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Des Plaines Woman Gets 40 Years For Killing 3-Year-Old Nephew

Victoria Moreno pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and was found guilty but mentally ill in the 2022 death of Josiah Bell Brown.

CPS Bus Aide Accused Of Leaving Gun Where Boy Fired Shot Released With Conditions

Prosecutors said surveillance video showed the student firing the bus aide's unattended gun over another student's head into the bus window.

6 Des Plaines Officers Placed On Paid Leave After Fatal Police Shooting

Police said only one officer was directly involved in the shooting of 21-year-old Ayham Babidi; the other five were at the scene.

Trio Charged After Cartoon Video Threatens Addison School: Cops

A 14-year-old girl and two 12-year-old girls face felony charges and are on home detention, authorities said.

Toilet Papering Trouble For Teens As Channahon Man Attacks Youth With Pipe In Public Right Of Way: Complaint

Channahon police officers responded to Terrence Davisson's house on West Quail Drive and now he's facing aggravated battery crimes.

$23K Stash Of Stolen Dyson Hair Tools Discovered At Orland Park Warehouse: Sheriff

Cook County Sheriff's Police found the stockpile of hair styling tools on Sept. 10.

Spirit Halloween Opens 56 Stores In IL: Here's Where

While spooky season is still a month away, some of the nation's most popular Halloween stores are already open.

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