Downers Grove Crime
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FBI: Ex-Naperville nonprofit CEO fled amid theft scandalDec 18, 2012 10:00 pm - The founder and former CEO of a Naperville children's charity is on the run amid allegations he embezzled more than $200,000 from the agency, according to the FBI. Robe...
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Trial begins for driver accused of murderDec 17, 2012 11:04 am - Lake County prosecutors said in court Monday that a Lisle man should be found guilty of first-degree murder because he drove through a stoplight after a robbery and kill...
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Gun control group sues website that sold gun in Oak Brook murderDec 12, 2012 12:00 pm - Theresa O'Rourke of Downers Grove says her longtime friendship with Jitka Vesel wasn't about where they were going — it was about the journey. “When you were sad, Jitka ...
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Bartlett woman’s shaken baby conviction further challengedDec 11, 2012 2:40 pm - A Bartlett day-care provider whose 13-year-old shaken baby death conviction is under scrutiny has drawn additional support from a group of Northwestern University studen...
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State's attorney investigating Dist. 129 in abuse reporting caseDec 06, 2012 4:00 pm - The Kane County State's Attorney's Office is investigating whether any criminal conduct occurred by West Aurora District 129 officials after they were told a former band...
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Kaneland graduate was caring friend, talented welderDec 03, 2012 1:58 pm - Classmates and a teacher of Zachary Bingham, a 2012 Kaneland High School graduate killed in a crash last weekend when he was hit and killed by a woman driving a stolen c...
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Judge clears way for trial to begin in crash that killed Grayslake womanDec 03, 2012 9:00 am - A Lisle man will face a jury next week after a Lake County judge ruled Monday that his rights were not violated when he was arrested following a fatal crash nearly two y...
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Judge lets Lake prosecute Petite Lake boat crash caseNov 20, 2012 10:00 am - A judge ruled Tuesday the Lake County State's Attorney's office will handle prosecution of a Barlett man accused in a fatal boating crash, even though the 10-year-old vi...
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6 years for violating probation for threatening Aurora copsNov 16, 2012 3:18 pm - A 51-year-old man was sentenced this week to six years in prison for repeatedly violating his probation that he received after repeatedly calling the Aurora police depar...
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Rosebud reopens after roof fireNov 15, 2012 9:23 pm - A Naperville restaurant is open for business and serving food just hours after firefighters put out a fire on the roof. Naperville firefighters said they were dispatched...