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Police dog mourned | Sheriff sued by deputy who ran against him | Couple forced kids into servitude: feds

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Man Threatened To Kill Pritzker In Voicemail: State's Attorney

Officials allege the 46-year-old man spewed threats and profanities on the voicemail. >>>Read More.

End Of Watch: Police Mourn Death Of Retired Police Dog Lary

“Nine years is a long time on the street,” his handler said of the loyal pooch.>>Read More.

Deputy Reilly Sues Will Co. Sheriff Mike Kelley Claiming Retaliation

He claims he was passed up for promotions for running against his boss.>Read More.

Couple Forced Kids To Be Servants, Didn't School Them: Feds

Authorities said after the couple arrived in the U.S., they forced two children, then ages 10 and 15, to act as their domestic servants and childcare providers, prevented them from leaving and failed to enroll them in school.>>>Read More.


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