Downers Grove Crime
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Last man to stand trial in Darien triple murderApr 15, 2013 5:15 am - Just before 3 a.m. on March 2, 2010, Jacob Nodarse used a hammer to shatter a window at a home in an upscale Darien neighborhood. He crept inside with a .40-caliber Gloc...
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DuPage courtroom prepped for historic trial coverageApr 11, 2013 9:27 pm - DuPage County Judge Daniel Guerin spent some time on the witness stand Thursday as final preparations were made for historic news coverage of a triple-murder trial start...
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Exec again pleads guilty in Blagojevich-related caseApr 10, 2013 5:26 pm - Another piece of unfinished business in the decade-long investigation of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s administration has been dealt with in federal court in Chicago. Bu...
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Police: Man in hard-hat robs Downers Grove bankApr 10, 2013 2:09 pm - A man dressed like a construction worker robbed a Downers Grove bank Wednesday, police said. The suspect was described as a white man, roughly 45 to 50 years old, standi...
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Man gets 14 years for $81 robbery in Villa ParkApr 10, 2013 12:32 pm - An $81 robbery resulted in a 14-year prison sentence for Wilbur Sobota. The 30-year-old Maywood man was sentenced Monday by DuPage County Judge George Bakalis after hav...
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Darien triple-murder suspect portrayed himself as 'wiseguy,' prosecutors sayApr 08, 2013 12:00 pm - A man accused of orchestrating the murders of three members of his ex-girlfriend's family repeatedly portrayed himself as a ruthless gangster in a ploy to get an acquain...
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Cops: Mom stole from Naperville assistant principal’s purseApr 03, 2013 1:49 pm - The mother of two children at a Naperville middle school is facing felony theft charges after police say she swiped a credit card and cash from an assistant principal’s ...
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Cops: Felony Lane Gang burglarizing cars in NapervilleApr 03, 2013 10:00 am - A large number of burglaries to vehicles in recent weeks in Naperville appear to be the work of an organized criminal group known as the Felony Lane Gang, which preys on...
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Naperville driver who hit house pleads guilty to DUIApr 02, 2013 6:10 pm - A Naperville man who blacked out and plowed into the dining room of an occupied house last summer will serve two years of conditional discharge for driving under the inf...
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Vandals damage trees at Naperville schoolApr 02, 2013 1:15 pm - Naperville police are searching for vandals who have cut trees, causing thousands of dollars in damage, on three separate occasions within the past year at Madison Junio...