Elmhurst Crime
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Tragedies and some triumphs: The top suburban stories of 2022Dec 29, 2022 4:30 am - This story has been updated to remove an incorrect statenent that Ken Griffin owns Citadel Corp. Two horrific crimes, a deadly car crash and threats against the LGB...
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Effect of judge's ruling regarding end of cash bail differs across the suburbsDec 29, 2022 12:00 am - A Kankakee County judge's ruling late Wednesday that ending cash bail in Illinois is unconstitutional does not apply to courts in Cook, Lake, DuPage or Kane counties, bu...
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13-year-old charged with stealing car, leading police on high-speed chaseDec 27, 2022 12:00 am - A 13-year-old stole a car from a dealership in Elmhurst early Monday morning and led police on a high-speed chase before being arrested and charged, authorities said Tue...
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Rosemont man charged with threatening a Villa Park police officerDec 25, 2022 12:00 am - Bail was set at $75,000 for a Rosemont man accused of threatening a police officer outside a bar. Ryan McGovern, 24, of the 6100 block of Ruby Street is charged with one...
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Men charged with stealing from Oak Brook Macy's, fleeing policeDec 16, 2022 12:00 am - Two men have been charged with stealing $2,400 in merchandise during a Thursday afternoon grab-and-run burglary at Oakbrook Center, then leading police on a 42-minute ca...
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Bail denied for man charged with attempted murder in shooting of Lombard police officer after robberyDec 10, 2022 12:00 am - A Chicago man was ordered held without bail Saturday on charges of the attempted murder of a 33-year-old Lombard police officer who was shot while investigating an armed...
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Suspect dead, Lombard police officer hospitalized after exchanging gunfireDec 09, 2022 12:00 am - A suspect in an armed robbery has died, and a Lombard police officer remains hospitalized after both were shot Thursday, authorities said. Police were called to a report...
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Bail denied for man charged with robbing woman at Villa Park WalmartDec 09, 2022 12:00 am - Bail was denied on Friday for a man charged with robbing a 73-year-old woman at gunpoint in the parking lot of the Walmart store in Villa Park. Jarquez Jones, 18, of the...
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Cop, armed robbery suspect shot in LombardDec 08, 2022 12:00 am - A Lombard police officer and a suspect in an armed robbery were both shot Thursday, authorities said. The armed robbery happened at the Pipes & Tobacco Smoke Shop at Mai...
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Man charged with reckless driving after car crashes into houseDec 06, 2022 12:00 am - Two people were injured Monday when a BMW X6 hit a house in Elmhurst. The driver, Vladyslav Vityk, 18, has been charged with reckless driving, disobeying a traffic-contr...