Downers Grove Crime
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Elburn man accused of soliciting a minor now facing sex abuse chargesSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - An Elburn man and Naperville firefighter who was charged solicitation of a minor earlier this week now is accused of sexually abusing another victim. Richard L. Herra, 4...
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Car stolen from DuPage County complex parking garageSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - Wheaton police are searching for a man who they believe stole one vehicle and damaged two others Thursday morning at the DuPage County government complex parking garage....
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Naperville cops hunting flat-screen TV thiefSep 28, 2017 1:00 am - Naperville police are asking the public for help in identifying a man suspected of stealing two flat-screen TVs earlier this month from a Walmart at 2552 W. 75th St. Pol...
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New trial set for man accused in fatal 1995 Naperville fireSep 28, 2017 1:00 am - William Amor will go to trial in early 2018 on charges of first-degree murder and arson in the 1995 death of his mother-in-law in Naperville. DuPage County Judge Liam Br...
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FBI: Man has robbed 5 suburban banks in 9 daysSep 27, 2017 1:00 am - Authorities are looking for a serial bank robber who stole from two suburban banks Tuesday. The FBI said the suspect robbed the Chase Bank at 22W151 Butterfield Road in...
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Naperville woman guilty in murder of two childrenSep 27, 2017 1:00 am - Elzbieta Plackowska will spend the rest of her life in prison after being found guilty Wednesday of 10 counts of first-degree murder in the stabbing deaths of two childr...
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Mother who killed daughter in 2010 should be released, psychologist saysSep 26, 2017 1:00 am - The clinical psychologist who is treating Marci Webber is supporting a claim the East Nassau, New York, mother has made for years — that she's sane and should be release...
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Former Naperville banker accused of insider tradingSep 26, 2017 1:00 am -
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Heroin, opioid detox just the start of recovery, not the cureSep 25, 2017 5:30 am - For all the benefits of making medically monitored detox more readily available, the process means nothing if the patient leaves and takes a pill, snorts a line or shoot...
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Demand for detox in suburban hospitals rises as opioid crisis worsensSep 23, 2017 1:00 am - In one wing of the fifth floor of Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, the hand sanitizer dispensers are in the hall instead of inside each room. ...