Westmont Crime
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Bensenville trustee pleads guilty, calls shoplifting an 'honest mistake'Jan 15, 2016 12:00 am - A Bensenville village trustee has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor retail theft charges but says her conviction has no impact on her role as an elected official. According ...
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Addison man pleads guilty to stabbing murder of wife, injuring stepsonJan 15, 2016 12:00 am - An Addison man charged with murdering his wife and stabbing his teenage stepson in 2013 has pleaded guilty. Kurtis Worley, 35, now faces between 26 and 90 years in priso...
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Businessman gets prison for scamming Villa Park manJan 14, 2016 12:00 am - A Woodridge businessman with a history of writing bad checks and ripping people off is set to serve a nine-year prison sentence after pleading guilty Thursday to theft a...
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Aurora man admits to DUI crash that injured four, faces prisonJan 11, 2016 11:10 am - A 41-year-old man faces up to six years in prison after pleading guilty Friday to causing a DUI crash that injured four people, including three children, in March 2014, ...
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Bloomingdale police: Woman shot to death was collecting belongingsJan 11, 2016 12:00 am - Bloomingdale police were no strangers to the home on the 300 block of Norton Lane where two people were found shot to death Friday night in an apparent murder-suicide. I...
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More sex abuse allegations tied to Oak Brook ministryJan 09, 2016 12:00 am - Five women from across the country have joined an existing lawsuit against a DuPage-based conservative Christian ministry alleging decades of sexual misconduct by church...
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Ex-employee admits to stealing $500,000+ from Naperville law firmJan 08, 2016 12:00 am - A Wilmington woman pleaded guilty Friday morning to stealing more than $500,000 from a Naperville law firm that employed her. Le Anna Kelty, 55, now faces between four a...
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Bensenville trustee charged with retail theftJan 06, 2016 12:00 am - A Bensenville village trustee is facing misdemeanor retail theft charges from a preholiday trip to a Villa Park Wal-Mart. According to court records, Susan Janowiak, 61,...
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Naperville teacher accused of sexual abuse on New Year's DayJan 03, 2016 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Bensenville man charged with sexual assault of brother-in-lawDec 31, 2015 12:00 am - Bail has been set at $350,000 for a 76-year-old Bensenville man accused of sexually assaulting his 60-year-old brother-in-law, who is mentally disabled. John Cegielski, ...