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Authorities said 65-year-old David Randon thought he was meeting up with a 15-year-old girl — but it turned out to be an undercover cop.

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Authorities said 65-year-old David Randon thought he was meeting up with a 15-year-old girl — but it turned out to be an undercover cop.

Two men fired more than a dozen bullets, failing to hit each other but striking a bystander back in November 2021, according to prosecutors.
Spanish-speaking parents and guardians will get the chance to earn the equivalent of a K-8 or high school diploma, district officials said.
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The Gary Sinise Foundation is partnering with Highland Park for an Independence Day celebration at Wolters Field on the evening of July 4.
The high-speed crash reportedly pushed one of the cars into the lawn of a nearby home.
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Four masked gunmen stole a car in Skokie before it crashed while fleeing police in Evanston, prosecutors say.
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The class action over Abbott's conduct was tossed, but some individual claims for personal injuries allegedly caused by its formula stand.
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Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.
Recent obituaries and upcoming services on Chicago's North Shore.
The "Drones As First Responders Act" amends the "Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act" to allow police to use drones at special events.
A recent report compared average property prices in every village and neighborhood in the country.
The Sheridan Road estate formerly owned by the family that owns Reza's restaurants is set to be auctioned off by a mortgage lender.
Skokie police asked the public to be aware of their surroundings and call 911 if they see anything suspicious.