Jake Griffin
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Vernon Hills man killed in fatal wrong-way crash on I-90Jul 11, 2024 8:02 pm - Authorities have identified a 27-year-old Vernon Hills man as the victim of a fatal wrong-way crash on Interstate 90 early Wednesday morning near Rosemont.
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One person killed in early morning crash near O’HareJul 10, 2024 3:19 pm - One person has died in a two-vehicle crash near O’Hare International Airport Wednesday, according to Illinois State Police.
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Shooting involving off-duty officer in Elgin under investigationJul 08, 2024 7:24 pm - Authorities in Kane County are investigating a shooting in Elgin involving an off-duty officer.
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Elgin man faces murder charges in stabbing deathJul 08, 2024 7:54 pm - An Elgin man is charged with first-degree murder following a July 2 stabbing at his home on the 1300 block of Fleetwood Drive.
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Check your wallet. How you can turn $2 into several thousand bucksJul 07, 2024 8:23 am - Currency collectors are hunting for matching pairs of $1 bills accidentally printed with the same serial numbers almost a decade ago in an attempt make the bills more valuable.
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Prosecutors: Hoffman Estates man attacked, kidnapped girlfriendJul 05, 2024 3:10 pm - A Hoffman Estates man is being held at the DuPage County jail after authorities say he beat his girlfriend, kidnapped her and threatened to sexually assault and kill her.
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Authorities: Fireworks likely cause of two Lake County residential firesJul 05, 2024 3:19 pm - The Lake County sheriff’s office believes two early Friday morning residential fires were ignited by fireworks.
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South Elgin homes left uninhabitable after house firesJul 05, 2024 3:20 pm - South Elgin firefighters handled two early morning house fires Friday that left both homes uninhabitable.
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Mount Prospect police nab two boys after park vandalizedJul 03, 2024 7:10 pm - Two 14-year-old boys were referred to the Mount Prospect Police Department Juvenile Diversion program after authorities said they were caught with spray paint shortly after a park was vandalized.
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Ex-employee at Cook County tax appeal agency sues commissionerJul 02, 2024 6:23 pm - A former employee at the Cook County Board of Review filed a federal whistleblower lawsuit against Commissioner Samantha Steele and her chief of staff.