Articles filed under Crime
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1 dead, 22 injured in shooting during Juneteenth celebration near WillowbrookJun 18, 2023 1:00 am - A Juneteenth celebration turned deadly early Sunday morning near Willowbrook. What started as a peaceful gathering in a parking lot near Honeysuckle Lane and Route 83 ar...
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Weekend in Chicago shootings: Five wounded outside Lincoln Park, four killed elsewhereJun 18, 2023 1:00 am - Among the shootings in Chicago over the weekend was one early Saturday just outside Lincoln Park in which five people were wounded, including a 17-year-old girl. Four we...
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Bail set at $200,000 for parolee after grandfather fends off carjacking in NapervilleJun 17, 2023 1:00 am - Bail was set at $200,000 for a 24-year-old Mundelein parolee accused of attempting to steal another man's car at gunpoint while the driver's grandson was inside Friday a...
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Did misogyny, inept police work and more let a suburban killer evade justice?Jun 16, 2023 5:30 am - When Chris Loudon became a Lisle police detective, the job came with an assignment: Try to solve three cold cases. One was the rape of an elderly woman in the early 1990...
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Police video shows man with knife moving toward Fox Lake officer before being fatally shotJun 16, 2023 1:00 am - Newly released body-worn camera footage shows a man armed with a knife move toward a Fox Lake police officer before being fatally shot late last month. The video depicts...
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Mole-removal scheme nets Lombard doctor 6 months in prisonJun 16, 2023 1:00 am - A former Lombard doctor will spend six months in federal prison after pleading guilty to health care fraud stemming from a mole-removal scheme he concocted to collect mo...
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Judge sets Crimo Jr. trial date for late OctoberJun 16, 2023 1:00 am - The criminal case against Robert Crimo Jr., the father of the man charged in the 2022 Fourth of July mass shooting in Highland Park, will go to trial in late October, ac...
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Naperville woman pushed down steep slope to her death at German tourist siteJun 16, 2023 1:00 am - BERLIN — Police in southern Germany are appealing for photos and videos taken by witnesses of an attack Thursday near a popular tourist site in which an American man is ...
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Man gets 75 years in prison for Aurora murder, where victim was mistaken as gang targetJun 16, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man essentially was given a life sentence Thursday for murdering a man who was mistaken for a gang member in January 2021. Kane County Judge John Barsanti sent...
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Naperville man charged with failing to turn in guns when FOID was revokedJun 16, 2023 1:00 am - A Naperville man faces gun charges, including that he failed to turn in his weapons and firearm owner identification card after the card had been revoked. Gerald Foxx Jr...