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Man Charged In Loyola Student's Slaying Caught With Shank In Jail: Sheriff

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The man charged in the death of 18-year-old Sheridan Gorman is facing new charges after correctional officers allegedly found him in possession of a 6-inch shank in his cell.>>Read More.

Boy, 17, Found Dead Near Nature Preserve After Reported Missing: Police

The discovery was made after police say a father was concerned about the well-being of his 17-year-old son, who was last known to be in the area of the preserve.>>Read More.

High School Student Charged In Murder Of Another Teen

The victim "was a junior at Joliet Central High School, where he was known for his infectious laugh and kind heart. He was deeply passionate about basketball, video games, and music. He cherished spending time with his best friends.">>Read more.

Alderperson's Son Accused Of Drugging, Sexually Assaulting Woman He Met At Music Venue

"There are two sides to every story," Ald. Donna O'Connell said after her son was accused of sexually assaulting a woman he met at a concert.>>Read More.

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