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From Reporters To Special Agents: WGN Is On The Scene
(WGN-AM)- Counter-Terrorism, Domestic Terrorism, Public Corruption, Crime Scene Investigations, Mortgage Fraud, Mob-related Crime, Intelligence, Drugs and Gangs, Cyber Crime.
It's all in a days work, for the nation's finest: FBI Special Agents (SAs).
As...Tags: Terrorism, Crimes, FBI, Firearms, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Estimated 300 bodies displaced in Burr Oak Cemetery scheme
Staff reporter( WGN-AM)- Four people have been charged after authorities discovered that dozens of bodies had been dug up at the historic Burr Oak Cemetery in Alsip and the grave sites illegally resold. Each was charged with one count of dismembering a human body, a...Tags: Emmett Till, African Americans, National or Ethnic Minorities, Prosecution, Minority Groups
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Cheney Delivers Direct Counterpoint to Obama's Address on National Security
(WGN-AM)- On Thursday morning former Vice President Dick Cheney maintained that the CIA never tortured anyone in an address that strongly defended the Bush administration's interrogations of suspected terrorists and sternly criticized the Obama...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Washington, DC
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FBI Reward for Murder Suspect
The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced a reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information leading to the location and arrest of Orlin Ortiz, age 19, whose last known address was 4355 West Thomas in Chicago. Ortiz, who is a Honduran...Tags: Los Angeles, FBI, Crimes, New York City, Chicago Police Department
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Homicide Investigation Initiated After Boy Killed Near Midway
(WGN-AM)- Andres Yanez tried to make friends wherever he went, so his sister can't understand why someone would ram the SUV he was in, flipping it and killing the 16-year-old. "I'm still in shock," said his sister, Ariana Yanez, 22. "I can't believe that...Tags: Midway Airport, Motorvehicle Accidents, Crimes, Murder, Gang Activity
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Hanover Park Teen Charged In Weekend Stabbing
(WGN-AM)- Bond for a 16-year-old Hanover Park teen arrested in connection with the stabbing death of a man at a party and the wounding of his brother over the weekend was set at $900,000 Monday in Cook County Circuit Court. Jahaziel Duron, of the 1600...Tags: Social Issues, Chicago Tribune, Juvenile Delinquency, Crimes, Jesus Sanchez
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Saturday Evening Hanover Park Death Ruled Homicide
(WGN-AM)- Hanover Park police confirmed Saturday that they are investigating a fourth homicide in the community, that of a woman found dead in her home Saturday evening. Hanover Park Police Chief David Webb would only confirm that a homicide...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Crimes, Jesus Sanchez, Death, Murder
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State Sues Burr Oak, Freezes $2 Million in Trust Funds
(WGN-AM)- State officials Tuesday sued the corporate owner of Burr Oak Cemetery, accusing it of consumer fraud and violations of multiple laws related to the funeral and burial industry.
Illinois Comptroller Daniel Hynes and Attorney General Lisa Madigan...Tags: Trials, Fraud, Judges, Lisa Madigan, Chicago Tribune
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Receiver To Be Appointed For Burr Oak Operations
(WGN-AM)- A Cook County judge could appoint a receiver as soon as Wednesday to seize control of the operations at Burr Oak Cemetery. Attorneys from several county and state agencies, as well as a law firm representing more than 100 plaintiffs whose...Tags: Trials, Fraud, Judges, Lisa Madigan, Chicago Tribune
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Nearly 100 Tips on Missing Portage, Ind. Girl
(WGN-AM)- FBI officials say they've received nearly a hundred calls on a tip line established to help find a missing 2-year-old Portage, Ind. girl.
The FBI set up the hotline on June 16 after they became involved with the case of Jada Justice, who...Tags: Lake County (Indiana), Prosecution, Chicago Tribune, Gary, Justice System
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FBI Seeks Blue Island Man Accused Of Murder
(WGN-AM)- Every police department and FBI field office in the country is now on the lookout for a Blue Island man wanted for murder and armed robbery. The FBI has filed a warrant alleging Jarell Griffin, 23, fled the area in order to avoid prosecution...Tags: Justice System, FBI, Crimes, Murder, Theft
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FBI Sets Up Command Center At Burr Oak
(WGN-AM)- FBI officials said today that they held out little hope of identifying the remains of all of the bodies found at Burr Oak Cemetery as they began the arduous process of tracking down desecrated graves this morning.
The FBI set up a mobile...Tags: Disasters, Prosecution, Human Body, Social Issues, Charity
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