Crime
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Pritzker pushes for assault weapons ban, federal action
Jul 12, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - In the wake of a July 4 mass shooting in Highland Park that left seven people dead and dozens more injured, Gov. J.B. Pritzker is calling for a ban at both...
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Rosemont hikes pay for off-duty cops to work security at entertainment venuesJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - Rosemont is hiking the pay for private security at its entertainment venues, in an attempt to entice more off-duty cops to staff the large-scale events there. Officials ...
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Judge sets Burke's racketeering trial for November 2023, giving alderman a chance to run again
Jul 12, 2022 1:00 am - The long-awaited federal racketeering trial of Alderman Edward M. Burke has been set for November 2023, giving Chicago's longest-serving city council member an opportuni...
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Bartlett police warn of rise in vehicle theftsJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - Bartlett police and other local police departments have experienced an increase in stolen vehicles during the late evening or early morning hours, specifically targeting...
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Reward offered for info on Naperville gas station robberyJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - The Naperville Crime Stoppers group is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the people involved in Saturday night's robbery at a gas station...
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Hinsdale doctor with Lombard clinic accused of insurance fraud related to mole removalsJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - A Hinsdale doctor with a practice in Lombard was charged Tuesday with submitting fraudulent insurance claims. John A. Greager, 74, was charged with one count of health ...
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Off-duty cop shot and paralyzed after breaking up fight
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Olympian injured in downtown Los Angeles attack
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former Olympic volleyball player was attacked Friday in downtown Los Angeles when a man threw a metal object at her face in an assault that fracture...
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Verdicts delayed for suspects in Dutch reporter's slaying
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Abe's party vows to finish his work after win in Japan vote