Husband Prowled for Sex Online Before Wife Was Shot in Head: Patch Roundup

Killer-Husband Arranged Trysts Online with Different Women Before Wife’s Death: Attorneys

Prosecutors say Allan Kustok cheated on his wife with several different women, including one for about five years, and looked for sex dates on AshleyMadison.com before he shot Jeanie Kustok to death in the bedroom of their Orland Park home in September 2010.

WWII Veteran Defies Memorial Shutdown

Mike Lynch and his wife Marie, of Oak Lawn, visited the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., with other Honor Flight Chicago veterans and were let in despite the locked gates and government shutdown thanks to the help of Illinois lawmakers.

Bomb Threat and Brawl Rock Two Rich High Schools

What began as a bomb threat evacuation at Rich Central High School deteriorated into a brawl at Rich South High School on Monday afternoon, with a teacher being struck in the head and several arrests being made.

Soldier Accused of Vengeful Murder May Represent Self at Trial

Jason Gonzalez of New Lenox had represented himself in his murder case before agreeing to take on a lawyer, but may return to going it alone. Gonzalez is accused of shooting his uncle several times with a 9-mm handgun, saying he intended to "get even" with the man, then stole $1,000 and his uncle's Chevy HHR.

Teacher Gets Protective Order Against Creeping Ex-Teacher

An elementary school teacher secured a protective order against former Lincoln-Way Central High School teacher Ryan Gardner, who was taken to a mental hospital Friday.

DCFS Launches Death Investigation for 7-Year-Old Oak Forest Girl

A crime doesn’t appear to have taken place but investigators are waiting on more information from the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office, said Oak Forest Chief Greg Anderson.

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