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Schaumburg case fallout adding up
Three months after three former Schaumburg undercover cops were charged with selling drugs, the toll includes four federal lawsuits and charges dismissed against at least 19 former defendants. While defense att...
Updated: Apr 08, 2013 at 10:47 AM
BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. — Police scoured mountain peaks for days, using everything from bloodhounds to high-tech helicopters in their manhunt for a revenge-seeking ex-cop. They had no idea he was hiding among them, holed up in a vacation cabin across ...
Updated: Feb 15, 2013 at 08:40 AM
BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. — Searchers took advantage Saturday of a break from recent stormy weather in their hunt for a former Los Angeles police officer suspected in three killings, patrolling a mountain resort town in heat-sensing copters and fanning ...
Updated: Feb 10, 2013 at 01:01 AM
A proposal to legalize the distribution and use of marijuana for medical purposes in Illinois seems to have stalled, but Wauconda officials discussed the possible local impact during a meeting Tuesday night.
State lawmakers began seriously consideri...
Updated: Jan 10, 2013 at 10:36 AM
No injuries were reported during a barn fire Tuesday afternoon on a vacant resident watchman property in the Cook County Forest Preserve District on Penny Road west of Old Sutton Road between South Barrington and Barrington Hills.
The approximately ...
Updated: Jan 10, 2013 at 09:06 AM
At the end of the year — this year, any year — there is always a tinge of sadness, a dollop of melancholy for those we have lost along the way.
This time around is no different and, as always, it’s impossible not to be struck by how fragile our pres...
Updated: Dec 28, 2012 at 06:20 AM
It was, in many ways, a difficult and troubling year in DuPage County. There were too many senseless acts of violence. Not one, but two of our mayors died in office. Normally quiet communities like Glen Ellyn found themselves emersed in long and bit...
Updated: Dec 31, 2012 at 07:26 AM
A Lake Forest man was at the trigger of a gun in what’s believed to have been a murder-suicide in a Las Vegas hotel lobby, authorities said.
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police said Edward Brandt, 31, entered Excalibur Hotel and Casino about 8:30 p.m. Fri...
Updated: Dec 18, 2012 at 11:37 AM
Founder Josh Karp of Des Plaines and partner Adam Johnson, who grew up in Wilmette, Glencoe and Lake Forest, wanted to create a new social platform and help enthusiasts get their voices heard while possibly getting paid.
So they launched Kumbuya.com...
Updated: Dec 18, 2012 at 05:53 AM
SPRINGFIELD — Undocumented immigrants are a step closer to being allowed to have driver’s licenses after the Illinois Senate approved the proposal Tuesday.
Senators voted 41-14 to approve, helped by support from top Republicans.
“It tends to be a ve...
Updated: Dec 05, 2012 at 07:00 AM