Oak Brook Crime
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Driver in fatal high-speed Wheaton crash found dead along with ex-wifeFeb 22, 2018 12:00 am - A Warrenville man accused of triggering a fiery Wheaton crash that killed an Elgin woman in September 2017 was found dead in his home Thursday morning along with his ex-...
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Panel: Education and awareness are key in solving opioid crisisFeb 21, 2018 10:00 pm - About 80 percent of the opioids produced in the world are consumed in the United States, a panel member said Thursday during a forum addressing the abuse of addictive op...
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Prosecutors: Would-be blacksmith wanted parents killed with hammerFeb 21, 2018 12:00 am - Joshua Miceli wanted his parents dead, DuPage County prosecutors said, and because they didn't support his chosen career path as a blacksmith, it had to be done with a h...
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After 22 years in prison, man walks out of court a free man after not guilty verdictFeb 21, 2018 12:00 am - Flanked by his sister and his attorneys, William Amor raised his hands triumphantly Wednesday as he left the DuPage County courthouse, a completely free man for the firs...
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Berlin on why he dropped ex-Schaumburg cop's case: Informant was under investigationFeb 20, 2018 12:00 am - DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin explained Tuesday night why all charges were suddenly dropped against a former Schaumburg cop accused of running a drug-deal...
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Judge's attorney: Yes, he fired gun, but did he break any law?Feb 20, 2018 12:00 am - The trial for DuPage County Judge Patrick O'Shea, charged with reckless misconduct after authorities said he fired his gun inside his Wheaton apartment, got off to an un...
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DuPage judge's delayed trial scheduled to begin Tuesday in Kane CountyFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - The trial for DuPage County Judge Patrick O'Shea, charged with reckless misconduct after authorities said he fired his gun inside his Wheaton apartment, is on track to b...
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Two charged, two hurt in hammer attack near Glen EllynFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - A Glen Ellyn-area resident and the hitman he hired to kill his parents are being held without bail after their victims were seriously injured in an attack with a hammer ...
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How suburban college students hope to solve desert cold caseFeb 16, 2018 4:00 am - Aspiring model Ryan Singleton vanished in July 2013 while driving through California's Mojave Desert on a trip from Las Vegas to Los Angeles. When joggers found the 24-y...
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DuPage judge to rule in Naperville man's second murder trialFeb 16, 2018 12:00 am - A DuPage County judge will rule Wednesday whether to send a former Naperville man back to prison to finish serving the final year of a 23-year sentence or to set him fre...