DuPage County
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6 years later, Aurora calls cold case convictions a successJul 02, 2013 5:35 pm - In the six years since 28 people were charged in 22 cold case murders, Kane County prosecutors have secured 17 convictions. Three more cases are pending and another man ...
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‘Nightmare’ rapist gets 60 years for Bensenville attackJul 02, 2013 2:19 pm - A man described by a DuPage County judge as “every woman’s nightmare” was sentenced Tuesday to a maximum 60 years in prison for raping a Bensenville woman nearly 17 year...
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Dawn Patrol: No Wheeling gun ban; calls for flooding reliefJul 02, 2013 5:00 am - Wheeling rejects assault weapon ban The almost-unanimous vote against an assault weapon ban in Wheeling last night was less dramatic than the impassioned pleas agai...
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DuPage River projects aim to ease floodingJul 02, 2013 5:00 am - Two large, multimillion-dollar projects that will provide additional flood protection along the West Branch of the DuPage River are on pace to begin soon. The DuPage Cou...
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Bensenville rape victim confronts ‘monster’ who attacked herJul 01, 2013 7:54 pm - A rape victim faced her attacker in DuPage County court Monday, calling him a “monster” who made her afraid to sleep in her own bed. “Whether he is in jail or not, I liv...
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Bensenville man gets 6 years for stealing car with toddler insideJul 01, 2013 6:00 pm - After he realized he'd stolen a car with an 18-month-old girl in the back seat, Adan Ozuna dumped the vehicle at a friend's house, leaving the toddler alone and without ...
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Cops seek help identifying remains found near WheatonJul 01, 2013 12:00 pm - The DuPage County sheriff's office is again asking the public for help identifying a human skull found more than three years ago at a Wheaton-area forest preserve. Auth...
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Dawn Patrol: Elmhurst woman named Miss Illinois; Blackhawks trade BollandJul 01, 2013 5:30 am - Electronic tracker led police to Des Plaines armed robbers Three Chicago men who robbed a Des Plaines Radio Shack at gunpoint on Thursday were arrested after police...
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Elmhurst woman crowned Miss IllinoisJun 30, 2013 10:00 am - Brittany Smith, of Elmhurst, now has “people.” She'll need them to manage more than 300 planned appearances between now and next June. Smith was crowned Miss Illinois Sa...
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Fire damages Warrenville hotel roomJun 30, 2013 1:09 am - Warrenville firefighters responded to a fire alarm on the fifth-floor room at SpringHill Suites Saturday morning. By the time crews arrived at the top floor of 2754 Maec...