Aurora Crime
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Man charged with murdering 68-year-old Aurora residentOct 26, 2022 1:00 am - An Aurora man is being held on $2 million bail, charged with murdering a 68-year-old man in the victim's home. Edgar Lara-Giron, 33, of the 1000 block of South Fourth St...
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Chicago man charged with felonies after high-speed chase through Hinsdale, Oak BrookOct 24, 2022 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Chicago man was charged with felonies after, officials said, he led police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle through Hinsdale and Oak Brook Thursda...
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Aurora man extradited from Wisconsin to face charge he murdered his motherOct 24, 2022 1:00 am - An Aurora man was extradited from Wisconsin last week to face charges he murdered his mother in July. A Kane County judge set bail Wednesday at $2 million for Abel Quino...
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43-year prison sentence for jealous ex in car-shooting-crash murder in AuroraOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - Even though he was not the one who pulled the trigger of the gunshot that caused a fatal crash, Montgomery resident Chuckie Chatman was sentenced to 43 years in prison F...
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Kane County eyeing 6-month reprieve from SAFE-T ActOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - Kane County officials are moving toward a joint stance on delaying the implementation of a key part of a statewide justice reform effort in hopes of restoring the abilit...
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Aurora man's death being investigated as a homicideOct 17, 2022 1:00 am - Aurora police are investigating the death of a 68-year-old man who they believe might have been murdered in his home Friday, according to a news release issued Monday ni...
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Why some see New Jersey as a model for bail reform in IllinoisOct 14, 2022 5:30 am - Given its unfair reputation as home to little more than swamps, toll roads lined with industrial sites and overtanned meatheads hangin' out at the Shore, you might not e...
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Two pending Kane County ordinances target loud music, random gunfireOct 14, 2022 1:00 am - Kane County officials moved toward a crackdown on the use of firearms and loud music in unincorporated areas this week. The county's development department and sheriff's...
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Report: Aurora woman accused of attempted murder tried to keep firefighters out of homeOct 10, 2022 1:00 am - An Aurora woman accused of trying to kill someone by setting her own house on fire tried to prevent firefighters from entering the house, according to an Aurora Fire Dep...
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Bail set at $250,000 for 73-year-old Aurora woman accused of attempted murder via arsonOct 04, 2022 1:00 am - Bail was set at $250,000 Tuesday for Joanne J. Burgess, an Aurora woman charged with attempted murder and aggravated arson. Burgess, 73, is accused of setting her house...