DuPage County Crime
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Forest Preserves of Cook County raises fines for fly dumpingJul 16, 2023 11:00 pm - Piles of crumbling asphalt, disassembled and busted furniture, and mini mountains of used tires; these are scenes one might expect to see at a landfill. But for some Fo...
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There's been a sharp decline in on-duty police officer deaths this year. Here's why.Jul 14, 2023 5:00 am - There's good news in a national midyear report on job-related deaths of law enforcement officers: So far, there have been far fewer than in 2022. That's largely due to a...
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Man charged with trying to kill Cook deputy by hitting him with carJul 14, 2023 1:00 am - A Wood Dale man has been accused of trying to kill a Cook County deputy by hitting him with a car. DuPage County Judge Mia McPherson set bail at $2 million Friday for El...
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20 years for man on armed violence charge tied to chase in HinsdaleJul 14, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in connection with a chase while driving a stolen vehicle in Hinsdale. Kevonta Robinson, 21, pleaded guilty Thursd...
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Chicago man gets 20 years for trying to rob truck driver in NapervilleJul 13, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago man was sentenced to 20 years in prison Thursday for attempting to rob a beverage delivery truck driver in Naperville in 2021. Frederick Holmon, 33, of the 10...
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Uber driver convicted of sex attack on passengerJul 13, 2023 1:00 am - An Uber driver and former Palatine resident was found guilty Wednesday of sexually attacking a passenger in Elmhurst. A DuPage County jury convicted Ghazwan Alani, 35, o...
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Bail set at $25,000 for suspect accused of having illegally modified gun in NapervilleJul 13, 2023 1:00 am - This story has been updated to correct the bail amount for Caleb Davis. Bail for an Oswego man accused of possessing an illegally modified handgun in Naperville was...
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Driver who killed motorcyclist, then fled, gets 4 years' probationJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - An Elgin man who fled after hitting and killing a motorcyclist near St. Charles in 2021 was sentenced Wednesday to four years of probation. Ruben Campuzano, 49, of the 5...
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Man charged with mugging woman at gas stationJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man who was out on bond has been accused of robbing a woman at an Addison gas station. Bail was set at $200,000 Wednesday for Marcos Aguirre, 37, of the 500 bl...
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Woman now charged with felonies in animal neglect case, as dog diesJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - The woman charged with neglecting and being cruel to 33 dogs in a Glen Ellyn-area house is now facing felony charges, as one of the dogs has died. April M. Elliott, 60, ...