Crime
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'A bit opaque' and confidential: Behind Illinois' gubernatorial pardon process
Feb 15, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Jerame Simmons got his long-held wish in December when he became the chief of the fire department that dismissed him 24 years ago after he was charged with...
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Victims remembered, first responders honored, on third anniversary of Aurora mass shootingFeb 15, 2022 12:00 am - Looking out Tuesday at a crowd of Aurora firefighters, police officers and city officials, Aurora Historical Society executive director John Jaros spoke the names writte...
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Body of Algonquin woman found in Lindenhurst homeFeb 15, 2022 12:00 am - An Algonquin woman was found dead Tuesday in her boyfriend's home in Lindenhurst after she was reported missing. According to a news release from the Lake County Major C...
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GOP lawmakers back effort to give DCFS workers pepper spray
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Ticket broker who scammed White Sox sent to prison
Feb 15, 2022 12:00 am - A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a prolific ticket broker convicted of a lucrative yearslong scam of the Chicago White Sox to 1½ years in prison. A January 2020 indi...
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Prince Andrew to settle sex abuse case, donate to charity
Feb 15, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Britain's Prince Andrew, accused in a lawsuit of sexually abusing a 17-year-old girl supplied to him by financier Jeffrey Epstein, has agreed to settle b...
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Sandy Hook families settle for $73 million with gun maker Remington
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Mexico says conspiracy behind avocado ban; US cites violence
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Navy engineer pleads guilty to selling submarine secrets
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Parkland victim's dad scales crane near White House