Bartlett Crime
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So-called 'Drew' law upheld in Peterson caseOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Drew Peterson's defense was dealt a blow Friday when a Will County judge upheld a new law that allows prosecutors to use hearsay evidence against him in his upcoming mur...
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Should Peterson trial be moved out of Will County?Oct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - A judge may rule today whether Drew Peterson's high-profile murder trial should be moved out of Will County. His defense team argues the former Bolingbrook police sergea...
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Ehlenfeldt daughter: Brown's killing 'small and cowardly'Oct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The fifth week of James Degorski's capital murder trial concluded with emotional testimony from Joy Ehlenfeldt, daughter of Lynn and Richard Ehlenfeldt, owners of the Pa...
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Victims' families confront convicted killer James DegorskiOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - As the jury began hearing testimony in the sentencing phase of James Degorski's capital murder trial Thursday, prosecutors urged them to take the measure of the man and ...
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Statements from Brown's victims familiesOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The following are excerpts of the written statements read in court Thursday by six relatives of the Palatine Brown's Chicken & Pasta murder victims. "You broke our heart...
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Tri-Cities police blotterSep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Quick capital murder verdicts not rare, even without scientific evidenceSep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - It took 16 years for James Degorski's past to catch up with him. A Cook County jury decided that was long enough. Members took about 90 minutes - over lunch - to pick a ...
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Palatine councilman turns attention toward paying rewardSep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The Palatine Police Department - drowning in a pile of leads - accepted all the help it could get in the days after the slayings of seven workers at the Brown's Chicken ...
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Degorski guilty of Brown's Chicken murdersSep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Guilty, at last. More than 16 years ago, prosecutors say Jim Degorski walked into Richard and Lynn Ehlenfeldt's Palatine restaurant with a pocket full of bullets and a t...
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Palatine mayors past and present express reliefSep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Former Mayor Rita Mullins sums up the pent-up emotions of an entire community in a single word Tuesday: relief. For more than 16 years, Palatine had been struggling to f...