DuPage County Crime
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Two College of DuPage educators find common ground, build opportunities for former inmatesMay 25, 2022 11:00 pm - A chance conversation between two colleagues is opening educational doors for incarcerated individuals and college students in DuPage County going into justice studies a...
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Aurora man who threw lit firework at police officers gets year in prisonMay 25, 2022 1:00 am - A 21-year-old Aurora man received a one-year prison sentence after pleading guilty last year to throwing a lit firework at police officers in 2020 during civil rights pr...
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Elmhurst police still searching for car thief after issuing shelter in place orderMay 25, 2022 1:00 am - Elmhurst police issued a late-night "shelter in place" order Tuesday after the driver of a stolen car fled from pursuing officers near the city's border with neighboring...
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Child molester sentenced to 17 yearsMay 25, 2022 1:00 am - A man from New York has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for sexually assaulting an Aurora child in 2018. In March, a jury found Rene Cuanetl, a 36-year-old from Qu...
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Downers Grove man charged with hacking suburban health care providerMay 25, 2022 1:00 am - A Downers Grove man is charged with hacking into a suburban health care company's computer system, impeding the care and treatment of patients. Federal prosecutors said ...
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Woman gets 5 years in prison for stealing from Addison law firmMay 24, 2022 1:00 am - A former secretary for an Addison law firm has been sentenced to five years in prison for stealing nearly $100,000 from the firm. Aracelia Dominguez pleaded guilty in Oc...
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Bartlett men charged with filing false report of carjackingMay 24, 2022 1:00 am - Two Bartlett men are facing charges alleging they filed a false report of a carjacking Sunday night. Aaron Z. Lozano Rodriguez, 26, and Jose G. Mota Monagas, 31, each ar...
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Former Aurora kindergarten teacher gets 18 years for sexual abuse, assault of studentMay 24, 2022 1:00 am - A former East Aurora District 131 kindergarten teacher has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for sexually abusing and assaulting one of his students. Kane County Judg...
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Ludwig case revisited: Mosser decides to present dog-shooting case to grand juryMay 23, 2022 1:00 am - A Kane County grand jury will review the shooting death last summer of a dog in Wayne that sparked outrage in the town and on social media, authorities announced Monday....
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Former Oakbrook Terrace mayor pleads guilty in red-light camera schemeMay 23, 2022 1:00 am - The former mayor of Oakbrook Terrace admitted Monday that he pocketed at least $88,500 as part of a criminal scheme involving red-light cameras in town, but he has now f...