Crime
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Vera Kisliak describes a tormented life with husband, according to court recordsDec 03, 2022 12:00 am - A few weeks before she was killed, Vera Kisliak made what appears to be a fateful decision: she let her estranged husband, who for months had tormented and threatened he...
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Firearms charges follow drive-by shooting in WaucondaDec 03, 2022 12:00 am - Wauconda police have arrested two brothers in connection with a drive-by shooting Friday night. Two women, both 17, reported being fired on by individuals they knew whil...
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Volo man charged with criminal sexual assault, home invasion; deputy aids childrenDec 03, 2022 12:00 am - A Lake County sheriff's deputy's quick intervention helped two children whose father was charged with home invasion and criminal sexual assault Friday, officials said. T...
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Misconduct or a team player? Naperville cop's firing winds up in federal courtDec 02, 2022 4:00 am - Was a veteran police officer fired this fall for misconduct involving falsified traffic stop information, or for failing to play along with a quota system he believes to...
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Pro skateboarder Terry Kennedy acquitted of murdering Wheaton man, convicted of batteryDec 02, 2022 12:00 am - Professional skateboarder Terry Kennedy was acquitted Friday of charges he murdered a Wheaton man by punching him in the head. He was, however, found guilty of two count...
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2 plead guilty in kidnapping, beating of woman in AuroraDec 02, 2022 12:00 am - Prosecutors dropped charges of attempted murder against two Aurora women after they pleaded guilty to lesser charges in the 2020 beating of a woman. Esther J. Ortiz, 58,...
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Who killed the Kisliaks? Buffalo Grove police remain mumDec 02, 2022 12:00 am - All the family members found dead in a Buffalo Grove home this week had been stabbed multiple times, authorities said Friday. But Buffalo Grove police investigating the ...
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Police investigating shooting of man, woman in Palatine Township Thursday nightDec 02, 2022 12:00 am - Cook County sheriff's police are investigating the nonfatal shooting of a man and woman in unincorporated Palatine Township Thursday night. Officers responded to a call ...
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'Sad day for our community': Protection orders filed before Buffalo Grove family with 2 kids killedDec 01, 2022 12:00 am - Authorities say a Buffalo Grove couple, their children and another family member died of "sharp force injuries" in the family home Wednesday, but they released few detai...
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Authorities say former Buffalo Grove teacher facing sexual assault charges is on the runDec 01, 2022 12:00 am - A former Buffalo Grove middle school teacher facing 25 felony counts of criminal sexual assault is on the lam after he tampered with his ankle monitor and left his Verno...