DuPage County Crime
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Thief hits slot players at Rivers CasinoDec 26, 2022 12:00 am - A thief working inside Rivers Casino in Des Plaines stole money from three gamblers early Friday by cashing in credits at temporarily unattended slot machines, police sa...
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Rosemont man charged with threatening a Villa Park police officerDec 25, 2022 12:00 am - Bail was set at $75,000 for a Rosemont man accused of threatening a police officer outside a bar. Ryan McGovern, 24, of the 6100 block of Ruby Street is charged with one...
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The new search for Carol's killer: 47 years later, podcast investigates college student's slayingDec 23, 2022 4:30 am - The night of Dec. 22, 1975, Carol Rofstad said goodbye to her best friend after an evening out and began walking to the sorority house where she lived on the Illinois St...
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2 Kane County men face child porn chargesDec 23, 2022 12:00 am - Two Kane County men are facing child pornography charges in unrelated cases after an investigation by the Kane County state's attorney and sheriff's offices, officials a...
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Former Big Rock pastor from Winfield guilty of sexually abusing a childDec 23, 2022 12:00 am - A former pastor of a Big Rock church was found guilty of sexually abusing a child. Mark Rivera, 49, of Winfield was found guilty of two counts of felony predatory crimin...
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Aurora teen accidentally shot self to deathDec 21, 2022 12:00 am - A 14-year-old boy who died the evening of Dec. 13 near Aurora had accidentally shot himself, the Kane County sheriff's office said Thursday. A spokesman confirmed the bo...
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Man charged with attempted murder in shooting near Aurora parkDec 20, 2022 12:00 am - A man is facing an attempted murder charge in connection with a Sept. 10 shooting near Phillips Park in Aurora. Tyric Smith, 25, is charged with attempted murder, aggrav...
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Wheaton police looking for sedan connected to residential burglaryDec 20, 2022 12:00 am - Wheaton police have released details about a car wanted in connection with a residential burglary that occurred in the early morning hours last Thursday on the 600 block...
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'Bringing light into dark times': Why Jews see Hanukkah as significant amid growing antisemitismDec 17, 2022 12:00 am - Suburban Jews celebrate Hanukkah amid growing antisemitism
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Botched police raids lead to change in state's attorney's warrants policyDec 16, 2022 4:30 am - We've all seen news reports of police officers conducting a raid at the wrong location, or acting on bad information, sometimes leading to tragic consequences. Hoping to...