Villa Park Crime
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New trial date set for last of accused Schaumburg copsNov 15, 2016 12:00 am - An April 11 trial date has been set for a former Schaumburg police officer accused with two others of skimming drugs from police seizures and then using an informant to ...
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Key witness changes story on who killed Bensenville store clerkNov 15, 2016 12:00 am - Since his February 2014 arrest, 22-year-old Kenneth Bardlett has pointed to fellow gang member Stephan Russell as the triggerman who killed Bensenville shop clerk Hussei...
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Murder trial to begin in case of fatal armed robbery in BensenvilleNov 14, 2016 12:00 am - The trial of the accused gunman in the January 2014 slaying of a Bensenville convenience store owner is expected to start Tuesday in DuPage County court. Stephan A. Russ...
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Former owner of Naperville's Hollywood Palms theater sentenced to 5 yearsNov 10, 2016 12:00 am - The former owner of the Hollywood Palms cinema in Naperville and the Hollywood Blvd. movie theater in Woodridge is off to prison for cheating the government out of milli...
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Geneva investment firm owner sentenced to five years in Ponzi-like schemeNov 08, 2016 12:00 am - The founder of a Geneva investment firm has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for using client money to purchase a yacht and luxury vehicle and to trade his...
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Not guilty plea for Aurora man charged in puppy heistNov 07, 2016 12:00 am - The Aurora man charged with stealing a 12-week-old Pomeranian puppy named Bella last month from the Naperville Petland has turned himself in and pleaded not guilty. Benj...
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Update: FBI describes suspect in Lombard bank robberyNov 05, 2016 1:00 am - Investigators from the FBI are searching for a man suspected of robbing one DuPage County bank and attempting to rob another. Both took place late Saturday morning, affe...
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105 years prison in 2014 murder in Aurora pot dealNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - A 21-year-old man was sentenced to 105 years in prison Friday after a jury convicted him of gunning down an Aurora man in January 2014 during a drug deal for an ounce of...
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Student charged with threatening Hinsdale South released from detention facilityNov 03, 2016 1:00 am - The Hinsdale South student accused of threatening to target fellow students in a violent attack has been released from custody and now will be held on home detention in ...
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West Chicago couple held on $500,000 bail, each, charged with drug-induced homicideNov 02, 2016 1:00 am - A West Chicago couple was behind bars Wednesday morning accused of selling a fatal dose of heroin last December to a 2013 West Chicago Community High School graduate. Os...