Aurora Crime
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Attorney: Man charged in FAA fire made 'tragic mistake'Sep 29, 2014 1:00 am - The Naperville man whose failed suicide attempt Friday in the Chicago Center air traffic control facility in Aurora forced the cancellation of thousands of flights at O'...
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Heroin user still striving to 'get better eventually'Sep 27, 2014 11:00 pm - Jon Dennison isn't over it. His addiction to heroin, which first gripped him when he was 17 and playing football at South Elgin High School, hasn't let him go. Rather, a...
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FBI details FAA facility arsons, Naperville man's Facebook postSep 26, 2014 1:01 am - A 36-year-old Naperville man has been charged with one count of destruction of aircraft or aircraft facilities in connection with a fire and other damage Friday that for...
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Man admits Geneva car burglaries, enters Kane drug courtSep 26, 2014 1:01 am - A former St. Charles man recently entered Kane County's drug court after admitting to a spate of car burglaries in Geneva in July 2013 to feed a drug addiction, accordin...
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Former Joliet man found guilty in Downers Grove murderSep 25, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: This update correctly attributes statements made in court to Assistant State's Attorney Joseph Lindt. A former Joliet man has been found guilty of mu...
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State high court to rehear 1996 case of murdered Aurora boy, 6.Sep 24, 2014 1:01 am - The Illinois Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of Mark A. Downs, a former Montgomery man whose conviction for the 1996 murder of a 6-year-old Aurora boy was over...
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Trial begins in 1997 Downers Grove slayingSep 24, 2014 1:00 am - Libni Ortiz was just a 15-year-old child enjoying his winter break on the morning of Dec. 27, 1997, when he heard two gunshots that would change his life. Ortiz, now 31,...
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Tri-Cities police reportsSep 23, 2014 1:01 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Warrants provide motive, timeline in E. Dundee murderSep 23, 2014 1:00 am - A flurry of search warrants filed by authorities investigating the stabbing death of Mildred “Dodie” Darrington of East Dundee suggests her grandson drove here from Texa...
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Defense in DuPage murder trial argues sex assault happened after deathSep 22, 2014 1:01 am - The timing of Alyssa Van Meter's death is likely to be an important issue in the DuPage County murder trial of the man accused of killing her, Adam Belmont. Prosecutors ...