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Cemetery Murder Defendant Seeks Funding For Insanity Defense

Accused of stabbing his uncle to death at his home and then dumping his body at a nearby cemetery, the 34-year-old is working with his attorney to obtain Will County funds to pursue an insanity defense.>>Read More.

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Attempted Murder Charge After Woman, 33, Shot Driver On I-94: State Police

A female driver's car had broken down, and was parked on the shoulder when state police say another woman arrived, a fight ensued, and she shot the driver multiple times.>>Read More.

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Walmart Parking Lot Crash That Injured 74-Year-Old Leads To DUI, Battery Charges

A suburban man is facing multiple counts of aggravated DUI and aggravated battery after police say he struck a 74-year-old woman twice, pinning her under his car and seriously injuring her, after a fender-bender in a Walmart parking lot.>>Read More.

Police Give Update In Deaths Of Newlyweds Found In Car

The shooting deaths came a day after the man's 30 birthday and just days before their first wedding anniversary.>>Read More.


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