Wheaton Crime
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Willowbrook shooting victim dies; no one in custodyMar 18, 2019 1:00 am - One of two people shot March 14 near Willowbrook has died and the case now is being investigated as a homicide, authorities said Monday. DuPage County Sheriff's spokesma...
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Former fitness trainer in Glen Ellyn convicted of sexual abuse of a minorMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - A former fitness trainer has been convicted of two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse of a minor after a trial in DuPage County. Gregory Dacanay, 42, of Wheaton ...
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Two now detained in shooting near WillowbrookMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - Two suspects are now being detained and questioned in connection with a Thursday morning shooting near Willowbrook that left two adults injured. DuPage County sheriff's ...
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Naperville man pleads not guilty to charges in Downers Grove North student's deathMar 15, 2019 1:00 am - Joseph Kucharski stood silent in orange jail garb Friday morning as his attorney, Jay Fuller, entered pleas of not guilty on his behalf in the crash that killed Downers ...
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Officials hope decrease in opioid deaths continues in McHenry, suburban CookMar 14, 2019 5:30 am - It's a result McHenry County officials hope will continue: fewer opioid overdose deaths in 2018 than 2017, the first such decrease in four years. The county recorded 44 ...
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West Chicago man charged with domestic battery, weapons offensesMar 14, 2019 1:00 am - A West Chicago man faces new felony charges after punching his girlfriend, pulling a gun on her and threatening to kill her, authorities said Thursday. The new case come...
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Suspect in custody after Willowbrook shootingMar 14, 2019 1:00 am - DuPage County sheriff's officials say a suspect is in custody and “multiple individuals” are being interviewed after Thursday morning's shooting of two adults near Willo...
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April 2 sentencing set for Glen Ellyn killerMar 13, 2019 1:00 am - A Glen Ellyn man convicted in January of murdering his girlfriend and concealing the homicide faces life in prison when he is sentenced on April 2. A DuPage County jury ...
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DuPage panel examining 'negative effects' of adult businessesMar 13, 2019 1:00 am - Advocates say DuPage County could help combat sex trafficking by creating a licensing process for adult businesses that includes regular inspections and background check...
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Aurora traffic stop leads to charges against 'sovereign citizen'Mar 12, 2019 1:00 am - A routine traffic stop by Aurora police escalated into two felony charges against a man who claimed he was a "sovereign citizen" and laws do not apply to him, according ...