Aurora Crime
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'Inconceivable': Mother killed teen sons, then herself in Elmhurst-area home, sheriff saysJul 14, 2019 1:00 am - A mother shot her two teenage sons to death Friday before setting fire to her Elmhurst-area home and fatally shooting herself, DuPage County authorities said Sunday. The...
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Would-be good Samaritan suing St. Charles, police officers over arrestJul 12, 2019 5:30 am - Is Todd Sutra a good Samaritan or criminal meddler? That's the question behind a federal lawsuit the St. Charles Township businessman filed this month against the city o...
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St. Charles man convicted of selling heroin while on paroleJul 12, 2019 1:00 am - A 58-year-old St. Charles man faces a minimum six-year prison term after a Kane County jury convicted him this week of selling heroin in 2017 while on parole for another...
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Aurora man charged in burglary of Naperville vehiclesJul 12, 2019 1:00 am - An Aurora man is facing charges in Will County after being arrested in Naperville Wednesday, suspected of breaking into several vehicles. Marcos DeNiro Aguirre, 20, of t...
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Aurora is No. 2 in total DUI arrests, while Lombard has top rate per officerJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - Suburban police departments scored high in the Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists' annual survey of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol arrests in Illino...
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Insurers want out of defending Aurora, Dundee school districts in sex abuse lawsuitsJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - Insurance carriers for two Kane County school districts facing lawsuits involving teachers who were arrested and charged with sexually abusing students have each filed c...
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Operator of kennel where 29 dogs died in fire faces animal cruelty chargesJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - Updated July 13 to clarify that Garrett Mercado was not an employee of Roselle Animal Hospital but went there to work time with dogs from his shelter than had been t...
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Ring doorbells, bodycam footage keeping prosecutors busier than everJul 10, 2019 1:00 am - Halfway through 2019, Kane County prosecutors have charged 33 fewer felony cases compared to the same point last year, a decrease of less than 3%. But State's Attorney J...
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Police: Man had 171 Ecstasy pills, pot and 7-month-old baby in car during arrestJul 10, 2019 1:00 am - A Chicago man faces several felony charges after his arrest in which police seized 171 Ecstasy pills and five ounces of marijuana after a traffic stop on Interstate 90 n...
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McMahon going into private law practice, has no plans to run for public officeJul 09, 2019 1:00 am - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon said Monday he will go into private law practice after he steps down in November 2020, and rumors that he was going to make a ru...