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Judge will allow key video to be played at trial for Crystal Lake daycare owner accused of strangling baby, breaking ribs

A judge will allow a key video to be played at trial after prosecutors say an unlicensed daycare facility owner in Crystal Lake strangled an 11-month-old baby, causing him to stop breathing, and broke his ribs. The Crystal Lake Police Department said in April 2024 that they were notified by the Department of Children and […]

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Court documents say Crystal Lake woman running unlicensed daycare strangled, injured 11-month-old baby

Court documents allege a woman arrested Friday for running an unlicensed daycare facility in Crystal Lake strangled an 11-month-old baby and also fractured his rib. The Crystal Lake Police Department received information around 11 a.m. Monday from the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). The agency reported an aggravated battery to a child that […]

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Woman running unlicensed child care facility out of Crystal Lake home arrested for allegedly harming child

Police have arrested a woman accused of running an unlicensed daycare facility in Crystal Lake after she allegedly intentionally injured a child, officials said. The Crystal Lake Police Department received information around 11 a.m. Monday from the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). The agency reported an aggravated battery to a child that occurred […]