Downers Grove Crime
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Lawyer convicted of fraud in Aurora land dealOct 10, 2017 1:00 am - An Indiana lawyer has been convicted on federal fraud charges for scheming to provide falsified documents to prevent foreclosure on a nearly $2 million parcel in Aurora....
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Aurora man convicted of 1995 double murder gets life in resentencingOct 10, 2017 1:00 am - An Aurora man convicted of a 1995 double homicide in Glendale Heights has been resentenced to natural life in prison without parole. DuPage County Judge George Bakalis r...
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Police putting together pieces in Naperville truck hijackingOct 07, 2017 1:00 am - Naperville police are still probing details surrounding a short-lived truck hijacking at gunpoint. A truck driver hauling a trailer with cars was reportedly accosted by ...
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Suburbs buck national rise in violent crimeOct 06, 2017 5:30 am - Violent crime is up both in Illinois and across the nation, according to the most recent statistics from the FBI. But after crunching the data for 80 communities in the ...
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Judge: Wheaton College hazing suspects can travel out of stateOct 05, 2017 1:00 am - The five Wheaton College football players charged in a hazing scandal will be allowed to travel out of state while free on bail. DuPage County Judge Brian Telander, noti...
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Petition: Suspect driving 135 mph in fatal Wheaton crash tested positive for barbituratesOct 05, 2017 1:00 am - Prosecutors are asking a DuPage County judge to drastically increase the bail for the 62-year-old Warrenville man charged in connection with a deadly crash Saturday in W...
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3 years for Elgin woman who brought drugs into DuPage County jailOct 04, 2017 1:00 am - A former Elgin hairdresser has been sentenced to three years in prison for smuggling Xanax into the DuPage County jail while she was on probation related to another felo...
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Search continues in Plainfield, Naperville for fugitive, carjacking suspectOct 04, 2017 1:00 am - A suspect who evaded police during a six-hour search Tuesday in Plainfield now is accused of stealing a car at gunpoint Wednesday, authorities said. Lowell "Max" Ambler...
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Small Naperville vigil honors Las Vegas shooting victims, calls for changeOct 03, 2017 1:00 am - It's too late to save the 59 people who were killed in the Las Vegas shooting, but it's never too late - or too early - to take action to save others, activists said Tue...
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Plainfield police activity puts schools on alertOct 03, 2017 1:00 am - Plainfield police are searching for a suspect who may be armed near 119th Street and 248th Avenue, according to a Twitter post at 1:15 p.m. from the department. At tha...