Woodridge Crime
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Appellate court affirms conviction in 2004 Warrenville murderMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - One of the few men in DuPage County court history to be banished to a soundproof box during a trial in which he was defending himself has had his murder conviction uphel...
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Schaumburg group says state's proposed pot-DUI threshold is too highMay 06, 2015 1:00 am - The Schaumburg-based Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists is opposing a move by state legislators that would set a 15-nanogram threshold for driving under the influenc...
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Northlake man pleads guilty to fatally stabbing, assaulting ex-girlfriendMay 04, 2015 1:00 am - A Northlake man charged in the 2012 stabbing death of his ex-girlfriend in her Woodridge apartment has pleaded guilty to the slaying. Adam Belmont, 26, entered blind ple...
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Elgin man guilty in Addison heroin bustMay 04, 2015 1:00 am - An Elgin man now faces between 15 and 60 years in prison for his role in a July 2014 heroin deal gone bad. DuPage County Judge John Kinsella on Monday morning found Jose...
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Man shot in his North Aurora home pleads guilty to reduced drug chargesMay 01, 2015 1:00 am - A man shot by two robbers who had broken into his North Aurora apartment pleaded guilty to reduced misdemeanor charges lodged after paramedics responding to the 2012 cal...
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Chicago man charged in fatal I-55 DUI crashApr 30, 2015 1:00 am - A 44-year-old Chicago man is being held in DuPage County on $750,000 bail charged with aggravated driving under the influence of drugs in an accident that killed a motor...
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Villa Park man gets 39 years in prison for starting fatal fireApr 30, 2015 1:00 am - A Villa Park man has been sentenced to 39 years in prison for starting a July 2012 fire that killed a 24-year-old woman on the eve of her birthday and severely burned a ...
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Judge to rule Monday on Addison drug trafficking caseApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - A DuPage County judge will rule Monday morning whether an Elgin man was a poor lookout for one of the area's largest heroin busts or simply a guy in the wrong place at t...
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25 more years for Aurora murdererApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - Enrique L. Torres shot two men on the same day in 2007 - one of them fatally - and he will now spend the rest of his life in prison. Torres, 31, a gang member formerly o...
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Elgin man stands trial in Addison heroin caseApr 28, 2015 1:00 am - Prosecutors Tuesday began outlining their case against one of four men charged in a large suburban drug bust last summer that authorities say netted $700,000 worth of pu...