Articles filed under Crime
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Kane County woman pleads guilty to animal cruelty over dogs' starvation, deathsJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - A woman accused of maltreating 14 dogs, three of which died, pleaded guilty Thursday to misdemeanor animal cruelty. Emily Chesterfield, who lived near South Elgin and no...
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Public might not get to see report on bribery allegationsJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - The Cook County Board of Review hired a high-profile Chicago law firm last year through a contract worth up to $110,000 to look into alleged bribery in the county office...
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Interstate 94 near Touhy reopened after gunfireJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - The northbound lanes of Interstate 94 near West Touhy Avenue reopened Thursday afternoon after a closure while Illinois State Police investigated a shooting. At 11:30 a...
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Jan. 6 committee requests interview with Ivanka TrumpJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The House committee investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection is asking Ivanka Trump, daughter of former President Donald Trump, to voluntarily cooperate ...
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Republicans announce effort to repeal SAFE-T ActJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - Republicans are calling for their Democratic counterparts in the Illinois House to join them in efforts to repeal criminal justice reforms, known as the Safety, Accounta...
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Who are the 3 officers on trial in George Floyd's death?Jan 19, 2022 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Three former Minneapolis officers headed to a federal trial on civil rights charges this week in the death of George Floyd aren't as familiar to most ...
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Justices seem sympathetic to Cruz in campaign finance caseJan 19, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Members of the Supreme Court's conservative majority on Wednesday seemed sympathetic to Sen. Ted Cruz in a challenge the Texas Republican brought to a ...
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Doctor goes on trial in Germany accused of torture in SyriaJan 19, 2022 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A court in Germany began hearing a case Wednesday against a Syrian doctor accused of crimes against humanity for torturing and killing inmates at a governm...
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Ukraine court refuses to arrest ex-leader in treason caseJan 19, 2022 6:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A court in Ukraine on Wednesday rejected a motion by prosecutors to put former President Petro Poroshenko in custody pending an investigation and tr...
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What comes next in New York's investigation of Donald TrumpJan 19, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - After investigating former President Donald Trump for several years, New York Attorney General Letitia James used a court filing Tuesday to outline much ...