Articles filed under Crime
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Police, sheriffs to increase enforcement of distracted driving laws in AprilMar 28, 2023 1:00 am - In honor of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the DuPage County sheriff's office, the Illinois State Police, Carpentersville police and about 200 other police departme...
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Man found guilty in 2005 Aurora gang-related murderMar 27, 2023 1:00 am - More than 17 years after Jorge Caro was beaten to death in Aurora, a fifth man has been convicted of his murder. On Thursday, Kane County Judge Elizabeth Flood found Qui...
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Police: Man and woman arrested after trying to rob Hoffman Estates bike storeMar 27, 2023 1:00 am - After a brief chase, Hoffman Estates police apprehended a man and a woman officials say tried to rob a store around 2 p.m. Monday. The pair entered Crank Revolution Bike...
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Contractor now accused of bribing worker in Cook County assessor's officeMar 27, 2023 1:00 am - A Lemont contractor involved in the public corruption case against former Chicago Alderman Carrie Austin now is charged in a scheme to bribe an employee of the Cook Coun...
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Army pulls recruiting ads after Jonathan Majors' arrestMar 26, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — The arrest of actor Jonathan Majors has upended the Army's newly launched advertising campaign that was aimed at reviving the service's struggling recruitin...
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Authorities seek two suspects in Elgin bank robberyMar 25, 2023 1:00 am - Authorities are searching for suspects in a Saturday afternoon bank robbery in Elgin. Two men walked into the PNC Bank, 1695 Larkin Ave., at 1:37 p.m., displayed a gun a...
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How a Wheaton officer reunited boy with a treasured autographed baseballMar 24, 2023 5:30 am - Brian Lipowski is the property control officer for the Wheaton Police Department, but maybe he ought to be a detective. Lipowski put his sleuthing skills to good use re...
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Two Chicago men charged with stealing perfume in Oak Brook, leading officers in a chaseMar 24, 2023 1:00 am - Bond has been set at $50,000 each for two Cook County men charged with burglary and fleeing from authorities in a high-speed chase, officials said Friday. Kovadis Stewa...
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Elgin police investigating woman's shootingMar 24, 2023 1:00 am - Elgin police found a woman with a gunshot wound Friday night. According to an alert posted on social media, officers responded at 7:59 p.m. to the 1000 block of Sebring ...
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Authorities: Palatine man sexually assaulted woman at gunpoint at Riverwoods hotelMar 24, 2023 1:00 am - A Palatine man is accused of forcing a woman to perform a sex act at gunpoint at a Riverwoods hotel in December, police said. Matthew Aronson, 25, is charged with three ...