DuPage County
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Addison mom gets 7 years for stabbing young sonApr 14, 2014 1:01 am - An Addison mother who stabbed her 3-year-old son in the neck "so they could die together" was sentenced Monday to seven years in prison. Sameera Samreen, 30, pleaded gui...
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Dawn Patrol: 6 years for 6th DUI; good, bad news for Schaumburg dogsApr 11, 2014 5:01 am - Arlington Heights man sentenced for 6th DUI An Arlington Heights man with multiple DUI convictions under multiple aliases was sentenced to six years in prison yeste...
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Woodridge man accused of threatening cops with baseball batApr 11, 2014 1:01 am - A Woodridge man is accused of charging police officers with a baseball bat before they subdued him with a stun gun. Peter Valinskas, 31, of the 7800 block of Westview La...
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Dawn Patrol: The other James Eaton (not charged); 2 portraits of man police killedApr 10, 2014 5:00 am - Classmate of murder suspect wants to end confusion about names Jimmy E. Eaton, a Palatine native who now lives in Utah, said his Facebook page “has blown up” this w...
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Dawn Patrol: Suspect in Palatine girl's murder in court; bandit strikes againApr 09, 2014 5:01 am - Palatine man accused in teen's 1997 slaying in court today James P. Eaton, 36, is scheduled to appear in court this morning on charges of first-degree murder and h...
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DuPage drug trafficking investigation nets first three arrestsApr 09, 2014 1:00 am - DuPage County prosecutors Wednesday announced the first three arrests of what they are calling a “larger, ongoing investigation into drug trafficking” throughout the cou...
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Local students take part in Sustainable Design ChallengeApr 08, 2014 11:00 pm - Students from several DuPage County high schools displayed their green building projects to the public at the eighth annual Sustainable Design Challenge this week at the...
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Dawn Patrol: Palatine girl's '97 murder; Wauconda cops' gunfire fatalApr 08, 2014 5:01 am - Details of arrest in Palatine girl's 1997 murder come today Detectives kept in touch with Amber Creek's parents for the past 17 years, but the trail of the 14-year-...
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Inmate gets 7 years for punching DuPage deputyApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - A DuPage County jail inmate, awaiting trial on a burglary charge, was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison for punching a deputy sheriff. According to prosecutors,...
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Hooded Bandit strikes again in BensenvilleApr 08, 2014 1:00 am - The Hooded Bandit — suspected of robbing five banks in Rolling Meadows, Wood Dale and Bensenville in the past year — has struck again in Bensenville, authorities said. A...