Crime
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‘They were just arresting people’: Family seeks release of longtime Des Plaines resident detained by fedsNov 15, 2025 5:00 pm - A Des Plaines man detained by U.S. Border Patrol agents despite being an American citizen is fighting for his father’s release.
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Man charged with attempted sex assault, battery in Hinsdale, Downers Grove and DarienNov 15, 2025 2:54 pm - A Willowbrook man is being detained following accusations of attempted sexual assault in Hinsdale and of grabbing women in Downers Grove and Darien.
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Woman charged after family fight in PalatineNov 15, 2025 11:50 am - A Chicago woman was charged in Palatine Friday night after a family fight, but police are assuring the public there is no threat to the community from the reported use of a weapon.
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Huntley man and woman face criminal charges over video of sexual conduct with dogNov 15, 2025 11:18 am - A Huntley man and woman were charged Friday in connection with a video of a man engaging in sexual contact with a dog that came to light in July.
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Man pleads guilty to Aurora murderNov 14, 2025 5:39 pm - A man has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the 2022 shooting death of an Aurora man.
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Man gets 48 years for shooting pregnant womanNov 14, 2025 5:08 pm - A Chicago man who shot a pregnant woman in 2022 has been sentenced to 48 years in prison.
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Protesters arrested after clashing with police outside Chicago-area immigration facility
Nov 14, 2025 1:14 pm - Authorities arrested 21 protesters Friday outside a Chicago-area federal immigration facility that activists say functions as a de facto detention center and is plagued by inhumane conditions.
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Hoffman Estates man charged with possession, dissemination of child pornographyNov 14, 2025 10:35 am - Following a two-month investigation, authorities charged a 26-year-old Hoffman Estates man with possession and dissemination of child pornography.
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Elgin man charged with DUI after drinking tequila in front of deputies who responded to crash
Nov 14, 2025 9:42 am - An Elgin man was charged Thursday after authorities said his SUV crashed in a corn field east of Sycamore, and when they responded to the crash, he drank out of an open tequila bottle in front of sheriff’s deputies.
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Emails reveal Epstein's network of the rich and powerful despite sex offender status