West Chicago Crime
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Prosecutors: Man ran over girlfriend with SUV outside Lombard mallAug 29, 2018 1:00 am - A DuPage County judge has ordered a Cicero man held without bail on allegations he tried to kill his girlfriend Monday by running her over with his SUV. Jose Aguirre, 47...
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DuPage sheriff's officials change reason for canceling J.U.S.T. programAug 28, 2018 1:00 am - DuPage County Sheriff's officials have walked back a statement released last week that cited a judge's ruling as the reason for the office ending its relationship with J...
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Fourth person charged in 'heinous' killing of West Chicago manAug 25, 2018 1:00 am - A fourth individual has been charged with first-degree murder in the "heinous" killing of a West Chicago man whose smoldering body was found in a fire pit Aug. 14, autho...
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Longtime Lisle District 202 member charged with DUIAug 24, 2018 1:00 am - A longtime Lisle Unit District 202 board member faces DUI charges after her Saturday morning arrest in Lisle. Pamela Ahlmann, 67, of the 2300 block of Bayside Court in L...
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DuPage sheriff sends jail volunteers packing, has new plan to rehabilitate inmatesAug 23, 2018 1:00 am - Volunteers working within the DuPage County jail fear that, for the first time in more than 30 years, inmates who reach out for help during their incarceration will not ...
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Former banker pleads guilty to stealing from elderly customersAug 22, 2018 1:00 am - A former Downers Grove banker pleaded guilty Wednesday to stealing more than $328,000 from three elderly customers. Christine Lange, 48, of Summit, was apprehended in la...
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Juveniles charged in Warrenville-area shootingAug 22, 2018 1:00 am - Three juveniles face multiple felony charges after a shooting near Warrenville. Police say officers responded, at 1:17 p.m. Tuesday, to the area of 29W538 Country Ridge ...
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Man sentenced to 10 years in prison in DuPage heroin death caseAug 21, 2018 1:00 am - A man accused of supplying heroin to a Wisconsin man who then died in an Oak Brook hotel has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Matthew Chapman, 31, of the 1800 block...
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Man who slashed mother with ax on Mother's Day faces at least 3 years in prisonAug 21, 2018 1:00 am - A Downers Grove man who slashed his 80-year-old mother in the face and head with an ax on Mother's Day 2017 faces between 3 and 14 years in prison when he's sentenced in...
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West Chicago's 'heart aches' for victim of 'brutal, heinous' killingAug 17, 2018 1:00 am - Police continue to piece together the backgrounds of the teenagers accused of strangling, stabbing, burning and running over another teen and then hiding his death, whil...