Crime
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Elgin man charged with gunrunningSep 26, 2022 1:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged with gunrunning. Antonio D. Elliott, 27, of the 300 block of Yarwood Street, is also charged with two counts of armed violence, three count...
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Trial begins for care manager charged after elderly woman, forgotten in van, died in the coldSep 26, 2022 1:00 am - A 96-year-old woman may have tried at least three times to call her son before she died of cold exposure after being left unattended on a senior residence's van for hour...
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Aurora man who skipped trial convicted of sexually assaulting two childrenSep 26, 2022 1:00 am - An Aurora man who skipped out on his criminal trial was found guilty of sexually assaulting two children and faces a mandatory sentence of life in prison, the Kane Count...
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'Devastating': Investigators seeking clues on who vandalized new Rolling Meadows muralSep 26, 2022 1:00 am - Months after its installation and dedication, a mural created by Rolling Meadows High School art students on the wall of the Kirchoff Road pedestrian underpass has been ...
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Inmate who died in cell at Lake County jail identifiedSep 26, 2022 1:00 am - Officials have not determined a final cause of death of the 51-year-old man who was found dead in a cell at the Lake County jail Friday evening, but they say it appears ...
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Suspect charged in Lake in the Hills overdose
Sep 26, 2022 1:00 am - A 36-year-old man charged with drug-induced homicide in connection to the 2021 death of a man in Lake in the Hills is being held in the McHenry County jail on $500,000 b...
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Aurora shooting victim identifiedSep 26, 2022 1:00 am - Authorities on Monday identified the 29-year-old man who was killed in a shooting Saturday afternoon in Aurora. Aurora resident Ferrer Vincente Velasquez was pronounced ...
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Daily Herald opinion: 40 years after Tylenol murders, we remember the victims and yearn for answersSep 25, 2022 11:00 pm - This editorial is the consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board Thursday marks the 40th anniversary of the Tylenol murders, one of the most tragic and t...
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Texas vow to 'eliminate all rapists' rings hollow at clinics
Sep 25, 2022 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - When Texas' new abortion law made no exceptions in cases of rape, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott defended it with an assurance: Texas would get to work...
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EXPLAINER: Mexican army's role in students' disappearance