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IRS probes ex-Chicago official’s currency exchange

December 24, 2018 at 1:40 a.m.

A former Chicago plan commissioner who once ran the state agency that regulates currency exchanges is under investigation for allegedly helping scrap metal businesses funnel hidden cash through his West...

Cops search for parents of infant found dead at recycling center

May 16, 2019 at 1:12 p.m.

The body of a newborn boy was discovered in a lunch cooler at a southwest suburban recycling plant early this morning, authorities said. An employee at a recycling plant at...

Peterson attorney accepts 3-month law license suspension to settle disciplinary charges

December 24, 2018 at 1:31 a.m.

One of Drew Peterson's attorneys has agreed to have his law license suspended for three months to settle state disciplinary charges alleging he stole another client's money, records show. David...

Self-proclaimed pimp facing federal charges

December 24, 2018 at 1:09 a.m.

A self-proclaimed Chicago pimp who allegedly recruited underage prostitutes and bragged about his exploits on Facebook is facing federal sex-trafficking charges.Cameron Hull, 32, is heard in recorded phone conversations with...

Newcomer unseats Oak Lawn mayor

December 24, 2018 at 1:06 a.m.

An optometrist running her first political campaign unseated a two-term mayor this week in Oak Lawn, where politics tend to be bruising and the most recent election was no exception,...

Firing of Flossmoor police officer is upheld

December 24, 2018 at 1:03 a.m.

A former Flossmoor police officer fired after lying to supervisors about twice having sex while on duty with a young woman in his police vehicle did not prove that his...

Gun company sues maker of Tommy Guns Vodka

December 24, 2018 at 12:57 a.m.

The New York company that still makes the submachine gun once favored by Chicago's most famous gangsters is turning to the federal court that convicted Al Capone to protect its...

Former music teacher at Christian school charged with sexual abuse

December 24, 2018 at 12:56 a.m.

A former music teacher at a southwest suburban Christian school is charged with sexually abusing two female students he met while working as an instructor there. Kenneth Martin, 35, of...

Federal judge OKs Islamic worship center near Naperville

December 24, 2018 at 12:51 a.m.

A federal judge today reversed a DuPage County board decision that kept an Islamic worship center from opening just outside Naperville.The Irshad Learning Center had sought to open a worship...

A man is consoled where four teens died when their car turned over in a creek along Ballou Road, near Wilmington in Will County in March 2013. Divers couldn't see in the water and relied on feel to find the bodies.

Small town begins to mourn 4 teens killed in crash

June 18, 2018 at 7:04 p.m.

A small Will County town shaken by the deaths of four teens who drowned when their car plunged off a rural bridge held a memorial service at the local high...

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