DuPage County Crime
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New York juvenile charged in threat made against Naperville NorthOct 26, 2021 1:00 am - A juvenile in New York has been charged with aggravated harassment in connection with a phone threat made Oct. 15 against Naperville North High School. The Naperville Po...
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Schaumburg man ID'd as victim of fatal Elgin shootingOct 26, 2021 1:00 am - The man killed in a shooting Monday morning in Elgin has been identified. The victim was 38-year-old Francisco Reyes-Hernandez of Schaumburg, the Kane County coroner's o...
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Des Plaines police: Man had loaded gun, alcohol in carOct 26, 2021 1:00 am - A South suburban man is facing charges after Des Plaines police found a loaded handgun and a cup of alcohol in his car during a search, authorities said Tuesday. Joshua ...
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Leyden Twp. woman accused of suffocating newbornOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - A Leyden Township woman has been charged with first degree murder after she suffocated her newborn child and buried him in her backyard, according to the Cook County she...
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Chicago man charged in Downers Grove carjacking attemptOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - Bail has been set at $500,000 for a Chicago man accused of trying to carjack a woman last month at a Downers Grove gasoline station. Demario L. Butler, 30, of the 4300 b...
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How genealogy search and DNA helped identify latest John Wayne Gacy victimOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - Using DNA samples and genealogy together for the first time, investigators at Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart's office were able to identify another of serial killer John W...
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Hanover Park man charged in I-290 shootingOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - A Hanover Park man is facing multiple felony charges in connection with a July shooting on Interstate 290, the Illinois State Police said Monday. Bradley Pyles, 30, is ...
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Chicago man, out on bail for violence charge, accused of shooting at Lombard police officerOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - Bail was denied Friday for a Chicago man accused of shooting at a Lombard police officer. Romaine Turner, 21, of the 700 block of North Menard Avenue, is charged with ag...
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Sentencing postponed for West Chicago-area kennel operator convicted of cruelty, neglectOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - The sentencing of kennel operator Garrett Mercado of Woodridge on convictions of animal cruelty and failure of owner's duties has been rescheduled to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 9. D...
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Shooting reported in AuroraOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - Aurora police reported on social media that officers were on the scene of a shooting late Friday night on the 400 block of East Park Avenue. The victim was taken to the ...