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State Police credit expanded highway camera surveillance system for the decline.
Reports indicate raid led to no charges or apprehension of violent gang members.
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, Illinois, where McKee was working at the time of his arrest, declined to provide specific information on the dates of his employment.
Defense attorneys said the government didn’t show any evidence against Espinoza Martinez who sent the messages as “neighborhood gossip” after coming home from work and unwinding with beers.
Federal prosecutors initially referred to Espinoza Martinez as a “ranking member” of the Latin Kings, but prosecutors’ lack of evidence led U.S. District Judge Joan Lefkow to bar testimony on the Chicago street gang at trial.
Traffic was backed up for hours on I-55 southbound, while Illinois State Police investigated.
Video game consoles stolen by two suspects.
Juan Espinoza Martinez, 37, faces one count of murder-for-hire.
The indictment did not identify the airlines except to say they are based in Honolulu, Chicago and Fort Worth, Texas.
Give judges more latitude, make all felonies detainable.