Article updated: 8/13/2011 1:20 AM

Naperville man charged with trying to kill mom

Son accused of chasing her, attacking her on Naperville street

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A Naperville man accused of chasing his mother into the street and repeatedly stabbing her with a butcher knife after she offered him a sandwich was ordered held Friday on $1.5 million bail. “The bludgeoning was so severe and vicious ... the weapon snapped” at the handle, Assistant State’s Attorney Deb Brewer told Judge Michael Wolf.