DuPage County Crime
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Wheaton Warrenville South worker charged with sexually assaulting childOct 26, 2021 1:00 am - A student supervisor at Wheaton Warrenville South High School has been charged with predatory criminal sexual assault of a child. Cesar Navarro, 63, of the 3S300 block o...
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Newly revealed Gacy victim's family speaks: 'The wait was excruciating'Oct 26, 2021 1:00 am - Even though it had been nearly 45 years since she'd last heard from her older brother, Carolyn Sanders said the hardest part of his absence came during the past five mon...
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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...