Articles filed under Crime
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DuPage County dropping some marijuana impairment cases due to faulty lab testingJan 31, 2025 5:45 pm - DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin is dismissing charges in 19 marijuana-related cases because laboratories incorrectly detected or measured THC in defendants’ bodies.
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‘Losing this funding will cause deaths’: Suburban leaders blast Trump’s federal funding freezeJan 30, 2025 12:34 pm - Suburban gun violence prevention efforts, counseling programs for sexual abuse victims and road improvement projects would be crippled if President Donald Trump’s controversial order to freeze spending on federal grants and loans stands, advocates for those causes said Thursday.
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Three arrested on drug charges after search of Cary homeJan 29, 2025 1:06 pm - Three men face drug charges after police said they found cocaine and methamphetamine while executing a search warrant at a Cary home Monday night. David J. Derita Jr., 42...
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Schaumburg police seek help identifying robberJan 24, 2025 9:15 pm - Schaumburg police are seeking the public’s help identifying a person they say robbed businesses in the area around Algonquin and Meacham roads, officials announced Friday evening.
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Illinois health department now tracking violent deaths, gun injuriesJan 24, 2025 11:20 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health has launched a new dashboard detailing information about all violent deaths and firearm-related injuries in the state.
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River Grove man charged with burglary of Bartlett homeJan 22, 2025 3:03 pm - A River Grove man was charged Tuesday in connection with the burglary of a home in Bartlett in late October.
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Former suburban cannabis executive, 3 golf pals charged with insider tradingJan 21, 2025 2:29 pm - A former cannabis enterprise executive and three golfing buddies from the suburbs are facing federal insider trading charges.
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Chicago man accused of selling cocaine in NapervilleJan 20, 2025 8:05 pm - A Chicago man faces drug and weapon charges after a two-month-long investigation by Naperville police, officials said.
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Lombard man accused of murdering wife says he ‘went nuts’Jan 18, 2025 12:08 pm - An elderly Lombard man accused of killing his wife says he “snapped” under the pressure of her yelling at him in dementia-fueled anger.
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Sign up for suburban public safety alertsJan 15, 2025 7:22 am - Residents of 13 communities in the Northwest suburbs can sign up to receive alerts about local public safety emergencies.