Tuesday, March 27, 2012

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Cops: Man with 8 bogus credit cards charged with identity theft
Cops: Man with 8 bogus credit cards charged with identity theft

A 27-year-old auto exporter is expected in court today accused of identity theft after authorities found eight fraudulent credit cards at his Trump Tower residence on the Near North Side, police said.

Police: Immigration scam lands Little Village woman behind bars Police: Immigration scam lands Little Village woman behind bars

A Little Village neighborhood woman who posed as an immigration officer is accused of promising two people their citizenship if they shelled out $17,000 and then threatening to deport them at gunpoint if they didn’t pay up, police said.
Man dies after falling on CTA Red Line tracks Man dies after falling on CTA Red Line tracks

A man who fell in front of a CTA train which hit him, temporarily halting Red Line service between the Thorndale and Belmont stops this afternoon has died, authorities said.
Police shoot at gunman who pointed rifle at cops in Roseland Police shoot at gunman who pointed rifle at cops in Roseland

Authorities are looking for a man who fled after pointing a rifle at police Monday afternoon prompting a police shooting and foot chase in the Roselandneighborhood on the Far South Side.
Elderly man shoots burglar in Englewood, both charged Elderly man shoots burglar in Englewood, both charged

An 80-year-old man and the burglar whom he shot are expected in court today after the break-in at the elderly man’s Englewood neighborhood home, police said.
State suspends license of Crystal Lake doctor accused of fondling patient State suspends license of Crystal Lake doctor accused of fondling patient

State regulators on Monday suspended a Crystal Lake doctor's license for at least a year amid accusations that he repeatedly fondled a patient, reversing a medical board that recommended no punishment.
House passes admission fees for Illinois state parks House passes admission fees for Illinois state parks

Visitors to Illinois state parks would face admission fees for the first time under legislation the Illinois House passed Monday.
Lemak interview doesn't change the facts, law enforcement officials say Lemak interview doesn't change the facts, law enforcement officials say

The law enforcement officials who led the case against Marilyn Lemak say her comments in a new documentary do nothing to dispute a jury's finding that she killed her three children in 1999 as an act of spite against her then-estranged husband.

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