Elmhurst Crime
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Downers Grove man charged with reckless discharge of a gunOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - A Downers Grove man has been charged with felony reckless discharge of a firearm, in connection with an Oct. 13 shooting that injured a man. The charge was filed Tuesday...
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Police say Texas men used blowtorch in Chick-fil-A burglaryOct 16, 2020 1:00 am - Bail was set Friday at $250,000 each for two Texas men charged with burglarizing Chick-fil-A restaurants in Wheaton and Lombard on Wednesday. Henry Wilson, 25, and Roose...
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Two men charged with robbing Oak Brook gas station while out on bondOct 15, 2020 1:00 am - An earlier version incorrectly stated the two men were suspects in a robbery in Bloomingdale. Two Chicago men are being held without bail, accused of robbing an Oak...
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Police release suspect, no charges in Villa Park woman's deathOct 07, 2020 1:00 am - Police released a person from custody Wednesday after determining a Villa Park woman fatally stabbed and shot herself on the Northwest Side of Chicago, according to the ...
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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 ...
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Lombard man facing child pornography chargesSep 24, 2020 1:00 am - A Lombard man charged with possession of child pornography has been collecting it for 30 years, a DuPage County prosecutor said. James J. Murphy, 77, of the 600 block of...
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'We have too many guns': Casten proposes national gun buyback programSep 23, 2020 1:00 am - Already an outspoken advocate of stricter gun control laws, U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove this week voiced support for a national buyback program in the U.S. si...
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Bannockburn doctor accused of sexually assaulting co-worker in Oak BrookSep 21, 2020 1:00 am - A suburban doctor who leads a multiclinic gastroenterology practice has been accused of sexually assaulting a female co-worker in Oak Brook, authorities said. Dr. Arkan ...