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Woman Sentenced for Conspiracy to Murder Her Mother

“Heather Mack planned to violently murder her own mother while on vacation in Bali..." #bali

Racketeering Convictions in FBG Duck Murder

Convicted of committing murder in aid of racketeering are Chicago residents Charles Liggins, 32, Kenneth Roberson, 30, Tacarlos Offerd, 32, Christopher Thomas, 24, Marcus Smart, 25, and Ralph Turpin, 34.  #oblock

Sextortion: A Growing Threat Targeting Minors

Offenders deceive and manipulate victims to create sexually explicit material for extortion purposes. #sextortion

Two Charged, Another Wanted After Robbery and Battery Incident

The Cook County State’s Attorney office was contacted and approved charges of Robbery (Class 2)... #orlandpark

Illinois Supreme Court Weighs Admissibility of ‘Reenactment’ in Murder Case

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The video of that reenactment was then used as a key piece of evidence in Logan’s 2021 conviction on first-degree murder charges... #illinoissupremecourt

Man Charged With Sex Trafficking of a Minor in Lansing

According to the indictment, Cameron recruited and enticed the minor to engage in a commercial sex act in Lansing, Ill., on March 17, 2023. #trafficking

Orland Park Resident Charged with Felony Hate Crime

Clyne then punched the victim in the face, engaging the victim in physical confrontation. #hatecrime

University Park Man Charged DUI Death

He was headed westbound on Sauk Trail at a high rate of speed... #dui

Prosecutors See No Reason to Delay Madigan Trial

Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain had asked U.S. District Court Judge John Robert Blakey to stay proceedings in the case or reschedule the trial date to the fall of 2024... #madigan

Chicago Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Heroin and Cocaine

The case was part of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force operation. #trafficking

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