A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing rampage Wednesday afternoon in Rockford, Illinois, that left four people dead in 20 minutes ... Show more abcnews.go.com/US/deadly-rockford-illinois-stabbing-spree/story
Quick Glance: Four Fatalities and 7 Injured in Stabbings in Northern Illinois, Suspect Apprehended
- A tragic incident unfolded on Wednesday in a northern Illinois community as a man embarked on a stabbing spree at various locations, resulting in the deaths of four individuals and injuries to seven others.
- Currently, a 22-year-old man is in police custody and undergoing questioning by Rockford Police Chief Carla Redd.
- Following a medical emergency call at 1:14 p.m., the Rockford Police Department received additional requests for police and paramedic assistance.
- The Mayor of Rockford expressed dismay over the violent incident and highlighted the ongoing investigations to clarify the event and prevent future occurrences.
Illinois parole official quits after police say a freed felon attacked a woman and killed her son
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Quick Glance: Illinois Parole Official Resigns After Freed Felon's Attack Leads to Tragedy
- A state parole board member resigned after recommending the release of a man who attacked a pregnant woman in Chicago with a knife and fatally stabbed her 11-year-old son.
- Governor J.B. Pritzker ordered revamped procedures for dealing with domestic violence cases after the Illinois Prisoner Review Board's handling led to the recommendation of Crosetti Brand's release from prison.
- Brand, who police say had a relationship with Smith 15 years ago, faces charges of first-degree murder and other violent felonies related to the attack in Cook County.
- Pritzker instructed the Prisoner Review Board to engage experts and advocates to design and implement expanded training in domestic violence cases for the 15-member board.
Dad-to-be boasts detailed plan to sexually assault his unborn child, Illinois feds say
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article287104860.html
Chicago alderman accuses colleague of ‘unprovoked assault’: Ald. Desmon Yancy argued 7th Ward Ald. Greg Mitchell’s behavior makes him “unfit for leadership” ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/21/chicago-alderman-assault-allegation/
Federal appeals court upholds Illinois assault weapons ban - UPI.com: A federal appeals court in Illinois upheld a ban on assault-style weapons and high-capacity ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/11/04/illinois-weapons-ban/6821699135955/
US Supreme Court is again asked to block Illinois assault weapons ban: An Illinois firearms retailer and a national gun rights group on Wednesday asked the U.S ...
reuters.com/legal/us-supreme-court-is-again-asked-block-illinois-assault-weapons-ban-2023-11-29/
Muslim boy remembered as kind, energetic by mourners in Chicago suburb: Mahmoud Yousef, the boy's uncle, remembered Wadea as a typical 6-year-old who was ...
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Quick Glance: Landlord Charged with Hate Crimes After Muslim Boy Killed in Illinois
- Landlord charged with hate crimes and murder of Muslim boy
- President Joe Biden appalled by the attack
- Attack linked to religious conflict and tenant relationship
- Jewish and Muslim institutions identified as potential targets
US Appeals Court Upholds Illinois Assault Weapons Ban Amid Calls for Federal Law: One lawyer said it is "proof that these laws are consistent with the Second ...
commondreams.org/news/illinois-assault-weapons-ban-2023
US: Stabbing rampage in Illinois leaves 4 dead
22-year-old suspect arrested by the police
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The fatal stabbing of a Palestinian American boy is being investigated as hate crime
npr.org/2023/10/15/1206046190/boy-killed-anti-muslim-attack-illinois
Lauren Boebert Responds to AR-15 Gun Ban: "The Supreme Court is going to have something to say about that one," the Colorado representative said.
newsweek.com/lauren-boebert-republican-representative-colorado-responds-court-appeals-gun-ban-illinois-1840984
Illinois judge who reversed sexual assault ruling awaits fate after disciplinary hearing
chicagotribune.com/news/ct-quincy-judge-sexual-assault-verdict-hearing-20231112-hrcnesyty5hdze3agiikoub75e-story.html
Saudi embassy says no nationals involved in Chicago school assault incident: Saudi embassy says no nationals involved in Chicago school assault incident
saudigazette.com.sa/article/640093
Illinois Supreme Court Upholds State Gun Limits: The court found that a ban on AR-15-style rifles did not violate the State Constitution ...
nytimes.com/2023/08/11/us/illinois-supreme-court-guns.html
Quick Glance: Illinois Supreme Court upholds constitutionality of assault weapons ban
- The Illinois State Supreme Court ruled on Friday that a strict assault weapons ban, enacted after the Highland Park shooting, is constitutional.
- The court's decision came in response to a lawsuit challenging the ban's compliance with the equal protections clause of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
- The court overturned a lower court's ruling and determined that the ban does not violate the equal protections clause.
- The plaintiffs explicitly waived any separate claim that the restrictions unlawfully infringe upon the second amendment.
82nd Air Assault Brigade: Ukraine’s ‘Ridiculously Powerful’ Unit Is Finally in Action
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Knifeman with 250 convictions tried to kill victim after trip to McDonald's: Lloyd Bradford, 42, branded the man a paedophile before attacking him
birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/thug-250-convictions-tried-kill-28208343
Passenger gropes off-duty flight attendant asleep next to him on United flight, feds say
star-telegram.com/news/nation-world/national/article280202859.html
Police issue update on alleged stabbing near city McDonald's: Police were called to Lincoln city centre on November 26
lincolnshirelive.co.uk/news/local-news/police-issue-photo-man-who-8945279
‘I am a murderer.’ 20-year-old kills dad in fight over marijuana, Illinois cops say
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article278300093.html
Sergio Brown: Maywood police looking into authenticity of rambling videos allegedly posted by missing former NFL player
chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-maywood-update-sergio-brown-video-20230919-6js42ogzurbubai65shiqp223a-story.html
Quick Glance: Former N.F.L. Player Sergio Brown Missing After Mother's Death
- Maywood police in Chicago suburb searching for Sergio Brown, 35, since Saturday.
Region's 'worst' McDonald's for assault reports named and everyone will know it: New police figures show officers were alerted to 45 assaults in ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/regions-worst-mcdonalds-assault-reports-28081937
David Greising: Red flag tools are critical with assault weapons ban in limbo. We need court transparency.
chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-column-highland-park-assault-weapons-ban-red-flag-foia-greising-20230707-i7ft5palzje7dbhzvalc62aqb4-story.html
Police seek men after early hours assault in Wolverhampton McDonald's: Police have appealed for information after a man was left with a leg injury in an assault ...
expressandstar.com/news/crime/2023/11/07/police-seek-men-after-early-hours-assault-in-wolverhampton-mcdonalds/
Supreme Court Allows Illinois Ban on AR-15s, AK-17s to Stand for Now: The brief, unsigned order issued Wednesday keeps in place an Illinois ban on the sale of ...
usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2023-05-17/supreme-court-allows-illinois-ban-on-ar-15s-ak-17s-to-stand-for-now
Northwestern University’s Guide to Quashing Community Dissent in 3 Acts: From a professed desire for transparency surrounding a new stadium project ...
commondreams.org/opinion/northwestern-university
Noah’s Ark leaders to be tried in February on animal cruelty charges: Leaders of a Henry County animal sanctuary will go on trial in February on charges of ...
ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/noahs-ark-leaders-to-be-tried-in-february-on-animal-cruelty-charges/WBNAPBLDCRD75FM6UBZY6HRLCU/
Washington state bans assault weapons including AR-15s : Gov. Jay Inslee signed the bill into law, making Washington the 10th state with restrictions on such ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/04/25/washington-state-assault-weapons-ban-guns/
Ukraine deploys elite 82nd Brigade, one of last major units in reserve: Ukraine deploys its most formidable unit to the counteroffensive. The 82nd Air Assault ...
businessinsider.com/ukraine-deploys-elite-82nd-brigade-2023-8
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Supreme Court lets Illinois keep ban on sale of some semiautomatic guns for now: The high court denied an emergency request from people challenging the law ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/supreme-court-lets-illinois-keep-ban-on-sale-of-some-semiautomatic-guns-for-now
Woman claims 'rapist said I can't let you live' after McDonald's incident: Curtis Hendrickson, aged 33, from York Road, Erdington, has denied 13 counts of rape ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/woman-claims-gangster-rapist-said-27703069
Naperville gun shop owner asks U.S. Supreme Court to lift assault weapon sales ban while federal appeal pends
chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/ct-nvs-naperville-gun-shop-supreme-court-st-0428-20230426-blb3vhzojbhufh4rclayeoggeq-story.html
'I had an epiphany in McDonald's' Meet the vegan protester: Tarion Partridge on the reason she became a vegan and an activist
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/derby-news/i-protest-outside-mcdonalds-you-8711134
Drag Race's The Vivienne's attacker pleads guilty to McDonald's assault: A man has pleaded guilty to assaulting drag queen The Vivienne in a McDonald’s.
metro.co.uk/2023/09/05/drag-race-the-vivienne-mcdonalds-assault-liverpool-19450671/
Ukraine’s Powerful 82nd Brigade Has A Serious Weakness: Its Lightweight Mineclearing Vehicles
forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2023/08/22/ukraines-powerful-82nd-brigade-has-a-serious-weakness-its-lightweight-mineclearing-vehicles/
Chicago-area protesters march in Washington for federal assault weapons ban: The Save Our Students march was organized by March Fourth, a nonpartisan group ...
chicagotribune.com/suburbs/highland-park/ct-assault-weapons-ban-march-20230417-y3e6gsxtdrhllkhrpr2jli4qam-story.html
Supreme Court justice gives Naperville until Monday to respond to challenge of assault weapons ban
chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/ct-supreme-court-naperville-illinois-assault-weapon-bans-20230502-qcsirks74nccxcneensfddxk2q-story.html
Residents, gun group urge new Naperville council members to revoke assault rifles sale ban rule
chicagotribune.com/suburbs/ct-nvs-naperville-city-council-weapons-ban-st-0504-20230504-2aktffyebne73flwrrfosx7kri-story.html
Massachusetts man charged with trying to stab flight attendant - UPI.com: A Massachusetts man has been arrested and charged with attempting to stab a United ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2023/03/07/United-Airlines-passenger-arrested/3391678177138/
Utah’s Secretive Medical Malpractice Panels Make It Even Harder to Sue Providers: Panels meant to judge the merit of a medical malpractice complaint often end up ...
propublica.org/article/secretive-medical-malpractice-panels-make-it-hard-to-sue-providers-utah
Highland Park mom, who survived July 4th shooting, finds strength to join D.C. march against assault weapons
chicagotribune.com/news/ct-illinois-moms-anti-violence-march-dc-20230416-exqglp5qvrfhxi3fdfdujiif5u-story.html
McDonald’s UK apologises after racism, sexual misconduct report: Dozens of McDonald’s staff in the UK made allegations of sexual misconduct, racism and bullying ...
aljazeera.com/news/2023/7/18/mcdonalds-uk-apologises-after-racism-sexual-misconduct-report
Rotorua and Hawke’s Bay serial groper Jason Trembath jailed for doing indecent act
nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/rotorua-and-hawkes-bay-serial-groper-jason-trembath-jailed-for-doing-indecent-act/4MCRSKOWLBEA3LMEIDHJGAFCWM/
Woman recounts alleged Trump sex assault during civil rape trial: Jessica Leeds says she was sexually assaulted by Trump years before he allegedly raped writer E ...
aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/2/woman-recounts-alleged-trump-sex-assault-during-civil-rape-trial
Most Illinois Sheriffs Say They Won’t Enforce New Assault-Weapons Ban: Governor says he is confident the law, which also faces court challenges ...
wsj.com/articles/most-illinois-sheriffs-say-they-wont-enforce-new-assault-weapons-ban-11674175079
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Assault rifle sales ban goes into effect in Naperville after federal judge denies temporary injunction
chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/ct-nvs-naperville-judge-ruling-gun-ban-st-0222-20230221-r345syn7evahji6rq5eczufpiq-story.html
Judge temporarily blocks Illinois assault weapons ban: An Illinois state judge temporarily blocked the state’s assault weapons ban Friday ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3822548-judge-temporarily-blocks-illinois-assault-weapons-ban/
McDonald's workers as young as 16 say they were sexually harassed: BBC: More than 100 current and former workers detailed allegations of harassment ...
businessinsider.com/mcdonalds-workers-sexually-harassed-assaulted-restaurant-racism-manager-female-bbc-2023-7
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'Run, hide, fight': The sad survival guide after Louisville: 'So, that's where we're at as a society,' says a reader in reaction to the mass shooting in ...
latimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/story/2023-04-12/run-hide-fight-louisville-mass-shootings
Gov. JB Pritzker signs Illinois assault weapons ban into law: "I'm tired of living in a world where a mass shooting needs a title so you know which one ...
axios.com/local/chicago/2023/01/11/illinois-assault-weapons-ban
‘Tiger King’ star 'Doc' Antle convicted of wildlife trafficking in Virginia: Bhagavan “Doc” Antle was accused of illegally buying endangered lion cubs in ...
richmond.com/news/state-and-regional/crime-and-courts/tiger-king-star-doc-antle-convicted-of-wildlife-trafficking-in-virginia/article_612f5aab-df85-5014-b553-60c6e41ca5b3.html
At least 74 Illinois sheriff’s departments vow to defy state assault weapons ban: The sheriffs say they believe the law violates the Second Amendment.
abcnews.go.com/US/74-illinois-sheriffs-departments-vow-defy-new-state/story
New gun law: Over 2 dozen sheriffs refuse to enforce Illinois assault weapons ban
ctvnews.ca/world/new-gun-law-over-2-dozen-sheriffs-refuse-to-enforce-illinois-assault-weapons-ban-1.6233674
Kane County sheriff and state legislators clash in letters over state assault weapons ban
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McDonald's worker and police officer injured while detaining 'drink driver': They will appear in court this morning
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/pitsea-mcdonalds-worker-police-officer-8551239
Illinois state court allows limited pause on state’s gun ban backed by Pritzker: An Illinois judge on Friday granted a temporary restraining order barring the ...
cnn.com/2023/01/20/politics/illinois-weapons-ban-ruling/
Illinois assault weapon ban advances six months after Highland Park shooting: Proponents of the Illinois gun-control bill say it will stand up in court despite a ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/01/06/illinois-bans-assault-weapons-highland-park/
Illinois Bans Assault Weapons; SCOTUS Allows NY Gun Limits to Remain for Now: Illinois Democratic Governor J.B. Pritzker signed legislation this week banning ...
democracynow.org/2023/1/12/headlines/illinois_bans_assault_weapons_scotus_allows_ny_gun_limits_to_remain_for_now
Illinois Governor Wants to Ban Assault Weapons, Expand Childcare: Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is pushing to expand child care, make college more affordable ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-09/illinois-governor-targets-assault-weapons-ban-more-childcare
Lawsuit amendment would stop Naperville police from enforcing city, state gun sales bans while cases are in court
chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/ct-nvs-naperville-gun-ban-lawsuit-amend-st-0127-20230125-cvr5mufdmrffladbpbtf7dfimy-story.html
Illinois bans assault weapons after parade shooting. Which other states have bans?
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/01/10/illinois-assault-weapons-ban-highland-park-shooting/11024487002/
Illinois’ sweeping firearms ban certain to end up in court, and some experts doubt it will stand
chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-illinois-gun-ban-constitutionality-20230115-o6eslrfgnzai5lkqp6sdl6qkgq-story.html
Biden administration commends new assault weapon ban in Illinois: Illinois joins eight other US states, including California and New York, in banning the sale of ...
aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/11/biden-administration-commends-new-assault-weapon-ban-in-illinois
Supreme Court Ruling Could Legalize Assault Rifles In Every State: State and local bans on assault weapons and semi-automatic rifles like AR-15s could be struck ...
essence.com/news/supreme-court-assault-weapon-legal/
DuPage sheriff facing mounting criticism after saying he won’t enforce state’s assault weapons ban
chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/ct-abn-dupage-county-sheriff-assault-weapon-ban-st-0120-20230120-q7tuba5vgrejzm5c6wv7qms4ue-story.html
Lawmakers call on DuPage sheriff to enforce assault weapons ban: DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick says the law is poorly written and that he has concerns ...
chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/ct-abn-dupage-legislators-assault-weapons-ban-st-0124-20230123-rjkl55whljfrdmanxrpodsemeu-story.html
Hundreds flood DuPage County Board meeting to speak out on sheriff’s statement against enforcing state’s ban on assault weapons
chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/ct-abn-dupage-board-mendrick-weapons-ban-st-0125-20230124-tmfyzkmzfbgaxcjil23hmg6tz4-story.html
Editorial: Dozens of sheriffs say they won’t enforce Illinois’ assault weapons ban. Did they forget their oaths of office?
chicagotribune.com/opinion/editorials/ct-editorial-illinois-assault-weapons-ban-sheriffs-enforcement-refusal-20230118-ucqhww2rifcrtfutkkyw56d46u-story.html
Illinois Lawmakers Pass Assault Weapons Ban After Heated Debate: Illinois lawmakers approved a bill that will ban the sale and manufacturing of certain assault ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-10/assault-weapons-ban-passes-in-illinois-after-heated-debate
Survivor of Highland Park gunfire crashes Nashville shooting news conference: “I just was like, ‘I have to say something,’” Ashbey Beasley, 47 ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/03/27/shooting-survivor-nashville-press-conference/
Illinois House sends Senate bills banning certain semi-automatic weapons, expanding abortion protections
chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-illinois-legislature-guns-20230106-v62i62olsfenja5t36ic7actnm-story.html
Illinois Assault Weapon Ban Hits Another Hurdle: A new law banning the sale of assault weapons in Illinois has been strapped with a temporary restraining order.
newsweek.com/illinois-assault-weapon-ban-hits-another-hurdle-1775494
Kane, Kendall sheriffs sound off on Illinois assault weapons ban: The sheriffs of Kane and Kendall counties made their voices heard Thursday about a new law that ...
chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/ct-abn-kane-kendall-sheriff-assault-style-automatic-weapons-st-0113-20230112-kf3ysf5xljbbbbli4duepndkya-story.html
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Woman swarmed in apparent assault in Chicago: A woman is swarmed by large group of people and appears to be assaulted in Chicago in a video ...
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Illinois Advances 'One of the Strongest Assault Weapons Bans' in the U.S.: "We are making Illinois' gun laws a model for the nation," top leaders said in a ...
newsweek.com/illinois-advances-one-strongest-assault-weapons-bans-us-1772495
Illinois Has Banned Assault Weapons Six Months After The 4th Of July Parade Shooting In Highland Park
buzzfeednews.com/article/annabetts/illinois-passes-assault-weapons-ban
Faith leaders in Chicago rally in support of proposed gun legislation: The legislation introduced in December would ban assault weapons and high-capacity ...
chicagotribune.com/news/ct-faith-communities-leaders-urge-gun-legislation-support-20230104-4b2z4ya2ird2xm4z42egatw42q-story.html
Illinois House approves ban on dozens of semiautomatic weapons; now bill heads to state Senate
wionews.com/world/illinois-house-approves-ban-on-dozens-of-semiautomatic-weapons-now-bill-heads-to-state-senate-550554
Boys arrested after McDonald's altercation in Devon: One of the boys was further arrested on suspicion of criminal damage, assault on an emergency worker and ...
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/boys-arrested-after-barnstaple-mcdonalds-8152597
Illinois Assault Weapons Ban Is Creating 100’s of Thousands of Law-Abiding Felons
usacarry.com/illinois-assault-weapons-ban/
Serious assault renews calls for improved Garda presence in Carrigaline : Locals want 'a more active and visible policing presence', councillors say
irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41037821.html
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