Articles filed under Crime
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House passes bill to reclassify drug possession in small amounts as misdemeanorApr 22, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A bill to lessen penalties for possessing and selling small amounts of drugs, including heroin and cocaine, narrowly passed out of the state House Wednesda...
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Man charged in September crash that killed Bloomingdale womanApr 22, 2021 1:00 am - A Palos Heights man has been charged in a six-vehicle crash on the Tri-State Tollway that killed a Bloomingdale woman in September. Charles K. Gries, 29, was arrested We...
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Man shot and killed in Des Plaines-area apartment complex parking lotApr 22, 2021 1:00 am - A man was shot and killed Thursday afternoon in a Des Plaines-area apartment complex parking lot, officials said. Authorities responded at 3:47 p.m. to reports of a shoo...
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Shooting in Albania leaves 1 dead, 4 injured before electionApr 21, 2021 7:00 am - TIRANA, Albania (AP) - A shooting outside Albania's capital that reportedly was linked to political party activists before a parliamentary election this week killed one ...
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Garland announces sweeping police probe after Floyd verdictApr 21, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department is opening a sweeping investigation into policing practices in Minneapolis after a former officer was convicted in the killing o...
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Over 1,000 reported arrested at Navalny rallies in RussiaApr 21, 2021 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Thousands of supporters of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny marched in central Moscow on Wednesday as part of nationwide demonstrations ...
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Despite growing chorus, DOJ is limited in police probesApr 21, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The only way for 13-year-old Adam Toledo to get justice, activists say, is with a federal probe into the Chicago police officer who shot him during a foot...
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Bail reduced for father of suspect in student's killingApr 21, 2021 7:00 am - SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) - A judge reduced bail Wednesday for a man accused of helping his son hide the body of California college student Kristin Smart, who went mi...
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Biden to America after Floyd verdict: 'We can't stop here'Apr 21, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden said the conviction of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin in the killing of George Floyd 'œcan be a giant step forward...
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Glenview man charged in fatal 2020 Lake Forest hit-and-runApr 21, 2021 1:00 am - Lake Forest police have arrested a 24-year-old Glenview man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in November. Police say Zachary Dubofsky was identified as the driver ...