DuPage County Crime
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Moving beyond bail: How suburban court officials have prepared for dramatic changeSep 16, 2023 1:00 am - Monday marks a transformative moment for the criminal justice system in Illinois, as the longtime practice in which freedom for the accused came with a price tag will be...
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Man charged with robbing Addison Verizon store; two other suspects at largeSep 15, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago man is being held without bail on charges he robbed a Verizon store in Addison Thursday. Meanwhile, two other suspects remain at large. Diamonte L. Walls, 25, ...
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Police: Chicago man battered woman he picked up in Des PlainesSep 15, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago man was arrested Thursday after hurting a woman to whom he'd offered a ride while in Des Plaines weeks earlier, police said Friday. Jose Rodriguez, 34, of the ...
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Bail set at $300K for West Chicago man accused of DUI in crash that injured pregnant womanSep 15, 2023 1:00 am - Bail was set at $300,000 Friday for a West Chicago man charged with aggravated DUI after a crash that injured a pregnant woman in Glen Ellyn. Steven Gayden, 28, of the o...
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Will eliminating cash bail lead to more defendants skipping court?Sep 15, 2023 1:00 am - This column has been updated to clarify what was posted for the release of Jose Godinez, Enrique Ruiz and Michael Buhrman from jail. Critics of Illinois' eliminatin...
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South Elgin man accused of firing gun in downtown St. Charles in domestic disputeSep 15, 2023 1:00 am - A man has been charged with recklessly shooting a gun in downtown St. Charles early Thursday in a domestic dispute. Zachary S. Cacciatore, 31, of South Elgin, is accused...
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Des Plaines man accused of ramming car with woman, 2 children insideSep 14, 2023 1:00 am - A Des Plaines man accused of ramming a car with a woman and two young children in it Tuesday in Maine Township has been charged with attempted murder. Keoni Zucco, 26, w...
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Authorities: Man tried to escape Oak Brook police by jumping onto truck on Route 83Sep 14, 2023 1:00 am - A Maywood man accused of stealing items from the Macy's store at Oakbrook Center tried to escape from police by running onto Route 83 and jumping onto a truck, authoriti...
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One suspect in Addison robbery captured in HinsdaleSep 14, 2023 1:00 am - A manhunt in Hinsdale ended after police arrested one suspect in an armed robbery Thursday afternoon at a Verizon store in Addison, but another suspect remains at large....
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Lombard man charged with fleeing police, while intoxicated, through Carol StreamSep 13, 2023 1:00 am - A Lombard man has been accused of speeding, intoxicated, through Carol Stream at more than 100 mph. Jameel F. Hall Smith, 26, of the 300 block of West Maple Street, is c...