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How do we stop mass shootings? It's a team effort, former FBI agent writes

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Sep 17, 2021 5:30 AM - Former Daily Herald reporter, and onetime head of the FBI's active shooter program, Katherine Schweit has unique insight into the causes and ways to prevent mass shootings. She's sharing it with her new book, "Stop the Killing: How to End the Mass Shooting Crisis."
DuPage deputy wins $7.5 million judgment for spinal injury suffered in training

Sep 10, 2021 5:30 AM - A federal jury has awarded a DuPage County sheriff's deputy $7.5 million in damages for injuries he suffered during a special-operations training exercise in 2014.
Cook County sheriff launches Missing Persons Project to solve disappearances from long ago

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Sep 3, 2021 10:19 AM - The Cook County sheriff's office has become expert in tracking down missing people, in part, through its work to identifty previously unknown victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy. Now they're putting that expertise to work with the Missing Persons Project, a new initiative to locate people who've gone missing for three years or longer.
'Just a dad that needed to do something': How Naperville man changed law to help overdose victims

Aug 27, 2021 6:21 AM - After his son died of a fentanyl overdose on Christmas 2018, Bill Green of Naperville decided he needed to do something. Less than three years later, Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed "Alex's Law," a new measure aimed at getting help to people suffering an overdose.
Children who've lost loved ones to violence find solace at Camp Sheilah

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Aug 20, 2021 6:39 AM - About two dozen children and teens who've lost a parent or sibling to violence will take part in a special camp next weekend that will mix fun activities with counseling and other programs to help them deal with their grief.
How a suburban security expert is launching a 'Ministry of Church Defense'

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Aug 13, 2021 5:30 AM - We usually think of houses of worship as places of peace, refuge and fellowship, but they also can be places of protest, family conflict and, in some rare, high-profile cases, unthinkable violence. That's where Jack Rolfe comes in.
Murder most fowl? DuPage man accused of killing neighborhood rooster

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Jul 30, 2021 5:30 AM - A dispute about wandering chickens in DuPage County leads to death of rooster, criminal charges for man.
How a St. Charles officer's quick actions saved a shooting victim's life

Jul 23, 2021 5:30 AM - St. Charles police officer Steve Mattas' years of training paid off last month when he saved the life of a shooting victim who was bleeding out in the parking lot of a city nightclub. "It was quite an experience," Mattas told us.
Help instead of handcuffs: Kane County launching pre-arrest diversion program

Jul 16, 2021 5:30 AM - Kane County criminal justice leaders are preparing to launch a first-in-the-suburbs pre-arrest diversion program that would offer small-time, nonviolent offenders help instead of handcuffs. Here's how it would work.
Case against man accused of trying to kidnap girl in Carol Stream dropped

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Jul 9, 2021 1:02 PM - All charges have been dropped against a Carol Stream man accused of trying to kidnap a 13-year-old girl last summer. Why?

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