Elmhurst Crime
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Prosecutors say father opened fire at birthday party for tot at Safari LandNov 15, 2021 12:00 am - Bail was set at $1 million Monday for a Chicago man charged with shooting another man during a child's birthday party over the weekend at the Safari Land indoor amusemen...
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Chicago man charged in shooting at Villa Park Safari LandNov 14, 2021 12:00 am - Editor's note: An earlier version had an incorrect spelling of the defendant's name. A Chicago man has been charged in connection with a shooting that hurt a person...
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Donations grow to support injured Bensenville cop who was shot 9 timesNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - Donations continue to pour in to support injured Bensenville police officer Steven Kotlewski, who remains in intensive care after being shot Saturday. As of midafternoon...
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Operator of kennel destroyed in fire sentenced to jail for cruelty, neglectNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - The operator of a West Chicago-area kennel where 29 dogs died as a result of a fire was sentenced Tuesday to 20 days in jail for animal cruelty and neglect. And Garrett ...
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Bensenville officer recovering from shooting; suspect denied bailNov 07, 2021 12:00 am - Bail was denied Sunday for the man accused of shooting a Bensenville police officer multiple times Saturday, leaving him seriously injured with bullet wounds to both leg...
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Suspect charged in Bensenville police officer's shootingNov 06, 2021 1:00 am - A Bensenville police officer was shot multiple times by a suspect involved in a domestic disturbance early Saturday, authorities and his family said. The officer, an eig...
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Naperville man pleads guilty to child porn possessionOct 27, 2021 1:00 am - A Naperville man pleaded guilty Wednesday to possession of child pornography. Matthew J. Beifuss, 36, of the 700 block of Morningside Drive, accepted a sentence of 30 d...
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Chicago man, out on bail for violence charge, accused of shooting at Lombard police officerOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - Bail was denied Friday for a Chicago man accused of shooting at a Lombard police officer. Romaine Turner, 21, of the 700 block of North Menard Avenue, is charged with ag...
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Sentencing postponed for West Chicago-area kennel operator convicted of cruelty, neglectOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - The sentencing of kennel operator Garrett Mercado of Woodridge on convictions of animal cruelty and failure of owner's duties has been rescheduled to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 9. D...
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Two in custody after attempted robbery in LombardOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - Lombard police are investigating an attempted robbery and the discharge of a firearm Thursday morning at a business near St. Charles Road and Lincoln Avenue. Police sai...