Articles filed under Crime
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Driver gets 6 months in jail for fatal DUI crash in BensenvilleJul 01, 2024 6:34 pm - The man who killed a Lombard woman in a drunk-driving crash has been sentenced to six months in jail.
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Bolingbrook man injured in Naperville shootingJun 30, 2024 3:46 pm - Naperville police are investigating an early morning shooting Sunday that injured a Bolingbrook man.
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Highland Park shooting victim’s family sues Smith & WessonJun 30, 2024 1:53 pm - The attorneys who won a $73 million settlement against gun maker Remington for nine families affected by the Sandy Hook School shooting have now filed a lawsuit against Smith & Wesson on behalf of the family of Eduardo Uvaldo, one of the seven people killed in the Highland Park Fourth of July shooting.
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He was sentenced to 5 years in prison. Why did he spend just 14 days behind bars?Jun 28, 2024 5:15 am - Jonathan Franco was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to reckless homicide in connection with a 2019 crash that killed a 35-year-old father from Carol Stream and then spent just 14 days behind bars. Here’s how that happened.
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Authorities: Relative of man killed by police accused of making threatJun 27, 2024 8:47 pm - A niece of the late Isaac Goodlow III has been charged with threatening to blow up the Carol Stream Police Department during a protest Wednesday about a police officer not being prosecuted for shooting and killing Goodlow.
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Nevada judge denies release of ex-gang leader ahead of trial in 1996 killing of Tupac ShakurJun 26, 2024 10:54 pm - LAS VEGAS (AP) — An ailing former Los Angeles-area gang leader has been denied release from a Las Vegas jail ahead of his trial in the 1996 killing of music legend Tupac ...
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Feds charge 5, including man acquitted at trial, with conspiring to bribe Minnesota juror with $120KJun 26, 2024 10:49 pm - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Five people were charged Wednesday with conspiring to bribe a Minnesota juror with a bag of $120,000 in cash in exchange for the acquittal of defendant...
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Defense: Madigan, ComEd 4 cases could be upended by SCOTUS rulingJun 26, 2024 8:02 pm - A U.S. Supreme Court ruling Wednesday threatened to roil major public corruption cases in Chicago, prompting bold predictions from defense attorneys amid what seems to be an ongoing reversal of fortunes for federal prosecutors.
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Three men identified in Elgin double murder-suicideJun 26, 2024 3:37 pm - The Kane County coroner has released the identifies of three people killed in a double-murder-suicide in Elgin in May.
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Naperville man charged with sex assault at DuPage Co. Crisis CenterJun 23, 2024 11:32 am - A 34-year-old Naperville man was ordered detained Saturday after his arrest on accusations he sexually assaulted a woman at the DuPage County Crisis Center in Wheaton.