DuPage County
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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 ...
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'You are the higher powers you've been looking for': Atheist tells board to ditch prayersMar 12, 2019 1:00 am - Hemant Mehta began Tuesday's DuPage County Board meeting by asking everyone to open their eyes and look around. It was an unconventional start to what would normally be ...
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Elmhurst College professor suing college, administrators and student journalistsMar 11, 2019 1:00 am - A longtime Elmhurst College music business professor is suing the school, individual administrators and student journalists after a series of stories in the student news...
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DuPage United pushing for more mental health resources, safer gun practicesMar 11, 2019 1:00 am - Two police cars were waiting for Betsi Terpin when she pulled up to her Naperville home a year ago. The 23-year-old has bipolar disorder and had been using drugs to help...
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DuPage Children's Museum seeking new leader, considering future homeMar 09, 2019 12:00 am - It's a time of transition for the DuPage Children's Museum in Naperville, even if the institution stays put despite talks of redevelopment affecting its property and oth...