Articles filed under Crime
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Police: Shooting at Arlington Heights apartments 'isolated' eventFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - Arlington Heights police said a shooting Monday night at an apartment complex was an isolated event and the victim was targeted, but they declined to indicate whether th...
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Elgin man found guilty of murdering, dismembering his 76-year-old motherFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - A jury found Brian Peck guilty Tuesday on murder charges for killing and dismembering his mother in her Elgin townhouse, a verdict greeted by tears and hugs among the 76...
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Hate crime charges filed against Niles man accused of painting swastikas at synagogue, schoolFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - Hate crime charges have been filed against a Niles man accused of spray-painting yellow swastikas on a synagogue and on the grounds of a Jewish high school in Rogers Par...
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NAACP urges federal charges against Van DykeFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - The NAACP on Tuesday urged Attorney General Merrick Garland to bring federal civil rights charges against the white Chicago police officer who fatally shot Black teenage...
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54 more cases linked to corrupt ex-cop to be tossedFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - Nearly 50 more people will have their convictions thrown out after prosecutors in Chicago said Tuesday they're working to right the wrongs of a former police sergeant wh...
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Glendale Heights man pleads guilty to 2nd-degree murder in death of Addison gang rivalFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - A Glendale Heights man pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree murder for shooting a man in a gang dispute in Addison. Jesse E. Garza, 20, accepted a sentence of 20 year...
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Boris Johnson says sorry after report slams lockdown partiesJan 31, 2022 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized Monday after an inquiry found that Downing Street parties while Britain was in lockdown represented a 'œserious fai...
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Georgia DA investigating Trump asks FBI for security helpJan 31, 2022 6:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - The prosecutor who's investigating whether Donald Trump and others broke the law by trying to pressure Georgia officials to overturn Joe Biden's presiden...
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US federal prisons on lockdown after 2 Texas inmates killedJan 31, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The federal prison system has been placed on a nationwide lockdown after two inmates were killed and two others were injured Monday during a gang alter...
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Trial underway for Florida's GOP voting restrictions lawJan 31, 2022 6:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A trial challenging Florida's new voting restrictions began Monday with civil rights groups moving to block the sweeping Republican election law...