Wheaton Crime
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14 years for man in Lombard burglary, identity theft schemeSep 11, 2018 1:00 am - A Westchester man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for stealing merchandise from Cook County stores and returning it for credit in Lombard. Jason Hodges, 43, of ...
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Longtime Naperville businessman accused of assaultSep 10, 2018 1:00 am - A longtime Naperville businessman and honorary trustee of North Central College is wanted on a warrant in DuPage County, officials said. Richard Wehrli, 84, of the 400 b...
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Police: Woman ran over, killed boyfriend at Pheasant RunSep 09, 2018 1:00 am - A River Grove woman is facing a charge of first-degree murder after authorities say she ran over her boyfriend with his own vehicle Thursday at Pheasant Run Resort in St...
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Why a 40-year-old Elmhurst murder case is heading back to courtSep 07, 2018 5:30 am - Phillip LaPointe strolled into a Elmhurst gas station four decades ago, showed off a .22-caliber revolver to his pal working behind the counter and declared that he was ...
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DuPage judge to decide whether convicted child killer gets new trialSep 06, 2018 1:00 am - DuPage County Judge John Kinsella will rule next week in the hearing to decide whether Randy Liebich - the man serving a 65-year sentence for Steven Quinn Jr.'s murder i...
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Bensenville boy charged with threatening former classmate over social mediaSep 04, 2018 1:00 am - A Bensenville boy was released to his parents Tuesday after spending the holiday weekend in custody on allegations he used social media to threaten another minor. Prosec...
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Lisle officer injured during domestic violence arrestSep 04, 2018 1:00 am - A Lisle police officer was injured during the Saturday night arrest of a resident suspected of domestic violence. Conner Brophy, 23, of the 4000 block of Main Street, is...
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Chicago man charged with stealing $9,000 worth of cigarettes from Elmhurst gas stationAug 30, 2018 1:00 am - A Chicago man has pleaded not guilty to charges he stole more than 100 cartons of cigarettes from an Elmhurst gas station this month. Elijah Jones, 63, of the 6000 block...
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DuPage sheriff officials now blame state's attorney's office for bad info on judge's rulingAug 29, 2018 1:00 am - DuPage County sheriff's officials have again revised their explanation for ending the jail's nearly 32-year relationship with JUST of DuPage, a nonprofit that provides j...
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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...