Lombard Crime
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Drunken driver who had loaded gun in car faces prison timeAug 09, 2018 1:00 am - A Dolton man is facing up to 14 years in prison after a DuPage County jury convicted him on a series of charges stemming from a November 2017 traffic stop near Burr Ridg...
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Prosecutors challenging certificate of innocence for man cleared in 1995 arson, murderAug 08, 2018 1:00 am - William Amor has long claimed his confession to setting a 1995 fire that killed his mother-in-law was coerced by a Naperville police officer. Despite being cleared of th...
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Teen wanted in Aurora hit-and-run that killed 37-year-old manAug 07, 2018 1:00 am - A 19-year-old Aurora man is wanted on a warrant for his involvement in a March 31 hit-and-run accident that killed a 37-year-old Aurora man on the city's east side. Kend...
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Oak Park man pleads not guilty to fatal shooting near RoselleAug 06, 2018 1:00 am - An Oak Park man indicted on five counts of first-degree murder in a June 3 shooting near Roselle pleaded not guilty Monday as DuPage County prosecutors seek increased pe...
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1994 murder defendant's defense: You can't wait 20 years to charge himAug 03, 2018 1:00 am - Attorneys for a Peoria man, charged last fall in the 1994 murder of a Lisle woman, say all charges should be dismissed as a result of police and prosecutors "abandoning ...
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Experts clash on cause of Willowbrook toddler's deathAug 02, 2018 1:00 am - Did 2-year-old Steven Quinn Jr.'s death result from a beating or an unfortunate series of misdiagnoses involving a potentially fatal disease? Multiple expert witnesses t...
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Former DuPage assistant public defender testifies in 2002 murder hearingAug 01, 2018 1:00 am - A fledgling assistant public defender in 2004, without a felony case under his belt, John Casey asked to be the second chair attorney in the murder case against Randy Li...
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Experts testify in hearing on whether Willowbrook man gets new trial in boy's deathJul 31, 2018 1:00 am - An assistant Cook County medical examiner determined in 2002 that 2½-year-old Steven Quinn Jr. died of multiple injuries due to blunt force trauma to his head and abdome...
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How rise in opioid deaths takes toll on funeral home operatorsJul 22, 2018 5:00 am - When Denise and Tim Eilrich's 21-year-old son died from an overdose of heroin laced with fentanyl, the days became a blur of shock and tragedy, a jarring introduction to...
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DuPage judge seeks to have record expunged after acquittalJul 20, 2018 1:00 am - A DuPage County judge, who was assigned to administrative duties, has petitioned to have his criminal record expunged after his acquittal on reckless conduct charges for...