Downers Grove Crime
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North Central College responds to Olaska guilty verdictMar 11, 2015 1:00 am - Naperville's North Central College released a statement late Wednesday in response to the DuPage County jury's conviction of Daniel Olaska in the stabbing murder of Nort...
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Downers Grove physician pleads guilty to child pornMar 10, 2015 1:00 am - A 68-year-old Downers Grove physician, Edward J. McMenamin, pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of child pornography and faces a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison. ...
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West Chicago man gets 14 years for role in stabbing deathMar 10, 2015 1:00 am - A 19-year-old West Chicago man was sentenced Tuesday to 14 years in prison in connection with the November 2013 stabbing death of Thomas Tecuatl during an altercation in...
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Naperville murder suspect: 'I was scared and panicked'Mar 10, 2015 1:00 am - A Naperville man charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a second-grade teacher in a bar fight says he was afraid for his life and acted in self-defens...
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Officer testifies murder suspect threatened Naperville policeMar 09, 2015 1:00 am - DuPage County prosecutors wrapped up their weeklong case against Naperville murder suspect Daniel Olaska Monday afternoon with testimony from a Naperville officer who sa...
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Alcohol suspected in Aurora crash that kills 21-year-old, injures 4 othersMar 07, 2015 12:00 am - Alcohol is suspected to be a factor in an early morning car crash in Aurora that killed the 21-year-old driver and left her four passengers seriously injured, police say...
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Anti-heroin forum set in BataviaMar 06, 2015 12:00 am - The Kane County sheriff and coroner are hosting a forum Tuesday to educate people about the use of heroin by suburban residents and what can be done about it. "We need t...
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Pathologist says two stab wounds killed Naperville teacherMar 06, 2015 12:00 am - Naperville teacher Shaun Wild's death was caused by two stab wounds, a forensics expert said Friday. But forensic pathologist Mitra Kalelkar testified that the 1.1-inc...
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Man convicted of sexually assaulting 8-year-old twins in DuPageMar 06, 2015 12:00 am - A 42-year-old Decatur man, Donald Nuckles, was convicted Friday of sexually assaulting twin 8-year-old girls while visiting them in their DuPage County home, authorities...
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Cicero official sues Naperville over arrestMar 05, 2015 12:00 am - Cicero's town collector has sued the city of Naperville and three of its police officers, alleging the police used excessive force when she was arrested nearly two years...