Articles filed under Crime
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Trial starts for DCFS workers who handled AJ Freund's caseSep 11, 2023 1:00 am - A Crystal Lake police officer broke into tears Monday as she spoke of her disbelief when a specialist from the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services allowe...
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Buffalo Grove man charged with setting mother's car on fireSep 11, 2023 1:00 am - A 23-year-old Buffalo Grove man is scheduled to appear in a Lake County courtroom Tuesday on a felony criminal damage to property alleging he set his mother's parked car...
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Police defend strategy in hunt for escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante after he evaded searchersSep 11, 2023 1:00 am - Authorities in Pennsylvania who have been trying to capture an escaped murderer for nearly two weeks pushed back Monday against questions about whether they blew a chanc...
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Sheriff: Man killed while racing in Lake CountySep 11, 2023 1:00 am - A 60-year-old Waukegan man died when his car slammed into an SUV Sunday while street racing in northern Lake County, authorities said. Lake County sheriff's police said ...
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Editorial: The sea of gunsSep 10, 2023 11:00 pm - After a trip to Canada not too long ago, an associate mentioned in passing that he somehow felt safer during his visit there. So we looked it up. Was he, in fact, safer?...
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Man accused of abducting son in Elgin captured in ChicagoSep 10, 2023 1:00 am - A 34-year-old Chicago man is in custody at the Kane County jail facing charges alleging he abducted his two-year-old son Friday in Elgin. Kenneth Hayes, of the 400 block...
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Police: Man fled into Elmhurst neighborhood while armed with stolen handgunSep 10, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago man accused of leading police on a foot chase through an Elmhurst neighborhood while unlawfully armed with a stolen gun was ordered held without bail Sunday by...
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Police: Two robbed by armed man in Naperville Saturday nightSep 10, 2023 1:00 am - A masked man held up two people at gunpoint Saturday night in Naperville, taking cash and a mobile phone before fleeing, police said. The robbery occurred at approximate...
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'A horrible hoax': School swatting takes phony threats to a new, emotional, costly levelSep 09, 2023 1:00 am - The toll, costs of swatting at schools
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How Naperville plans to rein in downtown disturbancesSep 08, 2023 5:30 am - Despite recent high-profile incidents, Naperville Police Chief Jason Arres and city council members insist the vibrant downtown area remains safe for people visiting the...