Neglect
Stepmother Gets 35 Years For Keeping Boy In Dog Cage
Kimberly Leona Kubina, 47, of the Black Oak section of Gary, Ind., said she was remorseful for the April 2, 2009, death of Christian Choate, who suffered years of abuse at the hands of his father.
Highland Park Couple Could Face Jail Time For Neglecting Nearly 2 Dozen Cats
A Highland Park couple faces the fines and possible jail time for allegedly neglecting cats living their garage.
Man Charged With Neglect In Wife’s Death; Accused Of Cashing Her Disability Checks
A Brookfield man stands accused of neglecting the medical needs of his bedridden wife for years, refusing to even purchase a proper bed or basic first aid products while spending his wife’s disability checks.
Baby Dead In Cicero; Authorities Probe Possible Neglect
A 2-month-old girl from Cicero is dead, and now her family is facing allegations of neglect.
Woman Who Battered Child Into Brain Damage Gets 18 Years
Lake Superior Court Judge Thomas Stefaniak Jr. imposed an 18-year sentence for aggravated battery and neglect of a dependent for an East Chicago woman who beat her 2-year-old child, causing a permanent, lifelong disability.
North Chicago Animal Shelter Under Fire
Some city officials disagree that stray animals are being neglected at North Chicago’s animal pound, which is staffed by a lone employee.
DCFS Probes Neglect Allegations In Deadly Far South Side Fire
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services in investigating accusations of neglect, for the family that lived in the Far South Side apartment where a fire broke out early Tuesday and killed two children.
Police: Dogs Neglected For Days At North Chicago Pound
Dogs in the North Chicago pound were discovered neglected and unattended on Thursday according to Waukegan municipal animal workers, who declined to speak about the incident to the Lake County News-Sun.
Kids Accused Of Neglecting Elderly Mother
Two of the three adult children of an Aurora woman face a preliminary hearing in Kane CountyTuesday–where they are accused of felony neglect of their elderly mother.
Dog Found Left In Cage In Garage Put To Sleep
A $1,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of whoever left a dog to die in a garage in northwest suburban Harvard.
Mom Leaves Kids In Car To Run Errand
While the mother may have thought it was safe to leave her sleeping children alone in her car for a short time, her son was not as content.
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