Articles filed under Crime
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A shooter kills UnitedHealthcare's CEO in an ambush in New York, police sayDec 04, 2024 9:26 am - UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed Wednesday morning in what investigators suspect was a targeted shooting outside a Manhattan hotel where the health insurer was holding an investor conference.
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Newly sworn Cook County state’s attorney announces changes to detention policyDec 02, 2024 4:03 pm - Pledging to “build a safer, stronger Cook County,” new State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke announced policy changes Monday to keep those accused of violent crime behind bars while awaiting trial.
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Authorities: Chainsaw-wielding man shot dead by officer was from IndianaDec 02, 2024 2:08 pm - The man St. Charles police shot and killed Sunday has been identified as an Indiana resident with no known ties to the area, authorities announced Monday.
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Chicago woman denied pretrial release following Oak Brook crashNov 28, 2024 4:16 pm - A Chicago woman remains in the DuPage County jail after authorities say she caused a crash in Oak Brook Wednesday while trying to evade police. DuPage County Judge Maure...
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Police: Man cut person with utility knife during fight in Lake in the HillsNov 27, 2024 11:28 am - A Crystal Lake resident is accused of cutting a man during a fist fight early Monday in a Lake in the Hills home.
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Burglary suspect attacks Lake County deputy during arrestNov 24, 2024 10:21 am - A 36-year-old man arrested for a gaming cafe burglary in Third Lake kicked a Lake County Sheriff’s deputy during his arrest and forced deputies to use pepper spray at the Lake County Jail, authorities said.
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Crystal Lake man pleads guilty for part in Jan. 6 assaultNov 24, 2024 9:49 am - A Crystal Lake man has pleaded guilty to assaulting law enforcement during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
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Man pleads guilty to cannabis DUI in crash that killed preschoolerNov 22, 2024 10:15 am - A man has pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of cannabis and getting in to a crash that killed a 4-year-old girl.
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Attorney general starts statewide conviction-integrity unit to look at claims of innocenceNov 22, 2024 5:15 am - The Illinois attorney general has formed a unit to look at the integrity of convictions statewide of people who say they are truly innocent.
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‘Patty is not a victim’: Patricia Columbo again denied parole for 1976 Elk Grove murdersNov 21, 2024 3:31 pm - Illinois’ Prisoner Review Board denies parole for Patricia Columbo, 68, who - along with her boyfriend Frank DeLuca - was convicted in 1977 of killing her father, mother and 13-year-old brother in their Elk Grove Village home.