Aurora Crime
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Police searching for man accused of killing Prospect Heights lawyerMar 06, 2017 12:00 am - A former Aurora resident is wanted for the murder of an attorney from Prospect Heights in his downtown Northbrook office in December, police announced Monday. Northbrook...
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Afer 14-minute chase, crash, Aurora man charged with attempted murderMar 05, 2017 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the spelling of John W. Sperry's name. A 55-year-old Aurora man is charged with shooting a former roommate in ...
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New trial ordered for St. Charles carnival worker in 2008 fatal stabbingMar 04, 2017 12:00 am - An appellate court has reversed a guilty verdict and ordered a new trial for a St. Charles carnival worker accused of killing another man in September 2008. Arthur Manni...
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West Chicago man convicted of child abduction, sexual abuseMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - A West Chicago man who prayed to God to let him have sex with 1- to 14-year-old children, whom he referred to as angels, has been convicted of a series of crimes against...
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Aurora man accused in 11-pound marijuana bustMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - An Aurora man has been charged with cannabis trafficking after authorities intercepted a suspicious mail package, delivered it to him and later seized 11 pounds of marij...
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Naperville man sentenced to 20 years for murder of new roommate, arsonMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - A Naperville man convicted of murdering his new roommate within hours of moving in and then attempting to "blow the place up" will spend the next several years in prison...
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Police: St. Charles woman hit boyfriend with SUV, fledMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - A 37-year-old St. Charles woman has been charged with hitting her boyfriend with an SUV during an argument and then leaving the scene. Jeanelle M. Joeckel, of the 500 bl...
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Tart response from prosecutor in Burlington murder case email disputeMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - An attorney defending the Kane County state's attorney's office against allegations prosecutors improperly accessed defense team emails in a Burlington Township murder c...
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Batavia man accused of threatening witnesses before trialMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - A 31-year-old Batavia man was arrested this week, as his trial for damaging an SUV in 2015 was about to begin, on charges he threatened and intimidated three possible wi...
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Former COD radio station employee pleads guilty, faces prison timeFeb 28, 2017 12:00 am - A former College of DuPage radio station employee accused of defrauding the school of more than $100,000 likely will face prison time after pleading guilty Tuesday morni...