DuPage County Crime
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Des Plaines teen facing gun, drug chargesJan 10, 2022 12:00 am - A Des Plaines teenager was taken into custody early Friday after police investigating a possible violation of an order of protection found him at home with two guns, amm...
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Montgomery resident charged in killing of Aurora manJan 10, 2022 12:00 am - A Montgomery man has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of an Aurora man in May. Ladarius Parker, 23, of the 1100 block of Light Road, is charged with two co...
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Awaiting trial for murder, Algonquin eye doctor dies of COVID-19Jan 08, 2022 12:00 am - An Algonquin eye doctor who had been awaiting trial for the 2019 first-degree murder of his girlfriend, and who was investigated in his wife's suspicious death eight yea...
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Woman who killed young daughter in Bloomingdale asks U.S. Supreme Court for releaseJan 07, 2022 4:20 am - A woman found not guilty by reason of insanity of murdering her 4-year-old daughter has taken her fight for freedom from a state psychiatric hospital to the U.S. Supreme...
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FBI searching for trio after St. Charles bank robberyJan 07, 2022 12:00 am - Three men are being sought in connection with a bank robbery that took place Friday morning in St. Charles. Just after 9 a.m., police were called to the scene of the rob...
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Police: Des Plaines woman stalked by ex-boyfriend who put tracker on her carJan 07, 2022 12:00 am - A Chicago man is facing felony charges after hiding electronic tracking devices on the car of a Des Plaines woman he had dated, police said. Erik Fudala, 48, of the 6300...
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Fines for illegal truck parking increase in Des PlainesJan 07, 2022 12:00 am - Fines for parking semitrailer truck cabs overnight on public streets in Des Plaines have increased. The city council approved the change this week. It was prompted by in...
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Teen charged with shooting woman during late-night carjacking in WestmontJan 06, 2022 12:00 am - A 15-year-old boy has been charged with shooting a Westmont woman in the leg and hijacking her car at gunpoint Tuesday night. Prosecutors Thursday told juvenile court Ju...
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The year in crime: First-degree murder, DUI-related deaths, sexual assault among the major suburban crimes for 2021Jan 05, 2022 5:00 am - For the first time in 27 years, the Cook County medical examiner's office registered more than 1,000 homicides in 2021. While a majority of the 1,087 homicides - 836 - ...
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Milwaukee man charged with attempted murder in shooting at Aurora partyJan 05, 2022 12:00 am - A Milwaukee man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting during a New Year's Eve party in Aurora. Bail has been set at $1 million for Cameron...