Paul Biasco
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St. Charles grandmother tricked into sending $5,000 to “grandson”Sep 18, 2012 5:15 pm - St. Charles police are warning residents to be aware of a telephone scam, after a woman was tricked into sending more than $5,000 to who she thought was her grandson. Th...
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Dawn Patrol: Giant python in Waukegan; 1:30 a.m., Cubs loseSep 18, 2012 5:00 am - Giant Burmese python discovered near Waukegan Harbor A potentially dangerous fully-grown Burmese python is being rehabilitated at a Lake Forest wildlife center toda...
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Aurora man charged with attempted murderSep 17, 2012 10:01 pm - An Aurora man with an extensive criminal history has been charged with attempted murder after running over another man with his vehicle, according to police. Sweed A. St...
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Potentially dangerous python captured near Waukegan HarborSep 17, 2012 9:35 pm - A worker picking up trash near the Waukegan lakefront stumbled across a potentially dangerous full-grown Burmese python Monday morning, but fortunately the animal was sl...
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Dawn Patrol: Chicago teachers strike goes on; mayor seeks injunctionSep 17, 2012 5:00 am - Rahm Emanuel seeks legal action to end strike Chicago teachers decided not to vote on a tentative contract offer yesterday and will continue their strike today, kee...
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Dawn Patrol: Charge in hit-and-run killing boy; bumblin’ BearsSep 14, 2012 5:00 am - Woman charged in fatal McHenry County hit-and-run An 83-year-old woman has been charged after striking a young boy who was crossing a rural Woodstock street Saturda...
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Cat saved, birds die in Buffalo Grove house fireSep 13, 2012 11:23 pm - Seven birds died in a fire inside a Buffalo Grove home Thursday night, but firefighters were able to rescue the family’s cat. A passer-by spotted smoke coming from a hou...
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Winfield cops: Man offered boy candy to get in vehicleSep 13, 2012 7:00 pm - Winfield police are on the lookout for a man who tried to lure a boy into his car Tuesday afternoon by offering him candy. Police said a man in a vehicle offered the 9-y...
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Waukegan man murdered in Zion parking lotSep 13, 2012 6:58 pm - A Waukegan man was shot dead in a parking lot outside a Zion business Tuesday night, according to authorities. Police found Pablo Robles, 52, suffering from a gunshot wo...
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Driver charged in Woodstock hit-and-run that killed boySep 13, 2012 6:11 pm - An 83-year-old woman charged with a hit-and-run crash that killed a 6-year-old boy in Woodstock last weekend told police she thought a branch had fallen on her car, auth...