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School Shooting Threat Scrawled On Bathroom Wall
After a rash of threats led to felony charges against several young students in other districts, another threat was found on a bathroom wall at a suburban school district.>Read More.
Shot In Back, Found In Car, Woman Dies At Hospital, Coroner Says
The 48-year-old woman was found shot in a vehicle.>>Read More.
$136,000 Stolen At Walmart: Ex-Employee Forfeits Bond
A loss prevention employee told police that the woman stole money from two different cash recyclers. The cash recyclers are similar to ATMs, and retail stores use them to restock their cash registers, and video showed the woman emptying both cash recyclers and putting the money in a reusable shopping bag.>>Read More.
Illinois Assault Weapons Ban On Trial In Second Amendment Challenge
For the first time, a case contesting the constitutionality of the Protect Illinois Communities Act has made it to trial in federal court.>>Read More.
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