Addison Crime
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Surrounded by friends, family, teen loses lonely battle with drugsJan 01, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: This story originally ran on Jan. 21, 2002 as part of the Daily Herald's "Hidden Scourge: Heroin in the Suburbs" series. They go to proms and con...
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Heroin addict thought falling of the wagon once wouldn't hurtJan 01, 2014 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story originally ran on Oct. 6, 2002 as part of the Daily Herald's "Hidden Scourge: Heroin in the Suburbs" series. This is part of an occasi...
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Police investigating if carjacking suspect was in Libertyville, fled officersDec 26, 2013 6:53 pm - Libertyville police investigating whether they nearly had carjacking suspect
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Woman gets 5 years in prison for stealing from elderly aunt in AddisonDec 21, 2013 6:37 pm - A woman who stole more than $212,225 from her elderly aunt was sentenced Friday to five years in prison. Elizabeth Stallone, 61, of the 2300 block of South Belleview Ave...
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Addison man sentenced to 12 years for sexual assaultDec 20, 2013 1:39 pm - An Addison man who repeatedly sexually assaulted a young girl and filmed her in the shower was sentenced Friday to 12 years in prison. Edwin Portillo, 22, of the 300 blo...
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Addison teen gets probation in air-rifle shootingDec 20, 2013 11:46 am - An 18-year-old Addison man was admonished Friday for his childish behavior before accepting a plea agreement that keeps him out of jail. Carlos Lopez-Almaraz of the 600 ...
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Crime data lacking when it comes to gunsDec 16, 2013 4:30 am - Despite the seemingly ever-present debate over gun-control laws, little data exists on the prevalence of crimes committed by people using guns. Most studies of gun crime...
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Former heroin addict to give ECC graduation speechDec 12, 2013 1:00 pm - Sandra Hoston's life was on a downward spiral from years of abusing alcohol and heroin starting in her late teens. At 16, Hoston was pregnant with her first child. Soon ...
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A look at the Fox Valley’s biggest news stories in 2013Dec 11, 2013 11:24 am - The year 2013 saw at least a half dozen court cases across the Fox Valley came to an end, turnover in key political positions, progress on several construction projects ...
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Driver shot dragging Romeoville police officerNov 29, 2013 12:25 pm - CHICAGO — A suburban Chicago police officer has been released from hospital after being dragged by a car driven by a fleeing Thanksgiving Day shoplifting suspect, police...