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Bus Driver Arrested For Driving Students While Under The Influence
Skokie, Illinois - On the afternoon of Sept 17, police were notified that a bus full of students was swerving across the road and that the bus driver had his head resting on the steering wheel as if he were sleeping.Several of the 41 Solomon and Sche...
Mourners Robbed While Visiting Loved Ones
Southland, Illinois - Stacy Egan, 23, and Thomas Beach, 22, were charged with felony burglary and criminal trespassing after they were found to be in possession of items reported stolen by the Cook County Sheriff's Department.The brazen duo allegedly...
Police Raid Daycare/Dogfighting Ring
Chicago, Illinois - Cook County Sheriff's department raided a dogfighting ring that was being operated out of a Maywood home daycare center where they seized nine mutilated and abused dogs, four of which were puppies.Approximately 10 children were p...
No One Is Safe From Repo Man...Even Cops!
Cairo, Illinois - It appears that in this time of increasing financial woes, no one is safe from a visit from the repo-man...even the police.Sheriff David Barkett of Alexander County was forced to turn over 5 of his patrol cars to the First National ...
Boy Found Hidden At Grandmothers House
Royalton, Illinois -a six-year-old boy who was allegedly abducted two years ago during a custody dispute, has been found alive and well hiding with his mother in a specially built secret room at his grandmother's home.Armed with a search warrant sher...
