - Mount Prospect police are searching for a man who tried to steal from a 15-year-old girl outside the Walmart at 930 Mount Prospect Plaza about 3 p.m. Monday. According t...
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Thief hits slot players at Rivers CasinoDec 26, 2022 12:00 am - A thief working inside Rivers Casino in Des Plaines stole money from three gamblers early Friday by cashing in credits at temporarily unattended slot machines, police sa...
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Rosemont man charged with threatening a Villa Park police officerDec 25, 2022 12:00 am - Bail was set at $75,000 for a Rosemont man accused of threatening a police officer outside a bar. Ryan McGovern, 24, of the 6100 block of Ruby Street is charged with one...
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One dead, another wounded in Waukegan bar shootingDec 24, 2022 12:00 am - One man was killed and another was wounded early Saturday in a shooting at a Waukegan bar. The violence occurred about 2:20 a.m. at Stretch's Sports Bar and Grill, 200 N...
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The new search for Carol's killer: 47 years later, podcast investigates college student's slayingDec 23, 2022 4:30 am - The night of Dec. 22, 1975, Carol Rofstad said goodbye to her best friend after an evening out and began walking to the sorority house where she lived on the Illinois St...
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2 Kane County men face child porn chargesDec 23, 2022 12:00 am - Two Kane County men are facing child pornography charges in unrelated cases after an investigation by the Kane County state's attorney and sheriff's offices, officials a...
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Police: Geneva man faces attempted murder charge after domestic disputeDec 23, 2022 12:00 am - A Geneva man accused of attacking his girlfriend is being held in the Kane County jail, officials said Friday. Craig G. Chaney, 45, appeared in bond court Friday and is ...
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Elgin man sentenced to 8 years in prison for child pornographyDec 23, 2022 12:00 am - An Elgin man will spend time in prison after pleading guilty to reproducing child pornography. Patrick K. Shanahan, 35, of the 200 block of South State Street, entered a...