DuPage County Crime
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‘I didn't like him, but he was a human being’: Attorney tells of representing Gacy in new bookJan 12, 2024 5:15 am - With all the news articles, documentaries, books and even multiple feature films — one starring the late, great Brian Dennehy — you might think there's nothing new to be ...
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Man charged with hitting police car during chaseJan 11, 2024 4:51 pm - A Chicago man has been charged with aggravated battery to a police officer after a chase out of the Oakbrook Center mall in which the man also allegedly hit a police car....
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Man guilty of raping elderly woman in Addison home invasionJan 10, 2024 8:24 pm - A DuPage County jury convicted a man Wednesday of breaking into a 92-year-old woman’s house and raping her in November 2021. After a three-day trial, the jury found Antho...
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Car thieves targeting Des Plaines gas stationsJan 10, 2024 4:25 pm - For at least the fourth time in the last two months, a car was stolen this week at a Des Plaines gas station after a driver stopped to fill up. Two additional thefts were...
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Texas men charged with stealing from ATM in Glen EllynJan 10, 2024 4:24 pm - Accused of using stolen pickup trucks to pull ATMs in Indiana, Illinois and Iowa
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Police: Husband killed wife, self in Downers Grove homeJan 10, 2024 2:47 pm - A husband shot his wife to death Tuesday night in their Downers Grove home, then killed himself, Downers Grove police said Wednesday. Police identified the couple as Dong...
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Duo accused of carjacking, crashing three vehiclesJan 09, 2024 7:17 pm - Two people have been charged with carjacking and crashing three vehicles in Hanover Park and Itasca on Saturday. Pretrial release was denied on Tuesday for Ricardo Ortega...
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Man charged with stealing truck, trespassing in NapervilleJan 09, 2024 7:02 pm - A Hanover Park man has been charged with trespassing and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon after a several-hour standoff Saturday with Naperville police. Naperville pol...
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Thieves strike Batavia home while residents are sleepingJan 09, 2024 2:24 pm - Burglars broke into an occupied home early Monday morning in the 900 block of Towne Avenue in Batavia, according to police. The suspects forced their way in during the ov...
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Des Plaines men facing gun, cannabis chargesJan 09, 2024 12:49 pm - Nearly two months after a Des Plaines house was hit by gunfire, someone has been charged with pulling the trigger, police said this week. Nathan Gibson, 27, of the 2800 b...