Downers Grove Crime
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Downers Grove lawyer takes up 'Making a Murderer' caseJan 09, 2016 12:00 am - A Downers Grove attorney is taking up the legal defense of the subject of the popular “Making a Murderer” television series. The law firm of Kathleen Zellner has release...
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Ex-employee admits to stealing $500,000+ from Naperville law firmJan 08, 2016 12:00 am - A Wilmington woman pleaded guilty Friday morning to stealing more than $500,000 from a Naperville law firm that employed her. Le Anna Kelty, 55, now faces between four a...
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Bensenville trustee charged with retail theftJan 06, 2016 12:00 am - A Bensenville village trustee is facing misdemeanor retail theft charges from a preholiday trip to a Villa Park Wal-Mart. According to court records, Susan Janowiak, 61,...
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Naperville cracks down on DUI, seat-belt violationsJan 06, 2016 12:00 am - Three motorists were charged with impaired driving and 21 received citations for failure to wear seat belts during a Naperville police crackdown from Dec. 18 through Jan...
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Naperville teacher accused of sexual abuse on New Year's DayJan 03, 2016 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Bensenville man charged with sexual assault of brother-in-lawDec 31, 2015 12:00 am - Bail has been set at $350,000 for a 76-year-old Bensenville man accused of sexually assaulting his 60-year-old brother-in-law, who is mentally disabled. John Cegielski, ...
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Naperville felon charged with weapons violationsDec 29, 2015 12:00 am - A 26-year-old Naperville man faces weapons-related charges after being arrested last week at his home on the 4700 block of Thatcher Drive, police said Tuesday. Police sa...
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Woman who stole from elderly gets six years in prisonDec 18, 2015 12:00 am - A caregiver from Chicago was sentenced to six years in prison Friday after pleading guilty in DuPage County court to stealing from two women, including one confined to h...
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Lisle woman says police saved her life by shooting invaderDec 11, 2015 12:00 am - Monica Liszka says the events that unfolded in her Lisle yard in the early morning hours of Oct. 10, when a police officer shot and killed a man attempting to break into...
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Naperville cops seek clues in home burglaryDec 10, 2015 12:00 am - Naperville police are asking for the public's help to find the burglars who broke into a home in the early evening hours of Nov. 27 on the 300 block of Hemlock Lane. Po...