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Cops: School worker aiding runaway student killed in hit-and-run
Special to the TribuneA staff member at a school for children with psychiatric difficulties was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while attempting to aid a runaway student, Aurora police said Tuesday. Police are searching for the driver of the car that killed Theresa...Tags: Des Plaines, Missing Persons
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The North Shore's last run
Chicago Tribune reporterWith both a bang and a whimper, the North Shore railroad, half a century ago this month, pulled the plug on a trolley wire that stretched from Chicago to Milwaukee and made the fortunes of towns in between. Its last southbound train crashed into an...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Transportation, Trips and Vacations, Services and Shopping, Union (McHenry, Illinois)
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Police: Wife found safe after being lost by husband
A senior couple who both suffer from dementia went shopping near Geneva today, and the man returned home without remembering where he left his wife, the Kane County sheriff's office said while asking for the public's help in finding her. But late...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Geneva (Kane, Illinois)
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Naperville, Aurora police blotter: Feb. 18
The following items were taken from Naperville and Aurora polcie records Naperville Naperville bank robbed Oxford Bank, 2920 83rd St., Naperville, was robbed about 6:50 p.m. Feb. 15. A man entered the bank with a handgun and demanded cash, according...
Tags: Trials, FBI, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Death investigation near Aurora stops traffic
Kane County Sheriff's investigators closed traffic to a major road near Aurora for about three hours this morning because of a death investigation. Farnsworth Avenue between Ogden Avenue and Montgomery Road near Aurora was closed about 6:20 a.m.,...
Tags: Montgomery (Kane, Illinois)
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Aurora man charged with teen's murder appears in court
Special to the TribuneAs family members of Abigail Villalpando looked on Thursday, the man accused of her murder had his first court hearing since he was ordered held in lieu of $5 million bail. Juan Garnica, 18, told Kane County Judge James Hallock that his family is...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Lawyers
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Obama's visit Friday
Unless President Barack Obama acknowledges four truths, his Friday speech in Chicago on gun violence won't help the situation one bit because it will absolutely, positively miss the reality of urban gun crimes and mass shootings. #1: Urban shootings,...Tags: Shootings, Barack Obama
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Illegal immigrant driver's license measure sails through Illinois Senate
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Senate today approved legislation that would allow tens of thousands of illegal immigrants to have special drivers licenses, but the bill’s fate in the House is still up in the air. The proposal, sponsored by...Tags: Justice and Rights, Chris Lauzen, Lemont, Illinois General Assembly, U.S. Senate
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Maze of gun laws in US hurts gun control efforts
WASHINGTON (AP) — There is a legal avenue to try to get any gun you want somewhere in the U.S., thanks to the maze of gun statutes across the country and the lack of certain federal laws. That undermines gun-control efforts in communities with...
Tags: Interior Policy, Periodicals, National Rifle Association of America, Barack Obama, Gun Control
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Aurora woman gets 7 years for 2009 fatal crash
Special to the TribuneAn Aurora woman was sentenced to seven years in prison Thursday for causing a head-on collision that killed a Marengo man in 2009. Linda L. Knotts, 48, pleaded guilty in Kane County court to one count of aggravated DUI for the March 20, 2009 crash...Tags: Accidental Death, Punishment, Marengo, Motorvehicle Accidents, Sugar Grove
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Hit-run driver kills staffer trying to save teen
Theresa Burns was walking and chatting with a teenager she was counseling during a session outside a psychiatric residential treatment center in Aurora on Monday, and nothing appeared to be wrong, officials said. But suddenly, the session took a...
Tags: Des Plaines, Services and Shopping, Health and Safety at School, Vehicles, Mental Health
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