Crime
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Audit to examine credit card spending in District 214 after former employee charged with misuseNov 24, 2025 6:44 pm - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 has ordered an audit of its purchasing card spending practices after a former employee was charged with misusing a district credit card.
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Man charged with burglarizing storage unitsNov 24, 2025 4:50 pm - A St. Charles man has been accused of burglarizing multiple units at an Elburn self-storage facility.
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Des Plaines man charged with firing gun during disputeNov 24, 2025 3:35 pm - A Des Plaines man was arrested Sunday after firing a gun during an argument, police said. No one was reported hurt.
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Justice Department renews bid to unseal Jeffrey Epstein grand jury materials
Nov 24, 2025 1:47 pm - The Justice Department renewed its request Monday to unseal Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking grand jury materials, saying Congress made clear in approving the release of investigative materials related to the prosecution of the late financier that documents such as the court records should be released.
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Judge dismisses Comey, James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed
Nov 24, 2025 1:41 pm - A federal judge on Monday dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, concluding that the prosecutor who brought the charges at President Donald Trump’s urging was illegally appointed by the Justice Department.
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Naperville man fatally shot in Arlington Heights remembered as generous, entrepreneurialNov 24, 2025 1:21 pm - A funeral will be held Tuesday for a Naperville man who was fatally shot late last week at the Arlington Heights condominium complex where he worked.
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70-year-old man charged with hiding marijuana in underwear after April crashNov 23, 2025 11:06 am - A 70-year-old Huntley man is accused of driving under the influence of marijuana when his vehicle ran a stop sign near Union and crashed into a pickup truck, causing serious injuries.
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Police: Two killed in domestic-related shooting at Aurora restaurantNov 23, 2025 7:43 am - Two people, including the suspected shooter, are dead after a shooting at an Aurora restaurant Saturday night.
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14-year-old killed, 8 wounded in shootings during ‘teen takeover’ in Loop hours after tree-lighting ceremony
Nov 22, 2025 5:31 pm - A 14-year-old boy was killed and eight other teenagers were wounded in separate shootings late on a bustling Friday night that saw thousands of people gather in the Loop to kick off the holiday season.
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Arlington Heights deaths were a homicide and suicide, authorities sayNov 22, 2025 10:51 am - One of the two men found dead in an Arlington Heights condominium building Friday was fatally shot and the other shot himself, authorities said.