Crime
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R. Kelly ex questioned by singer's attorney as trial's second week ends
Aug 26, 2022 1:00 am - It didn't take long for R. Kelly's fiery defense attorney to attack when she finally got her chance Friday to interrogate one of the R&B superstar's most prominent, long...
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Former Schneider staffer sentenced to 9 months, $80,000 restitution for stealing public fundsAug 26, 2022 1:00 am - A former staffer for U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider was sentenced to nine months in prison for stealing nearly $80,000 in public funds. Sterling Carter - whose responsibiliti...
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Kane County deputy gets pretrial diversion on cocaine chargeAug 26, 2022 1:00 am - In December 2019, officer was charged with cocaine possession
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Naperville police chief says major crime in city continues to fallAug 26, 2022 1:00 am - While a "microburst" of high-profile incidents may give the appearance of increased criminal activity, Naperville's police chief said the most-recent statistics indicate...
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Prosecutor asks judge to bar police from giving Daily Herald records in Elmhurst murder caseAug 26, 2022 1:00 am - Editor's Note: Susan Sarkauskas is the reporter who filed the Freedom of Information Act Request. The Daily Herald is asking a DuPage County judge for help obtaini...
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Suspect in UpRising Bakery vandalism pleads not guilty
Aug 26, 2022 1:00 am - A 24-year-old man pleaded not guilty Friday to charges alleging he smashed windows and spray-painted homophobic slurs at a Lake in the Hills bakery last month. Joseph Co...
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Carol Stream man sent to prison after extorting lewd images from teenAug 26, 2022 1:00 am - A 23-year-old Carol Stream man has been sentenced to four years in prison for extorting lewd images from a teenager in Kane County. According to a news release issued Fr...
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Cyprus arrests 5 after 2 boats sink, 37 migrants saved
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - Cyprus police have arrested five Syrians on suspicion of people trafficking after a police patrol boat plucked them and 32 of their countrymen fro...
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Black August uplifted as alternative Black History Month
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - For Jonathan Peter Jackson, a direct relative of two prominent members of the Black Panther Party, revolutionary thought and family history have always...
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Alex Jones lawyer takes the Fifth during Sandy Hook hearing
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) - A lawyer for c onspiracy theorist Alex Jones invoked his right against self-incrimination Thursday during a civil court hearing in Connecticut ov...