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Suburban Chicago man charged in killing of pregnant mom in critical condition after jail...

DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. - A 19-year-old suburban man charged in the murder of a pregnant mother who he allegedly stabbed 70 times is in critical condition from self-inflicted wounds, authorities said. What we know:. According to the DuPage County Sheriff's Office, Nedas Revuckas suffered the injuries while locked up in...
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Glenview man charged after undercover child solicitation operation: officials

A 65-year-old Glenview man was arrested following an undercover operation after allegedly contacting someone he believed was a 13-year-old boy on social media. Authorities say the man arranged to meet the "boy" and was arrested when he arrived at a Lake County home; the account was operated by an undercover detective...
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Woman took over cocaine operation while boyfriend recovered from being shot, feds say

After the head of a major cocaine distribution operation was shot in Chicago last fall, the mother of his children allegedly stepped in to fill the void, delivering cocaine and running the operation as he directed it while recovering at home. Joel Andrade, 34, and Maria Brenda Mora-Hernandez, 32, are...
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Illinois State Police Just Solved a 14-Year-Old Cold Case

Illinois State Police have just solved a 14-year-old cold case of an unidentified body that was found under an overpass.
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Daylight Gunfire On South Pulaski Leaves Man Dead, Suspect In Cuffs

Afternoon gunfire ripped through Chicago’s West Garfield Park on Friday, leaving a 38-year-old man dead and a 22-year-old in custody after a shooting along South Pulaski Road, according to city officials. Police recovered a weapon at the scene, and Area Four detectives have opened a homicide investigation. What...
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70-year-old woman among 3 shot in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood

A 70-year-old woman was among three people shot Saturday afternoon in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood. According to Chicago police, the woman was standing in the 5300 block of West Madison just before 2:30 p.m. when an unknown suspect opened fire. The woman was shot in the foot, and she was...
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West Loop restaurant violated labor laws, failed to pay staff: state

The Illinois Department of Labor has filed a civil complaint accusing a now-shuttered West Loop restaurant and its management of failing to pay workers wages, including tips, and of violating state minimum wage and overtime laws. The lawsuit names That’s Gino and Marty’s, LLC, its management company, White Glove...
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31 men arrested in January human trafficking operations in Cook County: officials

COOK COUNTY - Investigators arrested 31 male suspects in January in connection with human trafficking, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office. In a Facebook post, officials shared that Cook County Sheriff’s Police Special Victim’s Unit investigators conducted three undercover operations in January in...
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South Side Red Line Bloodshed: 23-Year-Old Rider Charged in Double Stabbing

Late-night riders on the South Side Red Line were swept into chaos earlier this month, and prosecutors now say they know who was behind it. Chicago police have charged 23-year-old Briana Bush in a Jan. 5 stabbing near the CTA's 69th Street stop that left a man and a woman wounded. Bush was arrested this week and is...
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Harold’s Chicken heiress and CEO Kristen Pierce-Sherrod dies

Memorial services remain uncertain for Kristen Pierce-Sherrod, daughter of the founder of Chicago’s Black-owned Harold’s Chicken Shack chain, which expanded to multiple U.S. states under her leadership as CEO. Pierce-Sherrod died earlier this month. She was 55. Her family did not disclose the cause of death and has...

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