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Foster Parents Charged For Whipping Boy For Scuffed Shoes
Lorna C. Bankston, and Timothy K. Bankston, both 47, of 2774 W. 47th Ave. in Calumet Township were charged after the boy complained of pain to his arm to a school nurse at Hosford Park Elementary School on Jan. 29.
Rapper Lil Reese Arrested On Downstate Warrant For Videotaped 2012 Beating
Champaign police identified Chicago rapper and Chief Keef pal Lil Reese as the alleged attacker in the 2012 videotaped beating of a Downstate woman, leading to his arrest Sunday in Chicago.
First Boeing 787 Makes Flight Since Grounding Over Battery Problems
A Boeing 787 operated by Ethiopian Airlines flew from Ethiopia to Kenya’s capital Saturday, the first commercial flight since air safety authorities grounded the Dreamliners after incidents with smoldering batteries on two different planes in January.
Chicago Heights Alderman Charged With Battery
A Chicago Heights alderman is facing battery charges after allegedly breaking a co-worker’s thumb in February during an argument at a Chicago Heights School District 170 warehouse, police said.
Man Charged With Trying To Kidnap 2 Girls In Bolingbrook In January
A 20-year old man was behind bars in Will County Thursday morning, after allegedly trying to kidnap two girls on their way home from school in January.
Judge Found Not Guilty By Reason Of Insanity In Battery Trial
Cook County Judge Cynthia Brim, who suffers from long-term mental illness, was found not guilty by reason of insanity Monday in her misdemeanor battery trial.
Barfly Sentenced To Jail For Battering Naperville Cops
A man whose history of reckless and violent behavior spans 25 years has been convicted of hitting and kicking two Naperville police officers last summer as they were ejecting him from a nightclub in the city’s downtown.
Cedar Lake Man Sentenced For Attack On Mom
A Cedar Lake man originally charged with attempted murder in an attack on his mother was sentenced to eight years for battery.
Punch To Officer’s Groin Leads To Felony Battery Charge
ELGIN (CBS) – A man who allegedly punched a police officer in the groin was charged with a felony count of aggravated battery. Alex S. Barrera, 26, of the Lexington Inn hotel in Elgin, is […]
Police: Chuck E Cheese Worker Stabbed Customer Over Salad Plate
A Southwest Side Chuck E. Cheese employee was charged with two misdemeanors last month for allegedly stabbing a customer in a dispute over a salad plate, police said.
County Prosecutor Accused Of Biting Man’s Leg Outside Lingerie Shop
An off-duty Cook County prosecutor has been placed on administrative duty after allegedly biting a man on the leg during a scuffle outside a lingerie shop in the Lakeview neighborhood over the weekend.
Zion Dad Chases Down Man Who Tried To Abduct Daughter At Daley Plaza
A 55-year-old man with a previous criminal record allegedly tried to kidnap a 2-year-old Zion girl at Daley Plaza last weekend, but the girl’s father stopped him, then chased him down until police were able to arrest the man.
Evanston Man Charged With Injuring Prostitute
The woman was visibly disturbed but uncooperative when taken to Saint Francis Hospital in Evanston for medical treatment, police said.
Uptown ‘Pigeon Lady’ Charged With Shoving Ald. Cappleman Over Breadcrumbs
A 5-foot 2-inch, 110-pound Uptown neighborhood woman is charged with shoving Ald. James Cappleman (46th) after he cleared away the breadcrumbs she had spread for pigeons.
Former Band Director Unapologetic At Sex Abuse Sentencing
In what will likely be his final public performance, Steve Orland was defiant and unapologetic. On Friday, the former West Aurora High School band director pleaded guilty to sexually abusing two band students, then read a lengthy statement that praised his own accomplishments and ignored his two victims.
Fire Official, Police Diver Scuffle At Rescue Scene: Sources
Sources say a Chicago Fire captain shoved a police officer earlier this month, as they tried to rescue two men from the water near Goose Island.
Battery Explosion At O’Hare Prompts Emergency Response
A battery inside a checked piece of baggage exploded at O’Hare International Airport on Tuesday, injuring a baggage handler.
Peapod Driver Charged With Attacking Woman In South Loop Home
A Peapod grocery delivery driver from the Northwest Side has been charged with battery, after a customer accused him of sexual assault at her South Loop home.
Man, Woman Going On Trial For Deadly Party Game
Two people go are going on trial Monday in Will County, on charges they played a role in the death of a local daredevil.
Prosecutors: Cop’s Bogus Testimony Led To Conviction
A former Chicago Police officer has been charged with giving false testimony that led to a woman’s conviction on battery charges.
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