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Lawmakers approve mandatory testing of rape evidence kits
Clout StPosted by Michelle Manchir and Megan Twohey at 7:30 p.m. SPRINGFIELD — Illinois law enforcement would begin a sweeping overhaul of the way it handles sex crime DNA evidence under legislation approved by the General Assembly, but questions remain about..... -
Another backlog on DNA evidence
Tribune reporterThe state has quietly begun comparing DNA taken from homicide victims to DNA collected from the scenes of unsolved crimes in an attempt to link the deceased to those cases, but the launch of the new initiative has been plagued by problems. A 2008 state...Tags: Harvard Medical School, Sex Crimes, Cook County, DNA, Dan Brady
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`Drew's Law' may let Drew skate
Change of SubjectSunday's story, "Table turns for Peterson case prosecutor -- Drew's Law advocate now finds himself fighting it in pretrial appeal" would be amusing if the back-story weren't so grim. Saddled with a botched police investigation, Will County State's... -
Live Oak Fights Planned Increase In Speed Limit
FOX40 NewsA Chicago man is accused of taking family bickering too far by allegedly posting a fake Craigslist ad that said his sister was giving away all her belongings. Police say the ad triggered a rush of bargain hunters to the Joliet, Ill., home of Paul...Tags: Justice System, Craigslist, Inc., Chicago, Joliet, Crime, Law and Justice
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Two Men Killed in Wilmington Car Crash
(WGN-AM) - The driver and passenger in a car that collided with another car in Wilmington died on the scene of the crash, the Will County coroner's office said. Gregory M Henderson, 44, of Lockport Township, was driving, and Robert J. Brown Jr., 33, of...Tags: Wilmington, Braidwood, WGN, Chicago Tribune, Lockport
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Drew Peterson Arrested For Murder
Staff reporterFormer police sergeant Drew Peterson was arrested Thursday in connection with the murder of his third wife, Kathleen Savio, according to police. A law enforcement source said Peterson was arrested after a traffic stop near his home Thursday. When...Tags: Justice System, Stacy Peterson, Police Arrests, Chicago Tribune, Crimes
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Autopsy Reveals Little about Human Remains Found along Des Plaines River
(WGN-AM) - An autopsy today on badly decomposed human remains found along the Des Plaines River revealed little about who the person was and how she or he died.
The Will County coroner's office said DNA testing that may determine the body's identity will...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Stacy Peterson, WGN, Plainfield (Will, Illinois), Chicago Tribune
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Remains found in river not Stacy Peterson, Lisa Stebic
Breaking News CenterThe human remains discovered May 20 in the Des Plaines River were identified by authorities today as that of a male, ruling out speculation they could be those of missing Will County women Stacy Peterson or Lisa Stebic. DNA testing by the Illinois...Tags: Channahon, Stacy Peterson, Bones and Joints, Crimes, Drew Peterson
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Check out these historic forest preserve structures built by the CCC
Tribune staff reporterThe dismal economy has me thinking a cheerful outdoors thought: Bring back the CCC!The Civilian Conservation Corps was the silver lining of the dark cloud that was the Great Depression. Nicknamed "Roosevelt's Tree Army," it did double duty of...Tags: DuPage County, Cook County, Road Transportation, Travel, Natural Resources
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Police Say Remains Found in Des Plaines River Are from Unidentified Male
(WGN-AM) - The human remains discovered May 20 in the Des Plaines River were identified by authorities as that of a male, ruling out speculation they could be those of missing Will County women Stacy Peterson or Lisa Stebic.
DNA testing by the Illinois...Tags: Channahon, Stacy Peterson, WGN, Bones and Joints, Chicago Tribune
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Drew Peterson case: Bright lights, big hassle for neighbors
Of all the recent odd sights at the end of Bolingbrook's Pheasant Chase Court, one of the most surprising arrived in a shiny black jacket last week.
Greta Van Susteren.
The woman who attracts 1.4million viewers nightly as host of Fox News' "On the...Tags: Salt, Stacy Peterson, CBS Corp., New York, Chandra Levy
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