Bolingbrook Crime
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Three charged in BB gun incident near Sugar GroveJan 14, 2013 7:26 pm - Three people were charged with reckless conduct Monday after police say they pulled up alongside a vehicle near Sugar Grove and shot at it with a BB gun that resembled a...
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Double slaying called ‘brutal, heinous’Jan 14, 2013 3:38 pm - Police say the strangulation and attempted dismemberment of two men in Joliet is one of the most heinous cases they’ve seen. Three of the people arrested were playing vi...
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4 charged with murder of pair in JolietJan 11, 2013 11:04 pm - Will County authorities say four people, including a son of Joliet police sergeant, are charged with murder after luring two men to a house, robbing and strangling them....
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Carjacking trial may proceed without missing engineerJan 10, 2013 3:00 pm - A nuclear engineer accused of carjacking a woman at gunpoint could stand trial in DuPage County even though he's still missing. Authorities have been looking for Michael...
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Drew Peterson's lawyers could both argue, testifyJan 10, 2013 1:00 pm - Some of Drew Peterson's lawyers could end up both making arguments and testifying during a hearing next month on the former police officer's request for a new trial. Jud...
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Kane County felony cases down 10 percentJan 08, 2013 10:00 pm - The number of felony cases charged in Kane County each year continues to decline. In 2012, prosecutors authorized 2,620 felony cases, a drop of about 10 percent from 201...
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Three men shot in AuroraJan 08, 2013 7:53 pm - Three men were shot Saturday in Aurora after a dispute broke out during a custody exchange, police said. A father and two companions, all from Peoria, traveled to Aurora...
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Editorial: A job well done by Aurora’s police, communityJan 08, 2013 4:00 am - The Aurora City Council finance committee debates tonight whether to award its police officers $500 bonuses. Whether the city can afford the additional $144,500 is debat...
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Algonquin arcade removes violent gamesJan 06, 2013 7:00 am - Kevin Slota woke up with a chill on Christmas Eve, and the realization that perhaps he could make a life-or-death difference in the world. The night before, the Algonqu...
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Lawyers say clients not to blame for NIU student’s deathJan 04, 2013 7:11 pm - Defense attorneys say the leaders of a Northern Illinois University fraternity aren’t responsible for the death of a student during an alleged hazing. Five officers of P...