Small town rocked by $30 million theft case
DIXON, Ill. — For years Rita Crundwell has kept an eye over virtually every dollar that passed through the small town of Dixon's coffers as city comptroller, while also running...
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Small town rocked by $30 million theft case
DIXON, Ill. — For years Rita Crundwell has kept an eye over virtually every dollar that passed through the small town of Dixon's coffers as city comptroller, while also running...
Prosecutors: Dixon CFO embezzled $30M
The chief finance officer of the small town of Dixon embezzled more than $30 million over the last six years and used the money to finance a lavish lifestyle that...
Evanston bakery sues former chef over missing recipes
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Money problems roil Greek group, Greektown parade
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Evanston bakery sues former chef over missing recipes
Fraiche Bakery Café in Evanston -- home of what one magazine called an "addictive," doughnut-like muffin known as the Cinnamon Bomb -- has been deprived of key recipes since a...
Parents of baby who died after taking Tylenol sue
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Parents of baby who died after taking Tylenol sue
The parents of a 3-month-old who died after taking infant-formula liquid Tylenol have sued drugmaker McNeil PPC and parent company Johnson & Johnson. Markus Cherry got a clean bill of...
Roseland churches vow to take to streets to fight violence
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Algonquin lawyer pleads guilty in murder plot
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