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Indictments against alleged hair salon bandit
Special to the TribuneGrand jury indictments on five felony counts of armed robbery were announced during a brief hearing this morning for an Evanston man accused of robbing hair salons across the Chicago area. Jason Logsdon, 41, looked at the ground and did not speak during...Tags: Evanston, Theft, Niles, Skokie, Personal Service
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Evanston man held without bond in salon robberies
An Evanston man charged with robbing nearly a dozen hair salons in the Chicago area was enrolled in culinary school, where he appeared deeply interested in the food and the course work — at least in the beginning, a former classmate said. She...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Theft, Personal Service, Trials, Wicker Park
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Cops: Salon bandit was paying for cocaine habit
Chicago TribuneThe man accused of holding up hair salons in Chicago and the suburbs used a BB gun, picked places where there would be no male workers, and told police the robberies paid for his crack cocaine habit, authorities say. Jason Logsdon, 41, also used his...Tags: Theft, Personal Service, Trials, Wicker Park, Cocaine
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Wood Dale man gets 9 years for bomb-making materials
Special to the TribuneA Wood Dale man was sentenced to nine years in prison Monday for possessing the components and chemicals to make bombs, including a device he allegedly set off inside a church’s trash bin. Bryan Roehr, 25, had previously pleaded guilty in DuPage...Tags: Wood Dale, Punishment, Prosecution, Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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Man charged in theft of car that had 18-month-old inside
A car that disappeared early Thursday with an 18-month-old girl inside was stolen by a man who lives near where the car was found hours later in Bensenville, police said today. Adan Ozuna, 34, of the 1000 block of Argyle Street in Bensenville, is...
Tags: Theft, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Irving Park
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Driver unhurt after car hits wall, flips 3 times
GARY, Ind. (AP) — A woman has walked away unhurt after her car hit a concrete median barrier, rolled three times and flew into a truck trailer on a northwestern Indiana highway. Indiana State Police say 35-year-old Barbara Macikszek of...Tags: Lake County (Illinois)
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Jail time for Bensenville woman who stole $170K from credit union
Special to the TribuneA Bensenville woman who stole more than $170,000 from the credit union where she worked as a loan manager was sentenced today to jail time and ordered to make restitution. Desiree Cortes, 31, pleaded guilty this fall to operating a credit card scam at...Tags: Theft, Credit and Debt, Prisons
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NSU Project: All-time NSU football rosters
The American News has been and is continuing to work on a project of the history of Northern State football: 1902-2012. The project will be published in its entirety in the Oct. 5 edition of the American News. Here is a preview of the all-time NSU...
Tags: Ryan Tucker, Hot Springs, New London (New London, Connecticut), Ken Johnson, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Former Niles North teacher pleads guilty to sex charge
Special to the TribuneA former Niles North High School teacher who encouraged two cheerleaders into a game of strip poker pleaded guilty today to a misdemeanor sex charge. Jeffrey Tackes, 30, of Bensenville, admitted to sexual exploitation of a child and was sentenced to...Tags: Trials
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Tougher bond conditions for coach charged with sexual exploitation
Special to the TribuneA former north suburban cheerleading coach will have more stringent bond conditions after other young girls, including a former cheerleader, have come forward and accused him of inappropriate behavior. Jeffrey Tackes, 30, is awaiting trial in DuPage...Tags: Prosecution
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Lockdown lifted at 4 Bensenville schools when man surrenders after standoff
Four schools in Bensenville District 2 were placed on lockdown for about four hours today while police surrounded a nearby home where shots had been fired, finally using tear gas to force a man to surrender, authorities said. No injuries were reported....
Tags: Ridgewood, Injuries and Wounds, Health
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Police: Man found tending to more than 100 marijuana plants at Addison preserve
TribLocal - Wheaton » NewsA Bensenville man is accused of growing pot in an Addison forest preserve after officers found him tending to more than 100 plants Friday. DuPage …...
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