Jake Griffin
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Des Plaines man accused of sending child sex abuse materials via social media appJan 30, 2026 8:50 am - A 37-year-old Des Plaines man was charged after a Cook County sheriff’s office investigation found he had shared child sex abuse materials through a social media app.
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5 hurt in hazmat incident at swim school in Park RidgeJan 30, 2026 8:12 am - Five people were hurt by a chemical mixture at a swim school in Park Ridge Thursday afternoon, according to fire officials.
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One person hospitalized after late night house fire in St. CharlesJan 28, 2026 8:19 am - One person was transported to a hospital following a late night house fire in St. Charles Tuesday.
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Two teens accused of sexually assaulting St. Viator classmate plead not guiltyJan 27, 2026 1:54 pm - Two of the three former St. Viator students accused of sexually assaulting a classmate at a graduation party in Roselle last spring were formally arraigned at hearings in DuPage County Tuesday.
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Resident suffers burn injury in early morning house fire near GenevaJan 23, 2026 4:01 pm - One person suffered a minor burn in a house fire early Friday morning near Geneva.
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Mount Prospect police arrest homeless man on sexual assault chargesJan 23, 2026 7:52 am - A 35-year-old homeless man is facing sexual assault and battery charges stemming from an attack on a Mount Prospect woman Jan. 17.
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Yeah, it’s cold: How to keep yourself, your house and your pets safeJan 22, 2026 12:15 pm - Yeah, it’s going to be extremely cold Friday. What should you do to keep yourself, your house and your pets safe? Here are some tips.
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Barn fire in Hampshire kills several farm animalsJan 22, 2026 8:02 am - A late-night barn fire in Hampshire killed several farm animals Wednesday, but no injuries to any people were reported.
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Schaumburg house fire leaves home uninhabitableJan 20, 2026 1:38 pm - No injuries were reported from a Schaumburg house fire Monday night that left the home uninhabitable.
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Gurnee man charged in fatal April collisionJan 16, 2026 3:18 pm - A 27-year-old Gurnee man was charged with leaving the scene of a crash involving death and aggravated use of an electronic communication device causing death following an investigation of an April 2, 2025, collision.