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Chicago sees a drop in auto thefts, but a new concern drives numbers up for certain vehicles
Auto thefts dropped in 2024, trend appears to be continuing into 2025. But a few new car brands are seeing increases. Police ...
Nationwide retail crime crackdown leads to over 400 arrests: ‘One of the largest and most visible efforts’
Dozens of major retailers — including Home Depot, Walgreens, Ulta Beauty, Target, Meijer, Kroger and lululemon — worked with ...
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Cook County’s new top prosecutor continues to target retail theft
The renewed focus on retail theft from Cook County’s top prosecutor has gone national. State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke ...
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Granite City man faces felony charges in multi-county theft, burglary cases
Granite City man accused of stealing cars, targeting local businesses ...
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Guns are a target for theft as Chicago car break-ins rise
The gun theft was one of 700 guns ... Sances is the president and CEO of Gun Violence Prevention PAC and is trying to strengthen gun storage laws in Illinois. She said part of the problem involves ...
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Worden man charged with felonies after Troy domestic violence incident
Worden man accused of assault, threats, and detaining woman in Troy apartment ...
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Arrests made in Central Illinois theft ring targeting squad cars
DECATUR — Police said they have broken up a Central Illinois burglary ring that sought ... two counts of armed violence and a charge of possession of a stolen firearm. Woods said police have ...
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Domestic Violence Deaths Spike in Illinois
ADVOCACY GROUPS ARE SOUNDING THE ALARM ON THE SPIKE IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES. THE NEW REPORT FROM THE ILLINOIS COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DEATHS IN ILLINOIS ROSE BY ...