Naperville Crime
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'Flat-out lied': Ex-Gurnee man imprisoned 29 years on bad conviction sues police, prosecutorsAug 25, 2023 5:00 am - Herman Williams spent almost three decades in prison after being wrongfully convicted of his former wife's 1993 murder. Now the former Gurnee resident and Gulf War veter...
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Treasurer is accused of stealing from Naperville Boy Scout troopAug 18, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man has been charged with stealing $21,838 from a Naperville Boy Scout Troop. Naperville police say John R. Miller was the treasurer for Troop 1776, and they r...
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Bolingbrook woman charged with $2.46 million in Medicaid fraudAug 18, 2023 1:00 am - The owner of a Bolingbrook clinic has been charged with filing $2.46 million in false Medicaid claims. LaTeena Smith, 37, of the 600 block of Piccadilly Lane in Bolingbr...
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Man living in Naperville on student visa accused of soliciting 12-year-old girlAug 11, 2023 1:00 am - Bond has been set at $100,000 for a 19-year-old man living in Naperville on a student visa who has been accused of soliciting a 12-year-old girl through text messages to...
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After court ruling, local leaders say they will enforce state gun ban 'as any other statute'Aug 11, 2023 1:00 am - Local law enforcement officials said after Friday's Illinois Supreme Court ruling that they will enforce the state's ban on the sale of high-powered weapons, "We'll enfo...
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$1 million bail for man accused of DuPage carjackingAug 08, 2023 1:00 am - A man is being held on $1 million bail at the DuPage County jail, accused of carjacking a senior citizen. Destin L. Jones, 20, of the 1900 block of South 23rd Avenue in ...
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Man charged after chase in stolen pickup truck in Oak BrookAug 07, 2023 1:00 am - A man has been accused of fleeing Oak Brook police in a stolen pickup truck. Jaqhuan Simpson, 21, of the 800 block of North Broadway Street in Joliet, is charged with ag...
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BMO Harris limits access at some branches after armed robberiesAug 04, 2023 1:00 am - A slew of armed robberies in the suburbs at BMO Harris Banks has prompted security measures at a number of branches, including locking doors. On Wednesday, the FBI asked...
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Driver charged in Scott's Law case pleads guilty, awaits decision on sentencingAug 04, 2023 1:00 am - A remorseful Joliet man Friday pleaded guilty to violating Scott's Law in connection with a 2021 crash that seriously injured a decorated state trooper from Lemont. Ange...
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FBI Offers $20k Reward for Information on the "Bundled Bandits"Aug 02, 2023 1:00 am - The FBI has announced a $20,000 reward for anyone who can provide information leading to arrest and conviction of the "Bundled Bandits," the agency announced Wednesday. ...