Articles filed under Crime
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Man convicted of killing Laken Riley sentenced to life in prison without paroleNov 20, 2024 10:34 am - The Venezuelan man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in a case that became a flashpoint in the national debate over immigration.
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Susan Smith is denied parole 30 years after drowning 2 sons by rolling car into South Carolina lakeNov 20, 2024 8:16 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. — A parole board decided unanimously Wednesday that Susan Smith should remain in prison, despite her plea that God has forgiven her for infamously killing ...
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Second teen detained in West Chicago murdersNov 20, 2024 6:50 am - A second West Chicago teen has been ordered detained while awaiting trial on charges stemming from the murders of two men earlier this month. Ivan Ramirez, 18, of the 800...
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Darien woman faces hate crime charges after incident at restaurantNov 18, 2024 8:34 pm - A Darien woman is facing hate crime charges after yelling at a man wearing a shirt that said “Palestine,” authorities said.
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Aurora man pleads guilty in drug sale; sentenced to prisonNov 15, 2024 2:46 pm - An Aurora man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to prison for his role in drug sales throughout the Chicago area, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced this week.
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‘Not just victimless crimes’: How counterfeit goods cost jobs, fund outlawsNov 15, 2024 5:15 am - Holiday shopping season is just around the corner, but your fantastic find might be a fake and if you buy it, you might not be the only victim.
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Man gets 6 years for drug-induced homicideNov 14, 2024 5:06 pm - An Island Lake man has been sentenced to six years in prison for supplying narcotics that killed a St. Charles man.
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Man gets 83 years in prison for sexual attack on 10-year-old girlNov 13, 2024 5:36 pm - A man who sexually assaulted a 10-year-old girl has been sentenced to 83 years in prison.
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Officials: Two teens charged with murders during drug deal in West ChicagoNov 12, 2024 4:58 pm - Two teenagers are accused of murdering two people during a drug deal Saturday night at an apartment complex in West Chicago, authorities said.
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Lake in the Hills police seek arrest of man accused of spiking drink with rubbing alcoholNov 12, 2024 12:51 pm - Lake in the Hills police are seeking a man accused of adding “isopropyl alcohol” into someone’s closed beverage bottle knowing they were drinking it.