Articles filed under Crime
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White House: Texas hostage-taker had raised no red flagsJan 18, 2022 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - The gunman who took four people hostage at a Texas synagogue in a 10-hour standoff that ended in his death was checked against law enforcement databases be...
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Questions remain after baby's deathJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - Some key questions remain after a newborn was found dead in a duffle bag in the snow outside a Near North Side fire station that is often unstaffed. With investigations ...
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Chicago man pleads guilty to Woodridge gas station robberyJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - One of two men charged with robbing a gas station in Woodridge has pleaded guilty. Eddie R. Boens, 24, of the 5100 block of West Washington Boulevard in Chicago, pleaded...
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Arrests made in Des Plaines armed robbery, theftJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - Arrests have been made in two separate crimes that occurred at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, police announced. One was an armed robbery that occurred in October, Des Pla...
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Ex-husband kills woman, himself, Naperville police sayJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - Naperville police say a woman was shot to death Tuesday by her ex-husband, who then killed himself. Police were called at 7:30 a.m. to an apartment complex in the 1300 b...
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Wheaton man pleads guilty to elbowing cop in head during DUI arrestJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - A Wheaton man pleaded guilty Tuesday to elbowing a police officer in the head when police were arresting him on a drunken-driving charge. Lucas Sage, 24, of the 1000 blo...
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TSA found more than 130 guns at O'Hare, Midway checkpoints last yearJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - More than 130 guns were found at O'Hare and Midway airport checkpoints in Chicago last year, according to the Transportation Security Administration. Authorities said 9...
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University of Chicago police officer shoots gunmanJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - A University of Chicago police officer shot and wounded a gunman who opened fire in Hyde Park late Tuesday morning, officials said. An officer had stopped to investigate...
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Huntley man gets 180 days in jail for battery to infantJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - Had Shawn P. Fontaine, 30, been convicted on his initial charge of felony aggravated battery to a child, he could have faced six to 30 years in prison, according to McHe...
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Far-right presidential contender convicted for hate speechJan 17, 2022 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French far-right presidential candidate Éric Zemmour was convicted Monday of inciting racial hatred over 2020 comments he made about unaccompanied migrant ...