Articles filed under Crime
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Prosecutors: Elmhurst armed robbery suspect found wearing a wig to evade captureJul 07, 2024 12:10 pm - A Chicago man accused of robbing another man at gunpoint outside an Elmhurst apartment complex was ordered detained Sunday while awaiting trial. He was captured wearing a wig in an apparent attempt to evade detection.
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Woman dead, man in custody after stabbing at Naperville homeJul 07, 2024 7:48 am - Naperville police are investigating the fatal stabbing of a woman Saturday morning in a home on the city’s southwest side. A man was arrested in connection with the death, but police did not disclose whether he had been charged.
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Bartlett festival to have more police, prohibit bags and masks, after ruckusJul 06, 2024 4:50 pm - People attending the Bartlett 4th of July Festival Saturday and Sunday will see more police there, after several disturbances that happened Friday night.
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Hoffman Estates police investigating reported armed home invasionJul 02, 2024 12:01 pm - Hoffman Estates police are investigating an armed home invasion Monday night in which neither the offenders nor victims were immediately found upon officers’ arrival. The...
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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 ...