Articles filed under Crime
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Lawmakers hear more pleas for gun controlDec 15, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A legislative committee on Thursday heard more witnesses call for a ban on high-powered rifles and large-capacity magazines, but some experts said that alo...
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Round Lake Beach man charged with drunken driving after high-speed crashDec 15, 2022 12:00 am - A Round Lake Beach man is facing drunken driving charges after authorities said he crashed his car into a tree early Thursday and had to be extricated from the vehicle. ...
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Gurnee man charged with grooming, traveling to meet minorDec 15, 2022 12:00 am - A 43-year-old Gurnee man faces felony charges after police said he communicated online for several months with undercover detectives posing as a girl younger than 15 an...
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Police investigating gunfire in Mt. ProspectDec 15, 2022 12:00 am - Mount Prospect police are investigating after shots were fired at two people Monday night, the police department announced in a news release Thursday night. Police said...
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Gurnee police investigate threat at River Trail SchoolDec 14, 2022 12:00 am - On Dec. 8, the School Resource Officer for River Trail School was made aware of a verbal threat made by a student, according to a news release from the Gurnee Police Dep...
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Chipotle, Potbelly among stores burglarized overnight in KildeerDec 14, 2022 12:00 am - Police are working to identify the person or people responsible for burglarizing four stores at the Kildeer Village Square shopping center overnight Tuesday. The four bu...
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Teen takes 40-year sentence for shooting woman during Aurora carjackingDec 14, 2022 12:00 am - A teenager has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for shooting a woman during a carjacking outside a Wendy's restaurant in Aurora. Ishmail Gonzalez, 17, of Harvey, ple...
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Two charged in connection with Fox Lake man's shooting deathDec 13, 2022 12:00 am - Two people are charged in connection with the shooting death of a Fox Lake man at his home Monday evening. A spokesman for the Lake County Major Crime Task Force said 77...
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Man gets 12 years in prison for drugged-driving crash that killed Judson University studentsDec 13, 2022 12:00 am - Caleb Jones' graduation from Judson University in May 2021 was a blur. But one thing he remembers clearly: "There was literally an empty seat next to me," he said Friday...
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FTX's Bankman-Fried charged by US for 'scheme' to defraudDec 13, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK - The U.S. government charged Samuel Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, with a host of financial crimes on Tuesday, alleg...