Villa Park Crime
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Three charged in West Chicago revenge stabbingJul 24, 2013 11:01 am - Bail was set Wednesday for three men charged in a West Chicago stabbing that prosecutors said was revenge for a gang-related shooting earlier this month. Logan Baker, 1...
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Teen stabbed in Villa ParkJul 24, 2013 11:00 am - A 15-year-old is facing an aggravated battery charge following a stabbing Monday night in Villa Park, authorities said Wednesday. Villa Park police said a 17-year-old wa...
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Cops: Downers Grove couple died in murder-suicideJul 22, 2013 4:10 pm - A Downers Grove couple found fatally stabbed in their home died in an apparent murder-suicide, police said Monday. Officers found the bodies of Thomas F. Smith, 41, and...
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Driver who hit squad car pleads guilty in fatal Addison crashJul 22, 2013 2:31 pm - After his vehicle was disabled in a minor traffic accident, Frank Caruso climbed into the back seat of a police cruiser to warm up while waiting for a tow along I-290 in...
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Detroit man pleads not guilty to Oak Brook mall robbery attemptJul 22, 2013 11:43 am - A Detroit man who was shot after police say he smashed a jewelry case at Oakbrook Center mall pleaded not guilty Monday to attempt armed robbery and burglary. Levert Jo...
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Woodridge man arrested on gun, drug chargesJul 19, 2013 4:03 pm - A Woodridge man who fled a traffic stop has been located and charged with possessing cocaine and illegally possessing a handgun, police said. Michael H. Jones, 27, was ...
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Former Wheaton man gets 40 years for soliciting murdersJul 19, 2013 1:00 pm - Gordon Vanderark will be about 96 years old before he's eligible to get out of prison in a case that began with a DUI and ended with him soliciting the revenge killings ...
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DuPage charges man in Woodridge carjackingJul 18, 2013 4:09 pm - A DuPage County judge set bail Thursday at $1 million for a former nuclear power plant worker who authorities say fled to Venezuela after he and a colleague carjacked a ...
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Elgin woman gets jail, probation for DuPage credit union theftJul 16, 2013 4:00 pm - An Elgin woman will serve jail time and probation for stealing more than $3,000 from a nonprofit credit union that serves DuPage County government workers. Hermila Garc...
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Victim's mom wishes Borizov 'was the one in the grave'Jul 15, 2013 12:00 pm - Judy Pokorny has just one regret about the man who had her son's family killed serving life in prison. “I wish he was the one in the grave,” she said Monday. Pokorny f...