Downers Grove Crime
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Wheaton man gets 34 years for sexually assaulting girlMay 12, 2017 1:00 am - A Wheaton man who pleaded guilty earlier this year to sexually assaulting a young girl over a five-year period was sentenced Friday to 34 years in prison. Timothy Peltz,...
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Aurora man charged in fatal Naperville crashMay 11, 2017 1:00 am - A 34-year-old Aurora man has been charged in connection with a single-vehicle fatal DUI crash in Naperville. Michael Vera, of the 200 block of West New York Street, has ...
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Glen Ellyn man gets 10 years for beating father, blames dogMay 10, 2017 1:00 am - A Glen Ellyn man convicted of aggravated domestic battery in a 2016 beating that left his father with two brain hemorrhages, a nearly amputated ear and a broken jaw is h...
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New trial date for man in Naperville arson caseMay 10, 2017 1:00 am - DuPage County prosecutors will get a second crack this summer at the man whose conviction for the 1995 arson murder of his mother-in-law in Naperville was vacated last m...
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Aurora man charged with sexual assault of minorMay 10, 2017 1:00 am - A 42-year-old Aurora man has been charged with sexually assaulting a girl he knew beginning in August 2016. Antonio Pina, of the 300 block of West Galena Boulevard, was ...
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Bail $4 million for Addison man charged in double homicideMay 09, 2017 1:00 am - Bail was set at $4 million Tuesday for a 20-year-old Addison man suspected of Saturday's "targeted" shooting deaths of two men and the attempted murder of a third. Jorge...
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Innocence organizations applaud Illinois Senate for passage of legislation to regulate use of jailhouse informantsMay 07, 2017 11:00 pm - (Springfield, IL - May 5, 2017) - Today, the Illinois Senate unanimously passed legislation in a 49-0 vote that would protect the innocent from wrongful convictions thro...
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Naperville man faces weapons chargesMay 04, 2017 1:00 am - A Naperville man is being held on $75,000 bail accused of illegally having a gun. Christopher Brooks, 24, of the 500 block of Bailey Road, is charged with aggravated unl...
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Aurora man killed in one-car crashMay 04, 2017 1:00 am - A 29-year-old Aurora man is dead following a late night one-car crash on Aurora's west side. Anthony Moore, 29, of the 1900 block of Fescue Drive, was found about 11:05 ...
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Prostitution charge in massage spa sting near LombardMay 04, 2017 1:00 am - Two employees of a Lombard spa were charged with misdemeanors following an undercover sting, authorities said Thursday. Young Me Chang, 43, of Lombard was charged with u...