DuPage County
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West Chicago man convicted of child abduction, sexual abuseMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - A West Chicago man who prayed to God to let him have sex with 1- to 14-year-old children, whom he referred to as angels, has been convicted of a series of crimes against...
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Aurora man accused in 11-pound marijuana bustMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - An Aurora man has been charged with cannabis trafficking after authorities intercepted a suspicious mail package, delivered it to him and later seized 11 pounds of marij...
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Naperville man sentenced to 20 years for murder of new roommate, arsonMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - A Naperville man convicted of murdering his new roommate within hours of moving in and then attempting to "blow the place up" will spend the next several years in prison...
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Teachers protest Fenton school board's superintendent choice, to be voted on SaturdayMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - A proposed five-year contract for Fenton High School District 100's new superintendent could be approved Saturday morning - despite objections from the teachers union an...
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Expect more mild temperatures after odd February weather, meteorologist saysFeb 28, 2017 12:00 am - "Chicago - the only place where you can have all four seasons in one week." Well, maybe not all seasons as claimed in the Facebook meme making the rounds, but February'...
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Former COD radio station employee pleads guilty, faces prison timeFeb 28, 2017 12:00 am - A former College of DuPage radio station employee accused of defrauding the school of more than $100,000 likely will face prison time after pleading guilty Tuesday morni...
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Trial opens for West Chicago man charged as child predatorFeb 28, 2017 12:00 am - A hide-and-seek "cheater" may have saved a Lisle girl from being victimized by a West Chicago man whom authorities describe as "obsessed with kids," according to testimo...
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Wheaton man who worked at private school pleads guilty to child porn chargesFeb 28, 2017 12:00 am - The former IT director of a private college prep school in Evanston is headed to prison for about six months. Timothy King, 45, of the 1000 block of Arbor Court in Wheat...
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60-year prison sentence in $1.35 million Aurora heroin bustFeb 27, 2017 12:00 am - An Aurora man convicted of possessing nearly 20 pounds of heroin in one of the largest drug arrests in Kane County history was sentenced to 60 years in prison Friday. Mo...
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Witness recounts fatal shooting of Bartlett manFeb 23, 2017 12:00 am - A key witness in the murder trial against a former Algonquin man accused of killing a Bartlett man in 2014 over drugs testified Thursday that Gary Bennett shot a man in ...