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Illinois Democrats join Biden in taking aim at 'ghost guns'

Chicago Sun-Times
Apr 12, 2022 1:00 am - Illinois is poised to become the first state in the Midwest to ban "ghost guns," as Democrats respond to election-year pressure to curb violent crime and President Joe B...
'People are safe': Elgin police try to reassure residents after deadly shooting

By Rick West
Apr 12, 2022 1:00 am - Elgin police officers returned Tuesday to the site of a deadly shooting to assure residents at the apartment complex that they are safe and that resources are available ...
Former Chicago alderman's secret deal with feds made public

Chicago Sun-Times
Apr 12, 2022 1:00 am - The secret deal that former Alderman Danny Solis truck more than three years ago with federal prosecutors is now a public document. A four-page deal known as a deferred-...
Gunman shoots at least 10 people in Brooklyn subway shooting

By JIM MUSTIAN and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press
Apr 12, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - A gunman in a gas mask and a construction vest set off a smoke canister on a rush-hour subway train in Brooklyn and shot at least 10 people Tuesday, authoriti...
Barrington man convicted of running $20 million retail theft ring

By Charles Keeshan
Apr 12, 2022 1:00 am - A Barrington man who authorities say ran a $20 million, nationwide retail crime ring now faces up to 25 years in federal prison, after a Texas jury convicted him of mult...
Media mogul Jimmy Lai appeals to UN over Hong Kong cases

The Associated Press
Apr 11, 2022 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Lawyers for Hong Kong media mogul and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai are asking the United Nations to investigate his imprisonment and multiple crimin...
California utility to pay $55 million for massive wildfires

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and MIKE LIEDTKE
Apr 11, 2022 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Pacific Gas & Electric, the nation's largest utility, has agreed to pay more than $55 million to avoid criminal prosecution for two major wildfires ...
Mariupol mayor says siege has killed more than 10K civilians

By YURAS KARMANAU, ADAM SCHRECK and CARA ANNA
Apr 11, 2022 7:00 am - LVIV, Ukraine (AP) - The mayor of the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol said Monday that more than 10,000 civilians have died in the Russian siege of his city, and that th...
St. Louis prosecutor, disciplinary panel reach agreement

By JIM SALTER
Apr 11, 2022 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner has reached an agreement with the Missouri Office of Disciplinary Counsel in which she acknowledges mistakes in h...
Biden aims at 'ghost gun' violence with new federal rule

By MICHAEL BALSAMO and ZEKE MILLER
Apr 11, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Monday took fresh aim at ghost guns, the privately made firearms without serial numbers that are increasingly cropping up in vio...

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