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Round Lake Beach man charged for intentionally ramming truck into Crystal Lake home, causing over $100K in damage

Authorities say Gregory Bruning intentionally crashed into the residence multiple times before fleeing the scene.

2 Men Steal $4,000 In Merchandise From New Lenox CVS: Police

The incident happened on Feb. 9.

Cancer Patient's Car Disappears After Tow Truck Takes It to Body Shop

Edward Kuczmierczyk says his car has been missing for over a month after a random tow truck driver took it to a body shop following a crash.

13-Year-Old Charged in Rockford Stolen Car Incident

The minor faces multiple charges after leading police on a high-speed chase and foot pursuit.

Two charged after separate retail thefts, police chases in Oakbrook, Elmhurst

A Woodridge resident is among the suspects facing felony charges, authorities say.

Crimestoppers Seeks Help in Urbana Retail Theft Case

Suspect swapped UPC label to purchase $1,000 tool for $130

Two Charged After Separate Retail Thefts, Police Chases in Oakbrook, Elmhurst

Suspects stole merchandise, fled from officers and were later arrested, facing felony charges

Man Charged 4 Times for Criminal Trespass in Arlington Heights

Kelvin M. Twine accused of repeated incidents at Metra station and other locations

Juvenile Arrested After Crashing Stolen Car in Round Lake Park

The suspect fled the scene on foot but was later apprehended by police.

61-Year-Old Man Charged in Evanston Pickpocketing Scheme

Authorities say Jerome Quick targeted elderly victims at local grocery stores over 7 months.

Puppets and Props Stolen During Hollywood Heist

Thousands of dollars worth of puppets and props were stolen from a children's show creator in the Hollywood Hills.