DuPage County Crime
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Former worker in assessor's office admits to schemeAug 04, 2022 1:00 am - A former longtime Cook County assessor's office employee agreed to cooperate with federal prosecutors Thursday as he admitted helping lower taxes on certain Cook County ...
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State seeks to revoke Furry Babies' stores' dog-dealing licensesAug 04, 2022 1:00 am - The state agriculture department wants to take away the dog-dealing licenses of the Furry Babies stores in Lombard, Aurora and Rockford, alleging they illegally operated...
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DuPage judge denies bail for man facing drug, weapon chargesAug 04, 2022 1:00 am - DuPage County Judge Margaret O'Connell on Thursday denied bail for a Chicago man facing weapon and drug charges. Jerry Hill, 39, of the 2100 block of West Estes Avenue i...
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Ruse burglary in Des PlainesAug 04, 2022 1:00 am - A team of thieves stole jewelry from a house in Des Plaines Monday as one crook distracted a resident while posing as a water department employee, police said. The burgl...
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Murder or accident? Trial begins for man charged in fatal Aurora crashAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - Ernest Hardy died after a car crash in October 2020 in Aurora, when bullets struck the SUV he was driving, causing it to veer out of control and hit a tree. But he was n...
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St. Charles police chief says juveniles charged with Pheasant Run fire had vandalized site beforeAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - There is evidence that the juveniles charged last week in connection with causing the fire in May that destroyed large parts of the shuttered Pheasant Run Resort in St. ...
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Reward offered for info on Odyssey Fun World break-inAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - The Naperville Police Department is asking for help identifying three people who broke into Odyssey Fun World last month. At 9:50 p.m. July 12, the trio entered the amus...
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Elk Grove Village man sentenced to 50 years in prison for child sex crimesAug 01, 2022 1:00 am - An Elk Grove Village man who formerly taught elementary school in Chicago was sentenced to 50 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to sexually abusing an Indian...
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Two boys charged with Pheasant Run fire to remain in custody 2 more weeksAug 01, 2022 1:00 am - Two boys accused of setting fires that ravaged the former Pheasant Run Resort in May will remain in custody for two more weeks, a DuPage County judge decided Monday. Jud...
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'Caused a fire': Investigators say Pheasant Run suspect posted online about what boys didJul 29, 2022 5:00 am - We all know teens don't always make good decisions when it comes to their phones and social media, but the juveniles accused of setting the fire that gutted parts of the...