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Handicapped man tied up, robbed in home

Handicapped man tied up, robbed in home

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – A handicapped man was left tied up for several hours after police say he was robbed at his Indianapolis home. Authorities say two men pushed their way inside his home and tied 30-year-old Ronald Caruthers up with two phone charges early Thursday morning.

Police ID two found shot in Forest

Police ID two found shot in Forest

FOREST, Ind. (WISH) – A woman remains hospitalized following a shooting in the northeastern part of Clinton County.

Mayor Daley Says City Will Move Quickly To Propose New Gun Ordinance To Address Supreme Court Ruling

Mayor Daley Says City Will Move Quickly To Propose New Gun Ordinance To Address Supreme Court Ruling

CHICAGO (CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM) — Mayor Richard M. Daley said he is disappointed but not surprised at today’s ruling by the United States Supreme Court that essentially makes Chicago’s prohibition on registering… Read more »

IL:                Some hopeful gun ruling could trigger changes in Illinois laws

IL: Some hopeful gun ruling could trigger changes in Illinois laws

SPRINGFIELD – Monday’s high court decision overturning a handgun ban in Chicago has some saying the ruling could help break a long-running stalemate in the Statehouse over gun control. But, even staunch… Read more »

Gun owners cheer plaintiff in Chicago gun possession case

Gun owners cheer plaintiff in Chicago gun possession case

People who believe guns save lives gathered in Springfield Wednesday to urge legislators to reject bills that would restrict gun ownership and approve proposals that would allow people to carry… Read more »

Chicago police warn of armed robberies pattern

Chicago police warn of armed robberies pattern

Chicago Police have issued an alert to businesses in the Little Village area regarding a pattern of armed robberies by a Spanish-speaking man armed with a handgun. All the robberies… Read more »

Man shot by cop charged with attempted murder

Man shot by cop charged with attempted murder

CHICAGO – Charges were filed Monday against a man shot by an off-duty Chicago Police officer when he allegedly pointed a handgun at the officer after shooting at three men… Read more »

Father charged after accidentally grazing 7-year-old son’s head

Father charged after accidentally grazing 7-year-old son’s head

A father was charged with reckless conduct after a handgun accidentally went off striking him in the hand and his 7-year-old son in the head, Thursday afternoon at a warehouse… Read more »

Woman says she shot dad because ‘he was going to kill me’

Woman says she shot dad because ‘he was going to kill me’

A DuPage County jury began deliberating late this afternoon whether Christy Lentz snuck up behind her father, Michael Lentz, and shot him twice in the head or took a handgun… Read more »

Elgin Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Possession of a Handgun and Crack Cocaine

Elgin Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Possession of a Handgun and Crack Cocaine

An Elgin man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for possessing a firearm while committing a drug trafficking offense, federal law enforcement officials announced today. Darris Hyte, 31, who… Read more »

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