Downers Grove Crime
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Judge says she'll rule quickly on request to release 'Cheer' star from jailOct 14, 2020 1:00 am - The mother of two boys alleged to have been targeted for sexual advances by “Cheer” star Jerry Harris asked a federal judge Wednesday to keep Harris behind bars to “send...
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One person injured in Downers Grove shootingOct 14, 2020 1:00 am - A 27-year-old man was injured in a shooting Tuesday night in Downers Grove, authorities said. Police officials said they were called to a home on the 6600 block of Main ...
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Prosecutors: 'Cheer' star from Naperville assaulted teen in a bathroomOct 13, 2020 1:00 am - Federal prosecutors say “Cheer” star Jerry Harris has “exploited and violated” at least 10 boys, “exhibits all the signs of a serial child predator” and should stay behi...
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Man stabbed outside Naperville apartment complexOct 12, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville police are looking for two suspects after a man was stabbed Saturday evening outside an apartment complex south of downtown. Police officials said the victim,...
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Shots fired in Naperville parking lotOct 12, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville police are searching for two men after gunshots were fired in a shopping plaza Monday afternoon, officials said. Officers responded about 2:50 p.m. Monday to...
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Man charged in attack on Naperville restaurantOct 09, 2020 1:00 am - Federal prosecutors said a 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an explosive device thrown at a restaurant in downtown Naperville during unrest that brok...
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Constable: Downers Grove Girl Scout wins National Gold Award for creating sex assault databaseOct 08, 2020 5:30 am - A middle school friend's “sexual assault crisis” and the lasting and traumatic effects it had on the girl inspired Therese Malinowski of Downers Grove to make a differen...
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Carol Stream man pleads guilty, gets 8 years for drug-induced homicideOct 05, 2020 1:00 am - A Carol Stream man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for supplying a fatal dose of fentanyl to a man in 2019. Mark Vecchione, 29, of the 500 block of Canterbur...
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Overdoses linked to counterfeit opioid pillsOct 03, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois has issued a warning about overdoses linked to counterfeit opioid pills bought on the street, DuPage County health authorities said Saturday. The state alerted ...
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Man accused of threatening tollway employeesOct 01, 2020 1:00 am - A Melrose Park man is facing a felony charge for making a threatening phone call to the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, authorities said. Edward Rice, 34, of the ...