DuPage County
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Slain girl's brother hopeful after DNA brings suspect in 1985 Glen Ellyn murderSep 21, 2015 1:00 am - Bill Wesselman said he never gave up hope his sister's murder 30 years ago would be solved someday. He also suspected it would eventually be a DNA match that would crack...
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Aurora police chief hanging up his badge in NovemberSep 21, 2015 1:00 am - Aurora Police Chief Greg Thomas - known for his practical, yet laid-back demeanor, the pride he takes in always answering his own phone calls and email - is calling it a...
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Suspect in 1985 slaying of Glen Ellyn teen gave DNA sampleSep 20, 2015 1:00 am - Editor's note: DuPage County Judge Daniel Guerin denied Michael R. Jones bail. Click here to read more. More than three decades after the body of a slain Glen Ellyn...
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Prices jump as heroin antidote use increasesSep 19, 2015 7:05 am - The growing popularity of drugs used to treat heroin overdoses has resulted in costs that have quadrupled in the past two years in some cases. Experts say prices have es...
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Fallen McHenry County deputy hero honoredSep 19, 2015 1:00 am - The chattering stopped and a football, once airborne, sat stationary on the grass. At Northwood Middle School late Saturday afternoon, somber silence prevailed as peopl...
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Re-imagined DuPage Children's Museum full of 'positive energy'Sep 19, 2015 1:00 am - There was something special in the air Saturday morning when the DuPage Children's Museum opened its doors for the first time in eight months. And everyone was feeling i...
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Dawn Patrol: COD board voids president's contract; Dist. 23 teachers to picket for 3rd daySep 18, 2015 5:00 am - COD board voids president's contract A month after starting the process to fire embattled school President Robert Breuder, College of DuPage trustees Thursday decla...
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Geneva man accused of embezzling $3.9 million from clientsSep 18, 2015 1:00 am - A 56-year-old Geneva man is facing federal fraud charges after being accused of embezzling $3.9 million of his clients' funds. Prosecutors said Stephen C. Browere promis...
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Dawn Patrol: Prospect Heights schools still closed; services set for deputySep 17, 2015 5:00 am - Dist. 23 strike closes schools today The teachers strike at Prospect Heights Elementary District 23 has canceled classes for a second day, and no new negotiating se...
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Re-imagined DuPage Children's Museum opens Saturday — 8 months after floodSep 17, 2015 1:00 am - The leader of the DuPage Children's Museum in Naperville opens her eyes wide, stretches her arms out and just says, “Wow.” Sarah Orleans, president and CEO of the major ...