Politics & Government

49 Child Sex Charges, Obamacare, and Armed Robbery Suspects Apprehended

Terrible alleged crimes against children captured our attention this week, but so did talk about companies and Obamacare, and armed robbery suspects being taken into custody.

With 49 felony charges pending against him for alleged sex crimes against children, the story of Alex Richter's arrest and court appearances kept us riveted this past week.

Add various businesses saying they'll raise prices and lay off workers because of the Affordable Care Act; armed robbery; and a political shake-up in Elmwood Park and readers had plenty to keep them commenting and talking with other readers.

Here's what kept you coming back to Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant Patch the week of Nov. 11 - 17, 2012:

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Racine Man Accused of Creating Child Porn in His Apartment

Suspects in Overnight Armed Robbery in Custody

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Suspicious Death Victim Identified

Update: Carjacking Suspect Still at Large

Hollering at the Holiday Parade Leads to Charges

Overnight Car Fire Under Investigation


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