Articles filed under Crime
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Aurora fatal shooting victim identifiedJan 18, 2024 1:04 pm - The Kane County Coroner has identified a woman shot to death Saturday in Aurora. She was Serhonda Barnett, 46, of Oswego, the coroner announced Thursday. The preliminary ...
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Algonquin man who threatened shooting at music fest has probation revoked in separate case, headed to prisonJan 17, 2024 11:45 am - An Algonquin man who threatened a shooting at a Chicago-area music festival and who was given probation in an unrelated battery case – which authorities say he violated m...
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Woman shot to death in AuroraJan 16, 2024 7:58 pm - A 46-year-old woman was killed in a shooting Saturday in Aurora. Police announced the death on Tuesday afternoon but did not give the name or hometown of the victim. The ...
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Pedestrian killed after hit-and-run crash on I-88 near Oak BrookJan 14, 2024 4:53 pm - A person was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver Sunday morning on Interstate 88 near Oak Brook, Illinois State Police said. State police said a Jeep was westbound ...
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Sheriff: Deputy attacked during well-being check near Lake ZurichJan 14, 2024 4:14 pm - A Lake County sheriff’s deputy is recovering after being punched in the face Sunday morning while conducting a well-being check near Lake Zurich , authorities said. The s...
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Independent task force investigating wounding of suicidal man by Elgin police officerJan 13, 2024 2:25 pm - The Illinois State Police Public Integrity Task Force is investigating an Elgin police officer’s shooting and wounding of a reportedly suicidal man armed with a knife ear...
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5 people accused of robbing Naperville vape storeJan 12, 2024 3:34 pm - A Bartlett woman and four teenage boys have been charged with robbing a Naperville vape store. Kelis Kirkland, 18, of the 100 block of Cedarfield Drive is charged with ro...
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Sanity evaluation ordered for woman accused of stabbing childrenJan 12, 2024 1:48 pm - Court documents allege she stopped taking medicine for psychiatric illness, and ‘the followers’ told her to stab 2 girls
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Elmhurst woman, two juveniles face charges after attack on motoristJan 12, 2024 8:38 am - An Elmhurst woman and two juveniles are charged with beating and robbing a motorist late Tuesday. According to court papers, Marie Velez, 40, was standing along Grand Ave...
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‘I didn't like him, but he was a human being’: Attorney tells of representing Gacy in new bookJan 12, 2024 5:15 am - With all the news articles, documentaries, books and even multiple feature films — one starring the late, great Brian Dennehy — you might think there's nothing new to be ...