Charles Keeshan
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Suburban prosecutor in Laquan McDonald case: 'We can do better'Jun 05, 2020 5:20 am - As the size and frequency of protests over the death of George Floyd grow, more and more suburban law enforcement leaders are sharing their thoughts on the killing and c...
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Schaumburg Township library board approves $1.5 million property tax abatementJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - Citing the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Schaumburg Township District Library board approved a $1.5 million abatement on property taxes this week. "All t...
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Waukegan police identify 15 arrested during civil unrest, lootingJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - Waukegan police on Wednesday released the identities of 15 people arrested in connection with the looting of about 50 businesses late Sunday and early Monday. All of th...
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Police: Man walked through Buffalo Grove neighborhood with pellet rifleJun 02, 2020 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove police arrested a man on a disorderly conduct charge early Tuesday morning after they say officers found him and a second man walking through a village nei...
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Schaumburg Twp. highway commissioner will challenge Mussman for House seatJun 01, 2020 1:00 am - Schaumburg Township Highway Commissioner Scott Kegarise announced Monday he will run as Republican in November for the 56th state House District seat held by Democrat Mi...
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Pritzker calls 375 National Guard members to ChicagoMay 31, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Sunday that he has called up 375 members of the Illinois National Guard to assist Chicago police in dealing with a possible resumption of vi...
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Suburban malls, stores shut down amid widespread fears of lootingMay 31, 2020 1:00 am - Businesses across the suburbs, including at least four shopping malls, closed abruptly Sunday amid threats of looting and vandalism, authorities said. Some of those fear...
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Lake County sheriff says George Floyd's killing 'should shock moral consciousness'May 29, 2020 5:30 am - As protests and violence continued to rock Minneapolis over the killing of an unarmed black man by a white police officer, Lake County Sheriff John Idleburg - the first ...
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Are the wide open roads during the pandemic leading to more reckless driving?May 22, 2020 5:30 am - By Chuck Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas The wide-open highways and traffic-free commutes may seem like a slight silver lining to the COVID-19 pandemic, but is all that cle...
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Fittest Loser winner's tale reflects weighty issue for police officersMay 15, 2020 5:30 am - Many of us fail to eat right and exercise enough, regardless of what we do for a living. But being a police officer doesn't help, according to experts. And this year's w...