Articles filed under Crime
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Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of 2 workers at Chicago’s Navy PierNov 07, 2024 9:57 pm - CHICAGO — A man was arrested Thursday in the fatal shooting of two workers at Chicago's popular Navy Pier tourist attraction. The arrest came after police released survei...
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Rosemont Target reopens three weeks after suspected arsonNov 07, 2024 8:46 pm - The Rosemont Target reopened Thursday — three weeks after a fire that’s been labeled an arson by authorities.
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Authorities: Man had 2,000 pills containing fentanyl in his apartmentNov 01, 2024 1:35 pm - A Gurnee man faces several felony drug charges after police acting on a tip Wednesday uncovered an undisclosed amount of cocaine in his car and about 2,000 pills containing fentanyl in his apartment, authorities said.
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Shootings kill 2 and wound 6 during Halloween celebrations in OrlandoNov 01, 2024 7:05 am - Two people were killed and six others were wounded in two shootings that took place among crowds during Halloween celebrations in Orlando early Friday, authorities said.
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War of words erupts between McHenry County’s top prosecutor and SAFE-T Act advocatesOct 31, 2024 6:26 pm - There’s no love lost between outgoing McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally and an advocacy group that helped lead the effort to eliminate cash bail in Illinois.
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Naperville man sentenced to 6 years in prison for 2020 drug deathOct 31, 2024 12:48 pm - A Naperville man was sentenced to six years in prison Wednesday for his role in the fatal overdose of an Aurora man.
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Palatine police investigate parking lot shootingOct 26, 2024 12:21 pm - A 29-year-old man was injured Friday in a shooting in a Palatine parking lot.
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Man accused of stealing almost $2 million from elderly Cary relative sent to prison, must pay back moneyOct 25, 2024 11:50 am - A former Barrington business owner was ordered to pay almost $2 million in restitution and serve five years in prison after admitting to financially exploiting an 81-year-old relative who lives in an assisted care facility in Cary.
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Erik and Lyle Menendez are a step closer to leaving prison, but freedom won't come quicklyOct 25, 2024 8:17 am - Erik and Lyle Menendez still have a long way to go before they can walk out of prison, even though the Los Angeles County district attorney has recommended their life-without-parole sentences be thrown out and the brothers be resentenced and immediately eligible for parole.
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Jurors set to hear first of 200 secret recordings in Madigan corruption trialOct 24, 2024 7:44 am - The backbone of the case against former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan consists of more than 200 recordings that prosecutors promised jurors would hear over the next several weeks.