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Newest DuPage courtroom designed with pandemic safety in mindFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - When jury trials resume Monday in DuPage County, participants may find themselves in a new courtroom designed with pandemic safety in mind. Chief Judge Kenneth Popejoy o...
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Lake Zurich trustee chooses bench trial in domestic battery caseFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - The criminal case against Lake Zurich Trustee Jim Beaudoin, who was charged with two counts of domestic violence stemming from a Dec. 12 altercation with his girlfriend,...
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Employee shot, injured during armed robbery of Marengo gas stationFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - Police are searching for two men in connection with a shooting that sent a Marengo gas station employee to the hospital early Wednesday. The man shot during a suspected ...
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Select Cook County courts to resume jury trials next monthFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - After more than a year, jury trials are set to resume at two Cook County courthouses by late March, according to an order issued Wednesday by Chief Judge Timothy C. Evan...
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Constable: Retiring chief went from crime victim to mall cop to lead investigator on Gliniewicz caseFeb 23, 2021 12:00 am -
From mall security to major crimes to chief, George Filenko was always a cop
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Cronin: DuPage's vaccine allotment 'completely and totally inadequate'Feb 23, 2021 12:00 am - DuPage County has more than 100 vaccine providers with the ability to distribute doses, if only all of them could get COVID-19 shots. This week, the second-most populous...
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Proposed Lake County wellness center would offer alternative to those in crisisFeb 22, 2021 4:30 am - Calling it the ethical and moral thing to do, Lake County leaders are establishing a wellness center to serve people experiencing mental health crises and help them avoi...
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COVID-19 mobile testing in Kane CountyFeb 22, 2021 12:00 am - A COVID-19 mobile testing unit will be at Elgin Community College through Friday, and in Aurora on Saturday and Sunday. Testing will be available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. o...
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'The perfect storm': How the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the suburbs' opioid crisisFeb 20, 2021 12:00 am - Nicole Caceres fell to her knees in disbelief, feeling as if someone hit her in the chest and stole the air from her lungs. It had been three months since she learned he...
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As crashes, injuries mount, task force takes aim at Move Over violatorsFeb 19, 2021 4:30 am - You couldn't blame Illinois State Police for feeling like it's déjà vu all over again, in the worst possible way. Two years after a rash of roadside crashes left two sta...