Barbara Vitello
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Prosecutors: 5-year-old was killed in payback attemptJun 05, 2014 1:00 am - A 5-year-old Elgin boy was killed when a gang member took aim at a fellow gang member turned informant, Cook County prosecutors said Thursday as the trial began for the ...
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Wheeling teen pleads guilty to attempted murderJun 04, 2014 1:01 am - A Wheeling teenager pleaded guilty to stabbing the mother of his child last year, court records show. Apolinar Serna-Jacob, 18, was sentenced Monday to 18 years in pris...
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Authorities: Wheeling woman entered home, demanded beerJun 04, 2014 1:00 am - A 52-year-old Wheeling woman who authorities say entered a home and requested beer was ordered held on $100,000 bond Wednesday, prosecutors said. Lidia Zuradzka faces r...
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D'Andre Howard guilty in Hoffman Estates murdersJun 03, 2014 1:01 am - Convicted Tuesday of stabbing to death three members of his ex-fiance Amanda Engelhardt's family in their Hoffman Estates home, D'Andre Howard faces mandatory life in pr...
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D'Andre Howard 'just wanted to make the noise stop'Jun 02, 2014 1:00 am - D'Andre Howard admitted to “wildly slashing” four members of his fiancee Amanda Engelhardt's family and said he heard loud noises in his head “like a siren” while he did...
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Theater events: Join in Family Fringe Day in ElginMay 30, 2014 6:15 am - Family fringe The Elgin Fringe Festival hosts a Family Fringe Day this weekend in advance of its first festival taking place Sept. 11-14. Sunday's family-friendly ...
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Stab wounds too hard to look at in Howard murder trialMay 30, 2014 1:01 am - Grim photographic evidence of the vicious attacks against three members of a Hoffman Estates family led some people to leave the courtroom and defendant D'Andre Howard t...
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Wheeling man sentenced for possessing stolen vehicleMay 30, 2014 1:01 am - A Wheeling man who authorities say failed to return a car to a Waukegan dealership after a test drive pleaded guilty on Thursday to possession of a stolen motor vehicle,...
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Probation for Des Plaines woman in credit card theftMay 30, 2014 1:00 am - A 52-year-old Des Plaines woman who worked as an office manager for a condo association admitted misusing the assocation's credit card and was sentenced to probation, co...
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Paramedic recalls Laura Engelhardt asking, 'Am I going to die?'May 29, 2014 1:00 am - Eighteen-year-old Laura Engelhardt had one question as paramedics rushed her by ambulance to the hospital after a knife attack on her family on April 17, 2009. “Am I goi...