Carol Stream Crime
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William J. Kunkle Jr., prosecutor in Gacy, DuPage 7 cases, dead at 81Nov 21, 2022 12:00 am - As the prosecutor who secured the death penalty for serial killer John Wayne Gacy, William J. Kunkle Jr. could have coasted on the celebrity of the case for the rest of ...
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Pair charged with fraudulently obtaining $100K in aid during pandemicNov 18, 2022 4:30 am - A suburban duo are the latest state residents to face charges stemming from a monthslong state and federal investigation into unemployment insurance fraud during the COV...
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Man sentenced to 50 years for 2018 West Chicago murderNov 17, 2022 12:00 am - One of two men found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2018 shooting of a West Chicago man was sentenced Thursday to 50 years in prison. Emilio Guillen, 31, formerly ...
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Man charged with deliberately damaging vehicles at Glenbard North High SchoolNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - An Aurora man has been charged with vandalism and disorderly conduct after he was accused of damaging cars at Glenbard North High School. Authorities allege that around ...
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Man convicted in Bloomingdale Twp. kickback scheme gets 5 yearsNov 08, 2022 12:00 am - A federal judge Tuesday gave a five-year prison sentence to a man convicted for his role in a kickback scheme involving former Bloomingdale Township Highway Commissioner...
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No bail for pair charged in Wheaton T-Mobile store robberyOct 26, 2022 1:00 am - Bail has been denied for two men charged with tying up workers and robbing a T-Mobile phone store in Wheaton in 2020. DuPage County Judge Margaret O'Connell denied it We...
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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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Woman charged in Winfield stabbingOct 24, 2022 1:00 am - A Chicago woman has been accused of stabbing a man Monday morning in Winfield. Ziia O.C. Rizzo, 41, has been charged with one count of aggravated battery with a deadly w...
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Rep. Casten calls for federal decriminalization of possessing small amounts of cannabisOct 20, 2022 5:30 am - Following the lead of Illinois and other states, Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove supports federally decriminalizing small amounts of cannabis. "We shou...
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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...