Associated Press LIMA (AP) — La fiscal general de Perú rechazó el jueves ante la prensa que delincuentes detenidos por la policía luego sean liberados por el Ministerio Público. Las declaraciones de Delia Espinoza ocurren en medio de una ola de asesinatos y extorsiones que azota al país y ha provocado una crisis política. En medio de estas tensiones, algunos han pedido … [Read more...] about Fiscalía de Perú niega liberaciones de criminales detenidos por la policía en medio de ola violenta
UE retrasa aranceles de represalia hasta mediados de abril para evaluar impacto de aranceles de EEUU
BRUSELAS (AP) — La Unión Europea retrasará hasta mediados de abril sus represalias comerciales por el aumento de los aranceles de Estados Unidos sobre todas las importaciones de acero y aluminio, informaron el jueves altos funcionarios. La UE tenía la intención de imponer medidas de represalia sobre productos de Estados Unidos por un valor de unos 26.000 millones de euros … [Read more...] about UE retrasa aranceles de represalia hasta mediados de abril para evaluar impacto de aranceles de EEUU
Court briefs: Sentencing in check fraud scheme, plea in 2017 robbery
Accomplice sentenced in check fraud scheme An Illinois man got just over four years – or 51 months – Thursday after admitting he was an accomplice in a $3.3 million check fraud scheme. Scott O. Vue, 47, of Dixon, Illinois, pleaded guilty before Judge Philip Simon in the U.S. District Court in Hammond in July to Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud. Vue helped alleged ringleader … [Read more...] about Court briefs: Sentencing in check fraud scheme, plea in 2017 robbery
Column: Kaneland referendum question focuses on updates to address learning, safety, security
When Matt Richtman won the Los Angeles Marathon in record time last weekend — becoming the first American champion in 30 years – the 25-year-old athlete put his tiny hometown of Elburn on the map. There’s good reason students, staff and alumni of Kaneland High School were all abuzz about this huge accomplishment, which happens to come when School District 302 is hoping for a … [Read more...] about Column: Kaneland referendum question focuses on updates to address learning, safety, security
Hundreds turn out for U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider’s town hall; ‘Say something to give us hope’
Expressing mostly frustration over the first two months of President Donald Trump’s second term, more than 400 people showed up at the first live town hall this year put on by U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider, D-Highland Park, to learn what the congressman is doing in response to the president’s unprecedented executive orders. Both questioners and Schneider received applause — nine for … [Read more...] about Hundreds turn out for U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider’s town hall; ‘Say something to give us hope’