Elmhurst Crime
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Cashless bail is coming. Here's how two top suburban prosecutors will handle the changeJul 21, 2023 5:30 am - Cashless bail becomes the law of the Land of Lincoln on Sept. 18. With months of political debate, campaign rhetoric and legal challenges seemingly in the rearview mirro...
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Chicago pair charged after Lombard pharmacy theft and high-speed chaseJul 20, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago man and woman are charged in connection with a high-speed chase after a burglary Wednesday at a Walgreens in Lombard. Kionna Kemp, 23, of the 700 block of Kilb...
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Bensenville man pleads guilty and sentenced to 15 years for weapons chargeJul 19, 2023 1:00 am - A 25-year-old Bensenville man pleaded guilty Tuesday to a felony weapons charge. Huriel Hernandez pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful sale or delivery of firearms an...
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Lombard police rank 3rd in state for DUI arrestsJul 18, 2023 1:00 am - Lombard police made 287 arrests of suspected intoxicated drivers last year - the third-highest total among municipal departments in Illinois. Police in Aurora recorded m...
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Elation, dismay from suburban leaders over state Supreme Court's landmark bail rulingJul 18, 2023 1:00 am - The Illinois Supreme Court's landmark decision Tuesday upholding the constitutionality of cashless bail sparked elation from some suburban leaders and dismay among other...
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Man charged with trying to kill Cook deputy by hitting him with carJul 14, 2023 1:00 am - A Wood Dale man has been accused of trying to kill a Cook County deputy by hitting him with a car. DuPage County Judge Mia McPherson set bail at $2 million Friday for El...
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Uber driver convicted of sex attack on passengerJul 13, 2023 1:00 am - An Uber driver and former Palatine resident was found guilty Wednesday of sexually attacking a passenger in Elmhurst. A DuPage County jury convicted Ghazwan Alani, 35, o...
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Woman now charged with felonies in animal neglect case, as dog diesJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - The woman charged with neglecting and being cruel to 33 dogs in a Glen Ellyn-area house is now facing felony charges, as one of the dogs has died. April M. Elliott, 60, ...
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Naperville massage parlor prostitution case ends with plea dealsJul 11, 2023 1:00 am - Charges of money laundering and promoting prostitution at a Naperville business were dropped Monday against two people as part of a plea deal. Guilan Sun, 65, and her so...
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Woman accused of dog neglect may have to put up money for care while trial goes onJul 10, 2023 1:00 am - Authorities say they found 33 neglected animals, plus several dead pets, at woman's home