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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: Prosecution, Personal Service, Trials, Lombard, Theft
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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: Prosecution, Personal Service, Trials, Wicker Park, Lombard
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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: Prosecution, Personal Service, Trials, Wicker Park, Lombard
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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, Irving Park, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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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: Prosecution, Emergency Incidents, Wood Dale, Punishment, Explosions
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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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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, Prisons, Credit and Debt
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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: Kenny Wright, Kim Williams, Springs, Hermes, Riverton
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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 Bensenville District 2 schools in were on lockdown Tuesday afternoon while police surrounded a nearby home where shots had been fired.
No injuries were reported.
Police responded to a home in the 200-block of South Mason Street about 10:30 a.m....Tags: Shootings, Ridgewood
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Man gets 8 years for embezzling from Bensenville company
Special to the TribuneThe second of two brothers convicted of stealing money from the Bensenville business for which they worked was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison. Louie Filskov, 39, of Lombard, had been found guilty in May of using his position as general...Tags: Prosecution, Lombard, Lawyers, Punishment, Theft
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