Crime
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Man charged with killing daughter-in-law at Schaumburg hotel dies in custodyFeb 12, 2026 2:51 pm - A 76-year-old northern Illinois man who authorities say fatally shot his daughter-in-law last July outside a Schaumburg hotel, died last week at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago.
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Police and FBI arrest alleged gunman in Grayslake shootingFeb 11, 2026 10:14 pm - The Grayslake Police Department announced Wednesday that it has arrested a suspect, with the FBI’s help, in the shooting a man outside a Grayslake home on Jan. 30.
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2 charged with fleeing police in retail theft cases in DuPage CountyFeb 11, 2026 6:42 pm - Two people are being detained pretrial in DuPage County on charges they fled from police investigating thefts from stores.
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Suspect in downtown Palatine attack to remain in jailFeb 11, 2026 6:38 pm - A judge Wednesday ordered a 26-year-old Palatine man held on charges alleging he grabbed a teenage girl and stole her cellphone near the village’s Metra station Monday morning.
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Aurora police actions questioned after 3 students were arrested during anti-ICE school protest
Feb 11, 2026 2:18 pm - State Sen. Karina Villa has accused the Aurora Police Department of “police brutality” in a clash Monday between officers and teens that led to the arrest of three East Aurora High School students during a walkout protesting federal immigration tactics.
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Authorities: Suspect in Oswego slaying placed tracking device on victim’s car weeks before killing
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Palatine man charged with sexual abuse, robbery of teenage girl near train stationFeb 10, 2026 10:23 pm - A 26-year-old Palatine man is charged with grabbing a teenage girl and stealing her cellphone near the Palatine Metra station Monday morning, authorities said.
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Arlington Heights trustees want penalties in new license-plate camera contractsFeb 10, 2026 7:56 pm - Arlington Heights village trustees are willing to extend contracts with Flock Safety for automated license-plate reader cameras, but want a penalty inserted in case the company breaks the rules.
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Melrose Park man sentenced to 18 years for Elmhurst road rage shootingFeb 10, 2026 4:23 pm - A man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison in a road rage shooting more than eight years ago in Elmhurst.
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Three stabbed in two weekend incidents in AuroraFeb 10, 2026 12:59 pm - Three people were stabbed in two separate incidents over the weekend in Aurora.