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An I-294 memorial to a fallen state trooper, with a message: Drive responsibly

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Dec 5, 2019 6:36 PM - Family and dozens of law enforcement peers took part in a solemn ceremony Thursday dedicating a stretch of I-294 to Illinois State Police Trooper Christopher Lambert, who was killed there earlier this year while assisting drivers involved in a crash. But more than a memorial, colleagues say, the dedication is also a message to drivers.
Suburban police chiefs have reason to give thanks this year, even after Aurora factory shooting

Nov 28, 2019 2:29 PM - On a bitterly cold day in February, Aurora Police Chief Kristen Ziman got some of the worst news someone in her job ever gets: Five of her officers had just been shot. So it's no surprise that when we asked Ziman what she is grateful for this Thanksgiving week, her thoughts turned to the mass shooting and how it affected her department, the families of its victims, and the city.
What do school shootings have in common? They could have been prevented, victims' parents say in Rosemont

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Nov 13, 2019 11:05 PM - There's no such thing as a typical school shooter, according to a new report from the U.S. Sercret Service, but all their shootings have one thing in common: they were preventable. Agency researchers and the fathers of three students killed in the 2018 Parkland, Florida massacre were in the suburbs Wednesday discussing ways to prevent future tragedies.
How young is too young to be in lockup? Supreme Court, legislature might decide

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Nov 8, 2019 5:30 AM - How young is too young to throw a juvenile offender in detention? That's a question both state lawmakers and the Illinois Supreme Court are likely to address in the near future, as both sides of the debate prepare to state their case in court and in the Illinois Capitol on whether children under 13 should ever be locked up.
Meet Hatty, Cook County's canine companion for crime victims

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Nov 1, 2019 6:22 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 some of the nation's most hardened criminals. But in the case of Hatty, it fits.
How prescription drug takeback events are combating the opioid crisis

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Oct 25, 2019 7:37 AM - When the DEA partnered with police across the country to collect unused prescription drugs, it was mainly to reduce the environmental hazards of improper disposal. Nearly a decade and 12 million pounds of pills later, the effort is a key part of the effort to combat the opioid crisis.
Don't spend that inheritance money until it's yours

Oct 18, 2019 5:30 AM - It seems obvious enough to us, but a Villa Park woman learned the hard way that it's a crime to spend an expected inheritance before the person leaving it to you dies.
Cops are the most sleep-deprived workers in America. That's bad news in the suburbs, too

Oct 11, 2019 9:04 AM - A new study says police officers are the most sleep-deprived workers in America. And that's bad news for everyone. Here's why.
Drug-dealing ex-Schaumburg cop loses appeal

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Oct 4, 2019 10:09 AM - A former Schaumburg drug-dealing cop loses an appeal to have his plea of guilty thrown out.
The inspiring bond between a Palatine police sergeant and a courageous toddler

Sep 27, 2019 5:20 AM - Palatine police Sgt. Art Delgadillo has formed a special bond with 2-year-old Alexa Mang as the toddler works to recover from the litany of health challenges she's faced in her young life.

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