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3 Shot in Humboldt Park Drive-By During Puerto Rican Festival Weekend
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3 Shot in Humboldt Park Drive-By During Puerto Rican Festival Weekend

HUMBOLDT PARK — Three men were wounded in a drive-by shooting near the Puerto Rican Festival on Saturday night, the latest in a string ...

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Four Centralia Stores Cited for Selling Alcohol to Minors During State Police Detail
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Four Centralia Stores Cited for Selling Alcohol to Minors During State Police Detail

ILLINOIS — A recent enforcement operation by the Illinois State Police (ISP) led to citations against four businesses in Centralia for allegedly selling alcohol ...

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Second Amendment Rights Take Center Stage in Illinois Gun Ban Challenge
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Second Amendment Rights Take Center Stage in Illinois Gun Ban Challenge

ILLINOIS — A high-profile Second Amendment case out of the Southern District of Illinois is drawing national attention after the U.S. Department of Justice ...

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New Illinois Bill Would Let Low-Level Gun Offenders Apply for Firearm Permits
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New Illinois Bill Would Let Low-Level Gun Offenders Apply for Firearm Permits

CHICAGO — A new measure passed by the Illinois General Assembly could make it easier for low-level gun offenders to apply for and receive ...

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McHenry Police Arrest Fox Lake Man Suspected in Kildeer Bank Robbery
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McHenry Police Arrest Fox Lake Man Suspected in Kildeer Bank Robbery

MCHENRY — A 56-year-old man from Fox Lake is now in federal custody after allegedly robbing a Bank of America branch in Kildeer and ...

Jamal Reese
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Frankfort and Oak Lawn Duo Arrested in Major Drug and Gun Trafficking Bust
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Frankfort and Oak Lawn Duo Arrested in Major Drug and Gun Trafficking Bust

CHICAGO — Two suburban residents have been charged with federal drug conspiracy and firearms violations following a sweeping law enforcement operation that targeted narcotics ...

Jamal Reese
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Loop Protest Arrests: 'No Kings' March Ends Peacefully Despite Tuesday Clashes
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Loop Protest Arrests: ‘No Kings’ March Ends Peacefully Despite Tuesday Clashes

CHICAGO — Seventeen people were arrested during Tuesday’s “No Kings” immigration protest in the Loop, with several facing felony charges following clashes with police. ...

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Human Trafficking Crackdown: Geneseo Operation Leads to 4 Felony Arrests
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Human Trafficking Crackdown: Geneseo Operation Leads to 4 Felony Arrests

GENESEO — Four men from Illinois and Iowa have been arrested following a two-day human trafficking suppression operation in Geneseo, authorities said Thursday. The ...

Jamal Reese
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Humboldt Park: Armed Carjacker Fatally Shot by CCL Holder During Robbery Spree
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Humboldt Park: Armed Carjacker Fatally Shot by CCL Holder During Robbery Spree

CHICAGO — An 18-year-old man was fatally shot by a concealed carry license holder Tuesday night after attempting a third armed robbery during a ...

Jamal Reese
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Edgewater Aldi Employee Stabbed by Shoplifter During Confrontation
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Edgewater Aldi Employee Stabbed by Shoplifter During Confrontation

EDGEWATER — A routine afternoon shift at a North Side grocery store turned violent Friday when a 41-year-old employee was stabbed by a shoplifter ...

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