Susan Sarkauskas
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Meet Hatty, Cook County's canine companion for crime victimsNov 01, 2019 5:30 am - Gentle, friendly and cuddly probably aren't the words you'd expect when hearing a description of the latest staffing addition at the office responsible for prosecuting s...
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Round Lake brothers may be linked to Home Depot thefts in 19 other states, authorities sayOct 30, 2019 1:00 am - Authorities say twin brothers charged with stealing from a Downers Grove Home Depot store could be connected to similar thefts totaling almost $926,000 at the company's ...
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Man pleads guilty to running over ex-girlfriend in Yorktown parking lotOct 28, 2019 1:00 am - Several days before he ran her over in a Yorktown Center parking lot in Lombard, Jose Aguirre texted his ex-girlfriend - the mother of his son - to tell her: "My son's g...
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Daily Herald wins top prize, 13 first-places, in Northern Illinois Newspaper Association contestOct 26, 2019 1:00 am - For the third year in a row, the Daily Herald has won the James S. Copley sweepstakes award for scoring the most points for daily newspapers in the annual Northern Illin...
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How prescription drug takeback events are combating the opioid crisisOct 25, 2019 5:00 am - When the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration first teamed with local police departments across the country for National Drug Take Back Day in 2010, the effort was seen ...
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Attorney of man charged with impersonating cop: He was just trying to get woman to slow downOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - An Aurora man was just trying to get another driver to slow down when he drove alongside her, pointed repeatedly toward the side of the road and showed a badge, his atto...
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Aurora votes to allow recreational pot shopsOct 23, 2019 5:30 am - Aurora will allow recreational marijuana businesses - but the city doesn't want the pot shops clumped together in one area or on one street. Aldermen voted 9-1 Tuesday t...
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Authorities: 2 killed in wrong-way crash on Route 83 caused by drunken driverOct 21, 2019 1:00 am - A Chicago man is accused of killing two people by driving the wrong way on Route 83 in Clarendon Hills while drunk. Bail was set at $750,000 Monday morning in DuPage Cou...
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Don't spend that inheritance money until it's yoursOct 18, 2019 5:30 am - Just because you're set to inherit money soon doesn't mean you get to take it before your loved one dies. DuPage County Judge John Kinsella made that clear Thursday when...
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Winfield bartender charged with sexually assaulting patronOct 18, 2019 1:00 am - A bartender at a Winfield establishment has been charged with sexually assaulting a patron who authorities say was too drunk to consent. Timothy R. Ramirez, 43, of West ...