West Chicago Crime
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Ex-Wheaton College professor guilty of child pornAug 05, 2013 3:58 pm - A former Christian education professor at Wheaton College faces up to seven years in prison after pleading guilty Monday to aggravated child pornography. Donald Ratcliff...
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Four men face charges after 27-pound marijuana bustAug 02, 2013 10:38 am - Four men accused of receiving 27 pounds of marijuana by mail appeared Friday in DuPage County bond court on drug-trafficking charges. David Byun, 29, of Round Lake; Bri...
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Cops: Man exposed self at McDonald's window in DuPageAug 01, 2013 4:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Ex-Harper wrestler guilty of trespass for entering cop's homeJul 30, 2013 11:00 am - A former Harper College wrestler who was shot after he drunkenly wandered into a police officer's house was acquitted of home invasion Tuesday and found guilty of a less...
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Suburban cops make prostitution arrests in nationwide sex trafficking sweepJul 29, 2013 9:00 am - Editor's note: The charges against Shanice Gregory were dismissed. Two children were rescued and numerous prostitution-related arrests were made in the metropolitan...
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Suburban men indicted on federal extortion chargesJul 26, 2013 10:22 am - Nine suburban men have been indicted by a federal grand jury on extortion and attempted extortion charges. FBI officials announced the charges yesterday after the indict...
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$500,000 bail for man accused of child porn at Bloomingdale libraryJul 25, 2013 10:09 am - A sex offender accused of viewing child pornography at the Bloomingdale Public Library was ordered held Thursday on $500,000 bail. Scott Baudin, 58, appeared in DuPage ...
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Cops: Bloomingdale sex offender went to library to look at child pornJul 24, 2013 8:49 pm - A Bloomingdale sex offender was arrested Wednesday after police say he picked an unlikely place to view child pornography — the public library. Scott Baudin, 58, of the ...
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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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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...