Articles filed under Crime
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‘A true hero’: Injuries force police dog Dax to retire after storied 9-year careerApr 05, 2024 5:15 am - A month after suffering serious injuries while tracking down a suspected car thief, renowned Lake County sheriff’s police dog Dax is turning in his badge. “There is no wa...
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Man charged with murdering wife in Carol StreamApr 04, 2024 1:18 pm - A Carol Stream man has been accused of stabbing his wife to death in front of one of their children. Baltazar Perez-Estrada, 32, of the 600 block of Gundersen Drive, was ...
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Naperville police find guns in two unrelated incidents at TopgolfApr 02, 2024 8:19 pm - Two Cook County men arrested on weapons charges at the Topgolf in Naperville over the weekend remain in the DuPage County jail after a judge denied their pretrial release...
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‘Life-changing experience’: Suburban chaplain assists police, peers in IsraelMar 29, 2024 5:15 am - As the Carpentersville Police Department’s chaplain for more than 25 years, the Rev. Paul Zilinski has seen his share of tragedy and people struggling through difficult t...
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Schaumburg police arrest man making verbal threats at Woodfield MallMar 28, 2024 12:48 pm - Schaumburg police Thursday morning arrested a man who was verbally threatening to harm people at Woodfield Mall, authorities said. No one was injured, and officers are co...
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4 killed, 7 wounded in stabbing attack in Rockford; suspect is in custodyMar 27, 2024 5:17 pm - ROCKFORD, Ill. — Four people were killed and seven were hurt when a man went on a stabbing rampage Wednesday across multiple locations in a northern Illinois community, a...
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Police: Man critically injured in Aurora shootingMar 27, 2024 3:40 pm - An 18-year-old man suffered critical injuries over the weekend in a shooting in Aurora, authorities announced on Wednesday. Aurora police say officers responded at around...
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Man charged with murdering partner in AuroraMar 26, 2024 7:44 pm - A man has been charged with killing a woman in January in Aurora. Travares Mitchell, 49, is charged with first-degree murder in the death of 46-year-old Serhonda Burnett,...
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Police seek suspects in Prospect Heights gang shootingMar 26, 2024 10:01 am - Prospect Heights police are asking for the public’s help identifying two gunmen involved in a suspected gang-related shooting Thursday outside a shopping center. Accordin...
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Buffalo Grove adding license plate readersMar 24, 2024 5:35 pm - Buffalo Grove is joining the ranks of communities installing automated license plate recognition cameras to assist in police investigations. The village board last week a...