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Stolen Gold From 18th-Century French Shipwreck Could Lead to Charges for U.S. Novelist and Her Husband
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Stolen Gold From 18th-Century French Shipwreck Could Lead to Charges for U.S. Novelist and Her Husband

UNITED STATES — A celebrated American novelist and her husband are at the center of an international legal drama after French prosecutors requested a ...

Avery Collins
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Feds Charge 13 in Chicago Drug Trafficking Ring That Used Armed Patrols to Guard Marijuana Stash
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Feds Charge 13 in Chicago Drug Trafficking Ring That Used Armed Patrols to Guard Marijuana Stash

CHICAGO — Federal prosecutors have unveiled sweeping charges against 13 individuals in connection with a large-scale marijuana trafficking ring that allegedly operated out of ...

Jamal Reese
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Fatal Crash Shuts Down Southbound I-294 in Western Springs After Motorcycle-Semi Collision
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Fatal Crash Shuts Down Southbound I-294 in Western Springs After Motorcycle-Semi Collision

WESTERN SPRINGS — A tragic motorcycle crash involving a semi-truck brought traffic to a standstill on southbound I-294 near Western Springs early Tuesday afternoon, ...

Jamal Reese
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Feds Charge Chicago Man With Carjacking and Robbery of Two UIC Credit Unions
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Feds Charge Chicago Man With Carjacking and Robbery of Two UIC Credit Unions

CHICAGO — A 32-year-old Chicago man is facing federal charges for a pair of violent crimes that took place last spring on the University ...

Jamal Reese
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Blue Line Stabbing Suspect Tried to Flee on Mall Shuttle, Police Say
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Blue Line Stabbing Suspect Tried to Flee on Mall Shuttle, Police Say

CHICAGO — The man accused of fatally stabbing a fellow passenger on a CTA Blue Line train last week allegedly attempted to flee by ...

Jamal Reese
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Boys, Ages 12 and 13, Charged in Armed Carjacking on Chicago’s West Side
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Boys, Ages 12 and 13, Charged in Armed Carjacking on Chicago’s West Side

CHICAGO — Two boys, just 12 and 13 years old, have been arrested and charged after allegedly carjacking a couple at gunpoint on the ...

Jamal Reese
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4 Arrested After Massive Crowd Confronts Chicago Police on West Side

CHICAGO — A chaotic confrontation unfolded Friday evening on Chicago’s West Side when a crowd of more than 100 people surrounded officers arresting a ...

Jamal Reese
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Mag Mile Yoga Store Burglarized Again as Thieves Steal Up to $30K in Merchandise
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Mag Mile Yoga Store Burglarized Again as Thieves Steal Up to $30K in Merchandise

CHICAGO — For the second time in less than a month, the Alo Yoga store on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile has been burglarized, with thieves ...

Jamal Reese
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Joliet Man Jailed for Third Consecutive Year After Disturbing Domestic Battery Arrest
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Joliet Man Jailed for Third Consecutive Year After Disturbing Domestic Battery Arrest

JOLIET — A Joliet man with a troubling history of domestic violence is back behind bars for the third year in a row — ...

Jamal Reese
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Rockford Man Sentenced to 165 Years for 2021 Murder of Latonya Whitfield
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Rockford Man Sentenced to 165 Years for 2021 Murder of Latonya Whitfield

ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS — A Rockford man has been sentenced to 165 years in prison for the fatal shooting of a woman and the attempted ...

Jamal Reese
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