Articles filed under Crime
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Lake County prosecutors expanding violent crimes unit to address surge in casesDec 17, 2021 4:30 am - The Lake County state's attorney's office will expand its Violent Crimes Unit using federal grant money authorized by the county board this week. The funding through the...
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Authorities denounce school threats after West Aurora hoaxDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - On a day that school districts across the country were on high alert because of a vague threat on TikTok, Aurora-area leaders came together Friday night to reassure the ...
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Naperville police looking for man who made lewd remarks to youthDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - Naperville police are looing for a man who made lewd remarks to a youth walking in the area of Chinaberry Lane and Ashwood Road. Police said the incident occurred about ...
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Bartlett man charged with trespassing, attacking officersDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - A Bartlett man has been charged with trespassing at two residences in the village and then attacking police officers in a jail cell. Robert C. Clark, 38, of Bartlett, wa...
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FBI seeking public's help with Bartlett bank robberyDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - The robbery occured on Thursday, which has been updated from a previous version. The FBI is seeking the public's assistance with any information relevant to its inv...
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Elmhurst police investigating report of shots firedDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - Elmhurst police are investigating an early morning Friday shooting on the 300 block of North Elm Avenue. Police said a resident on the 400 block of Emery Lane reported s...
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Teen sentenced to probation, community service for fatal Glenview stabbingDec 16, 2021 7:30 am - The teenager charged in the August 2020 stabbing death of 15-year-old Elias Valdez in Glenview was sentenced on Monday to three years probation and 100 hours of communit...
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Engineer: Navy warship fire might be electrical, not arsonDec 16, 2021 6:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - An electrical engineer who examined the USS Bonhomme Richard after it was destroyed by fire last year testified Wednesday that it might have started wit...
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Engineer accused of attempting to pass US secrets to RussiaDec 16, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - An engineer who worked for decades as a federal defense contractor has been arrested on charges of trying to pass classified information to someone he ...
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Awash in illegal pot farms, Oregon plans millions for reliefDec 16, 2021 6:00 am - SALEM, Ore. (AP) - Theft of water during a drought. Exploitation of immigrant laborers. Intimidation of residents by armed criminals. A Democratic state senator from sou...