Articles filed under Crime
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Man who cooperated with feds against 'Uncle Mick' cuts dealApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - Federal prosecutors struck a deal Tuesday with a key agent in a massive international gambling ring who cooperated with investigators and may now avoid a criminal convic...
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Gliniewicz widow receives 24 months of special probation for role in husband's financial misdeedsApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - A Lake County judge on Tuesday sentenced Melodie Gliniewicz to 24 months of second-chance probation for her felony plea in connection with the financial misdeeds of her ...
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Ingleside man charged with reckless homicide in pedestrian death last JuneApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - A 40-year-old Ingleside man faces reckless homicide and other charges after he was accused of striking a pedestrian who later died of his injuries in June 2021. Brian J....
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Illinois Democrats join Biden in taking aim at 'ghost guns'Apr 12, 2022 1:00 am - Illinois is poised to become the first state in the Midwest to ban "ghost guns," as Democrats respond to election-year pressure to curb violent crime and President Joe B...
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'People are safe': Elgin police try to reassure residents after deadly shootingApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - Elgin police officers returned Tuesday to the site of a deadly shooting to assure residents at the apartment complex that they are safe and that resources are available ...
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Former Chicago alderman's secret deal with feds made publicApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - The secret deal that former Alderman Danny Solis truck more than three years ago with federal prosecutors is now a public document. A four-page deal known as a deferred-...
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Gunman shoots at least 10 people in Brooklyn subway shootingApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - A gunman in a gas mask and a construction vest set off a smoke canister on a rush-hour subway train in Brooklyn and shot at least 10 people Tuesday, authoriti...
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Barrington man convicted of running $20 million retail theft ringApr 12, 2022 1:00 am - A Barrington man who authorities say ran a $20 million, nationwide retail crime ring now faces up to 25 years in federal prison, after a Texas jury convicted him of mult...
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Media mogul Jimmy Lai appeals to UN over Hong Kong casesApr 11, 2022 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Lawyers for Hong Kong media mogul and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai are asking the United Nations to investigate his imprisonment and multiple crimin...
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California utility to pay $55 million for massive wildfiresApr 11, 2022 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Pacific Gas & Electric, the nation's largest utility, has agreed to pay more than $55 million to avoid criminal prosecution for two major wildfires ...