FBI: Ex-CEO of Naperville social agency flees U.S.
An executive who formerly ran a Naperville-based social service agency devoted to finding homes for children with special needs fled the country days before he was charged with diverting more than...
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The former head of a Naperville adoption agency who authorities said fled America last year on the eve of a grand jury indictment for embezzling has been returned to the U.S. from Germany.
View ArticleDuPage adoption agency embezzling trial starts
The former head of a Naperville adoption agency went on trial Tuesday in DuPage County, accused of embezzling more than $200,000 from the business, with some of the money allegedly used to finance a...
View ArticleFBI: Ex-CEO of Naperville social agency flees U.S.
An executive who formerly ran a Naperville-based social service agency devoted to finding homes for children with special needs fled the country days before he was charged with diverting more than...
View ArticleRobert Geniesse
The former head of a Naperville adoption agency who authorities said fled America last year on the eve of a grand jury indictment for embezzling has been returned to the U.S. from Germany.
View ArticleDuPage adoption agency embezzling trial starts
The former head of a Naperville adoption agency went on trial Tuesday in DuPage County, accused of embezzling more than $200,000 from the business, with some of the money allegedly used to finance a...
View ArticleDaywatch: Signs of COVID-19 resurgence in Illinois, ex-top cop sued for...
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View ArticleCampaign trail tracker: Where Trump, Biden and their running mates have...
In the final sprint ahead of the Nov. 3 election, both President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden have ramped up their campaign travel despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Starting in...
View ArticleAuthorities: Man says he fired ‘warning shot’ on night Kyle Rittenhouse...
Prosecutors in Wisconsin have charged a man with firing a shot near the spot where prosecutors allege Kyle Rittenhouse fatally shot one of two men killed during protests the same night in Kenosha in...
View Article‘No one raised a finger’ to stop R. Kelly jail beating, singer’s lawyers say
A convicted gang member accused of beating singer R. Kelly in his jail cell was allowed to roam “a great distance” at the federal jail in downtown Chicago and no one “lifted a finger” to ward off the...
View ArticleInspector general’s report details incompetent response to former Chicago...
Chicago Police officers made a series of critical mistakes ranging from not supervising young officers to improperly handling body-worn camera footage after former Superintendent Eddie Johnson was...
View ArticleIgloos and greenhouses launch in West Loop today, kicking off cold-weather...
Five prominent restaurants in the Fulton Market district welcoming guests to dine “al fresco” in igloo and greenhouse structures as part of a program with Stella Artois.
View ArticleWoman in critical condition after being hit by SUV as she crossed South Side...
A 33-year-old woman was taken to the hospital in critical condition Thursday after a car struck her in the South Shore neighborhood as she crossed the street.
View ArticleColumn: Trump and Biden town halls showed us two worlds, and only one of them...
Toggling between former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump taking questions in separate televised town halls nearly killed me. It showed us two worlds, one of Mr. Rogers and one of...
View ArticleHundreds of students, staff throughout Northwest Indiana school districts...
Between Oct. 7 and Oct. 13, 358 Lake Central School Corp. students and staff members were reported as close contacts to individuals who tested positive for COVID-19 and placed in quarantine.
View ArticleState’s attorney: Deputies who killed Beach Park suspect during shootout...
Two law enforcement officers who alleged they were fired upon before killing a Black Beach Park man while trying to arrest him on a murder warrant in June acted “reasonably and appropriately,” Lake...
View ArticleAfter 8 days, Lake County surpasses early in-person totals of 2008 and 2012...
Lake County early in-person voting numbers have surpassed early in-person voting totals from the 2008 and 2012 election, according to election officials.
View ArticleChicago girl waiting for liver transplant celebrates 1st birthday in hospital
Takyra Wordlow, who has biliary atresia, has been under the care of a Comer Children's Hospital doctor since March as she waits for a live small portion of a live donor’s liver.
View ArticleJudge rules ‘Cheer’ star Jerry Harris to remain jailed on child pornography...
A federal judge ruled Friday that “Cheer” star Jerry Harris is a danger to the community and will remain behind bars pending trial on charges of coercing teenage boys to send him obscene photos and...
View ArticleGirl’s teacher saw 7-year-old being sexually assaulted during e-learning...
A man suspected of sexually attacking a child while broadcasting the sex act live online was being questioned by Chicago police detectives Friday.
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