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Police: Burglar Striking Garfield Ridge Homes While Residents Sleep
Police are warning about a burglar who strikes at night when people are home, asleep, reports CBS 2′s Mike Puccinelli.
Elgin Cop Arrests Man Breaking Into His Home
A northwest suburban police officer got a surprise Wednesday when he went home for a lunch break and found a 21-year-old neighbor burglarizing his home.
Burglars Skip Stealing TV, Take Kids’ Banks
A west suburban family returned home early Christmas morning to find that their house had been burglarized, Aurora police said.
Man Accused Of Trying To Use Stolen Goods As Christmas Presents
Police say Gregory Cook repackaged stolen goods for Christmas gifts for his friends and family.
Burglar Helps Self To Cake, Watches TV, Turns On Tree Lights
A would be burglar with a bit of the holiday spirit is now behind bars
DuPage County Homeowner Fires Shots At Intruder
A homeowner shot an intruder in his home in unincorporated DuPage County near Naperville on Tuesday, but the suspect was able to get away.
Search Continues For Burglar Who Fled After Police Chase Into Lombard
The search continues for a South Side man who is accused of trying to break into a west suburban home and then leading police on a chase through three suburbs.
Man, 80, Arrested After Shooting Alleged Burglar
Neighbors in Englewood are not pleased after an 80-year-old man was arrested for shooting a man who was allegedly burglarizing his house.
Footprints In Snow Near Crystal Lake Menards Lead Police To Burglar
Footprints in the snow turned out to be the key in a burglary case in Crystal Lake.
Man Stabs Burglar Who Tried To Steal His Xbox And TV
A man left an alleged burglar in critical condition with stab wounds Monday morning in the South Side Park Manor neighborhood after coming home to find him trying to leave with his Xbox and flat screen TV.
Sox GM’s Unwanted Visitor Indicted On Burglary Charge
A homeless man who allegedly broke into the home of White Sox general manager Kenny Williams, then drank beer, ate pizza and defrosted a lobster, was formally charged with burglary on Monday.
Man Burglarizes Car In Evanston, Takes Only About $16 In Change
Police in Evanston have arrested a man who is suspected of burglarizing a car parked inside of a garage, but only taking $15.91 in change.
$100,000 Bond For Burglar Caught Tossing Jewelry
Bond was set at $100,000 Friday for a northwest suburban man caught by police trying to throw away jewelry allegedly taken during several residential burglaries.
Homeowner Shoots, Wounds Burglar In South Chicago
A homeowner shot and wounded a burglar early Monday morning in the back yard of his South Chicago neighborhood home.
Police Seek Near North Side Burglar
Police have released photos of a man who forced his way into a Streeterville residence then stole a car Tuesday on the Near North Side.
Burglar Shot, Killed By Homeowner In Chicago Heights
A south suburban Chicago Heights man had a gun and used it on an intruder this week, and now the alleged home invader is dead.
Detectives Nab Church Thief
Nearly a month after the crime, detectives have nabbed a woman accused of stealing a computer and electronic dictionary from a church.
Burglar Breaks Into Lion House At Lincoln Park Zoo
Someone broke into the basement of the lion house at the Lincoln Park Zoo overnight and stole a set of walkie-talkies and pepper spray.
Police Nab Burglar Suspected In At Least 75 Heists
Fingerprints left at two crime scenes in northwest suburban Park Ridge led to the arrest of a south suburban man who has allegedly admitted to committing at least 75 burglaries in the Chicago suburbs.
Walgreens Burglar Gets 15 Years
A habitual burglar will spend 15 years in prison for robbing a Walgreens of cigarettes and digital cameras last year.
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